Job 16:14 — King James Version← Study notes
“He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.”
Job 16:14 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Job 16:148 words
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Church Fathers on Job 16:14
He hath broken me with breach upon breach. In her weak members Holy Church is ‘broken with breach upon breach,’ when sin is added to sin, that transgression should be brought to a more dreadful pitch. Thus for him, whom avarice forces to robbery and robbery leads into deceit, so that the sin committed is further defended by falsehood, how else is it with this man, but that he is broken with breach upon breach? When too it is well said by the Prophet; Cursing, and lying, and…
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