The Pulpit Commentary on Job 16:14

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

He breaketh me with breach upon breach. As an enemy, when he besieges a town, crushes its resistance by means of "breach upon breach." so is Job crushed by one attack after another. He runneth upon me like a giant; i.

e. with overwhelming force?봞 force that is quite irresistible.

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