1. Job 17:10 (ESV)
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Commentary on Job 17:10 (Summary)

Job 17:10 (ESV)

10 But you, come on again, all of you, and I shall not find a wise man among you.

Job contrasts his three friends with the upright men of verses Job 17:8–9. He has learned not to expect any wisdom from them, his friends.

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