Job 1:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: ”

Job 1:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And there was a day - That is, on the day on which the regular turn came for the banquet to be held in the house of the older brother; compare the notes at Job 1:4 . And drinking wine - This...
Job 1:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Misfortune. The activity of the Satan is depicted, though he himself remains invisible. Between Job 1:12 and Job 1:13 there is an interval, an ominous silence like that which precedes the...
Job 1:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

there was. day . the fit, or usual day. When Job was seventy. See notes on p. 666. wine. Hebrew. yayin. App-27.
Job 1:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: There was a day - The first day of the week, says the Targum. It no doubt refers t...
Job 1:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: Wine - not specified in Job 1:4 . The mirth inspired by the wine here contr...
Job 1:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Prologue Job 1:2 , which form the Prologue to the book, describe ( a ) the prosperity and piety of Job; ( b ) a scene in heaven in which the Satan questions the motives of his piety; and ( c...
Job 1:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

IV. THE SHADOW OF GOD'S HAND Job 1:13-22 COMING now to the sudden and terrible changes which are to prove the faithfulness of the servant of God, we must not fail to observe that in the develo...
Job 1:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Stripped of Every Possession Job 1:13-22 There are dark days in our lives, when messenger follows on the heel of messenger, and we sit down amid the ruins of our happiness. All that made life g...
Job 1:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In magnificence of argument and beauty of style this Book is one of the grandest in the divine Library. The story of Job is presented in dramatic form. It opens with a picture of Job. He is seen in...
Job 1:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(13) В¶ And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: (14) And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, a...
Job 1:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And there was a day ,.... Which according to the Targum was the first day of the week, but this is not certain, nor material; nor can it be said whether it was the day following that, Satan had leav...
Job 1:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And there was a day when his sons and his daughters [were] eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: Ver. 13. And there was a day ] A dismal day it proved to Job, "a day of trouble...
Job 1:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOB, HIS FAMILY AND HIS PROMINENCE (vv.1-5) Uz is considered to have been in the area between Syria and Babylon. There Job lived with his wife, seven sons and three daughters. He is first spoken...
Job 1:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Calamities Brought on Job; The Death of Job's Children. B. C. 1520. 13 And there w...
Job 1:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Job 1:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

FOURTH PART OF INTRODUCTION.—INFLICTION OF THE TRIAL I. Occasion of the trial ( Job 1:13 ). “There was a day.” Satan watches for the time best suited for his designs. The occasion chosen that t...
Job 1:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Job 1:1 . There was a man in the land of Uz, Job was a man indeed; a true man, a man of the highest type, for he was a man of God. Job 1:1 . Whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and up...
Job 1:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 1:1 . The land of Uz. Moses is always correct in calling countries after the name of the first possessor. Uz was in the east beyond Jordan, and south of mount Hermon. It fell to the lot of the...
Job 1:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord The foe of foes I. The enthusiasm of his malignity. No sooner does he receive permission than he begins in terrible earnestness. He does not s...
Job 1:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The "Historical Introduction" to Job extends to two chapters. In the first we are given an account, firstly, of his outward circumstances—his abode, wealth, family, etc; and of his ch...
Job 1:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house, at one of their customary banquets;
Job 1:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ecclesiastes 9:12 ; Job 1:4 ; Luke 12:19 ; Luke 12:20 ; Luke 17:27-29 ; Luke 21:34 ; Proverbs 27:1

Job 1:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 1:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 1:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Job 1:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 1:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 1:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 1:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 1:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 1:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 1:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 1:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 1:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 1:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 1:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 1:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 1:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 1:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Job 1:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 1:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Job 1:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 1:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 1:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge