Job 11:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles. ”

Job 11:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

If iniquity be in thine hand - If you have in your possession anything that has been unjustly obtained. If you have oppressed the poor and the fatherless, and have what properly belongs to them,...
Job 11:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

If iniquity [be] in thine (h) hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles. (h) Renounce your own evil works and see that they do not offend God, over whom you have charge....
Job 11:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Speech of Zophar. Job has shown that the assumption, that on account of the Divine righteousness only human sin can be the cause of misfortune, leads to the worst conclusions as to God's nature. Wha...
Job 11:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

tabernacles . tents. Some codices, with one early printed edition, Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "tent" (singular) App-40.
Job 11:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
Job 11:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles. If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away. Umbreit translates-`If thou wilt put far away th...
Job 11:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Speech of Zophar The speech is short and unsympathetic. 1-6. Zophar rebukes Job for daring to assert his innocence.
Job 11:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XI. A FRESH ATTEMPT TO CONVICT Job 11:1-20 ZOPHAR SPEAKS THE third and presumably youngest of the three friends of Job now takes up the argument somewhat in the same strain as the others. Wit...
Job 11:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Canst Thou by Searching Find out God?” Job 11:1-20 Zophar waxes vehement as he censures Job's self-justification and his refusal to acknowledge the guilt which his friends attribute to him. Th...
Job 11:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

When Job had ceased, Zophar, the last of the three friends, answered him. His method was characterized by even greater plainness than that of Bildad. Indeed, there was a roughness and directness abou...
Job 11:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(13) В¶ If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him; (14) If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles. (15) For then shalt t...
Job 11:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

If iniquity [be] in thine hand ,.... For, as the heart must be prepared for the stretching out of the hand in prayer to God, so it is not any hand that is to be stretched out or lifted up unto God;...
Job 11:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

If iniquity [be] in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles. Ver. 14. If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away ] Cast away all thy transgressions, and thr...
Job 11:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

If iniquity be in thy hand If thou hast in thy hand, or possession, any goods gotten by injustice or oppression, as it seems they supposed he had; or, he means, more generally, if thou allowest thy...
Job 11:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ZOPHAR'S CRUEL ACCUSATION (vv.1-6) Zophar was likely the youngest of the three men, and what he lacks in maturity he makes up for in bitter accusation against Job. He did not have such restraint...
Job 11:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

13 If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him; 14 If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles. 15 For then sh...
Job 11:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Either, 1. If thou hast in thine hand or possession any good, got by injury or oppression, as it seems they supposed that he had. Or, 2. More generally, If thou allowest thyself in any sinful pra...
Job 11:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

FIRST SPEECH OF ZOPHAR Zophar follows in the same train with his companions. Misled by the same false principle—great sufferings prove great sins—he acts the part, not of a comforter, but of a r...
Job 11:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The words we are about to read were spoken by one of Job's three friends, or what if I call them his three tormentors? These men did not speak wisely, and their argument was not altogether sound; but...
Job 11:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 11:3 . Thy lies; that is, thy device, as in the margin; jactantias tuas, thy boastings, the delicacy of thy turns of speech, to extenuate thy sins: He does not mean gross lies and untruths,...
Job 11:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands towards Him. The way to happiness I purpose to show you that happiness is within your reach, and to point out the means by which it may...
Job 11:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 11:1-18 Zophar, the Naamathite, the third of Job's comforters ( Job 2:11 ), and probably the youngest of them, now at last takes the word, and delivers an angry and violent s...
Job 11:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zophar Admonishes Job to Repent
Job 11:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 18:30 ; Ezekiel 18:31 ; Isaiah 1:15 ; James 4:8 ; Job 22:23 ; Job 22:5 ; Job 34:32 ; Job 4:7 ; Psalms 101:2 ; Zechariah 5:3 ; Zechariah 5:4

Job 11:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 11:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Job 11:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 11:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Job 11:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 11:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 11:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 11:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 11:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 11:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 11:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 11:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 11:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 11:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 11:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 11:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 11:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 11:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 11:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Job 11:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 11:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Job 11:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 11:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 11:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge