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**I.** Note the "I" of adversity in [Job 30](../../../kjv/job/30) . See note on [Job 29:2](../../../kjv/job/29/2) .

**cliffs.** = ravines; or, most dreadful ravines.

**Children** = sons.
**viler than the earth** = smitten or scourged out of the land.

**face** = presence,

**they have no helper** = they derive no help or benefit from it.

**my soul** = what is noble or excellent in me. Not *nephesh* ( App-13 ) here, as in [Job 30:16](../../../kjv/job/30/16) and [Job 30:25](../../../kjv/job/30/25) .
**wind.** Hebrew. *ruach.* App-9 .

**soul.** Hebrew. *nephesh.* App-13 .

**collar:** the opening in the tunic for the neck.

**hear** = answer.

**my substance.** See note on "sound wisdom", [Proverbs 2:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/7) .

**grave.** Hebrew. *bi' i* , a mound or tumulus. But others point it *be'i* = a prayer.
**his destruction** = their calamity.

**Did not I. !** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* App-6 .
**poor** = helpless. Hebrew. *'ebyon* . See note on [Proverbs 6:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/11) ,

**darkness.** Hebrew ' *ophel* . See note on [Job 3:6](../../../kjv/job/3/6) .

**prevented** = came on.

**congregation** = assembly.

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