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Job 13:9

Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocks another, do you so mock him?
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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
Or. Hebrew, "Is it good that he should examine you, would you escape? "(Calmet)

Gregory The Dialogist

AD 604
39. Heretics shew God deceit in that they fabricate such things as cannot be pleasing to the very Being, in Whose behalf they say them. And whilst they set themselves as if to defend, they only offend Him, in that they are brought to the ground in [A.B.C.D.M. ‘fall into’] fighting against Him, Whom they appear by preaching to be serving. Hence it is said by the Psalmist, That Thou mightest still the enemy and the defender. [Ps. 8, 2] For every heretic is to Almighty God an ‘enemy and defender,’ for wherein he strives in his way to defend Him, therein he fights against His truth. But because nothing can escape God’s sight, He judges according to that in them, which they think within their heart, but not by their appearing without to be doing Him service. Therefore since by their frauds ‘as a man is deceived, God is not so deceived,’

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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