1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Job 16:11 They have opened their mouths upon me, and reproaching me they have struck me on the cheek; they are filled with my pains.

Cheek. His friends seemed so enraged, as to be disposed to do so. (Calmet) --- These expressions were strikingly verified in Christ. (Menochius) --- The outrages may also be attributed to the devil; (Calmet) or, by personification, to the malady of Job. (Menochius)