John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Job 12:25
They grope in the dark without light ,.... Like blind men, as the men of Sodom, when they were struck with blindness; or "they grope", or "feel the dark, and not light" F7 ימששו חשך ולא אור "palpant tenebras et non lucem", Vatablus, Mercerus, Drusius, Schultens. , as the Targum; as the Egyptian, did when such gross darkness was upon them as might be felt: and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man ; that has lost his sight, his senses, and his feet, and knows not... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Job 12:12-25
This is a noble discourse of Job's concerning the wisdom, power, and sovereignty of God, in ordering and disposing of all the affairs of the children of men, according to the counsel of his own will, which none dares gainsay or can resist. Take both him and them out of the controversy in which they were so warmly engaged, and they all spoke admirably well; but, in that, we sometimes scarcely know what to make of them. It were well if wise and good men, that differ in their apprehensions about... read more