Job 16:8

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And thou hast, etc.

Some render, "thou has fettered me," as {kamat} signifies in Arabic; but as it signifies in Syriac to be wrinkled, the common version seems, from the connexion, to be more correct; and if Job's disease were the elephantiasis, these words would apply most forcibly to the wrinkled state of the skin in that disorder.

is a witness.

Job 10:17; Ruth 1:21; Eph 5:27

my leanness.

Ps 106:15; Isa 10:16; Isa 24:16