Job 19:23

“The inscription of the title, of David himself.” — editor's note: [“Michtam of David,” which Bishop Wordsworth derives from Catham, and illustrates by Job xix. 23.—C.]

“Listen to those words of thunder which fall from Job, the vanquisher of torments, who, as he scrapes away the filth of his decaying flesh with a potsherd, solaces his miseries with the hope and the reality of the resurrection:“Oh, that,” he says, “my words were written!” — editor's note: Job xix. 23 sqq.