1. Job 19:5 (ESV)
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Commentary on Job 19:5 (Summary)

Job 19:5 (ESV)

5 If indeed you magnify yourselves against me and make my disgrace an argument against me,

In their accusations, Job’s friends are magnifying themselves. They imagine themselves to be far superior to Job in wisdom and in righteousness.

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