Comentário sobre Jó 7:19

How long For what length of time will You not desist from me, like (Exod. 5:9), “and let them not turn (ישעו) to false words.” Similarly (below 14:6), “Turn away (שעה) from him and desist.”

How can it be imagined, he asks, that the Most High is concerned with such trivial matters as an individual person's afflictions? Such an obsessive interest can only be explained in one of two ways. Either as being a frightful vendetta or the result of an overwhelming concern for man's welfare. The notion that God is taking revenge on man in untenable, for there is nothing a person can do to God for which He would seek vengeance. On the other hand, neither does the condition of man suggest that God has such an overwhelming concern for the welfare of His handiwork.

until I swallow my spit long enough to swallow my spit.