Commentaries:Adam Clarke
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Job 29:17
I brake the jaws of the wicked - A metaphor taken from hunting. A beast of prey had entered into the fold, and carried off a sheep. "The huntsman comes, assails the wicked beast, breaks his jaws, and delivers the spoil out of his teeth. See the case I Samuel 17:34-37 (note).
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