Job 15:35 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity,e and their belly prepareth deceit. ”

• Job 15:35 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  They conceive mischief - The meaning of this verse is, that they form and execute plans of evil. It is the characteristic of such men that they form such plans and live to execute them, and they...

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• Job 15:35 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  They (y) conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit. (y) Therefore all their vain devises will turn to their own destruction.

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• Job 15:35 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  mischief. Hebrew. 'amal. App-44. belly. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject), App-6, for the thoughts produced by emotion.

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• Job 15:35 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit. They conceive mischief - The figure here is both elegant and impressive. The wicked conceive mischief, from the seed...

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• Job 15:35 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  They conceive mischief, &c.— Conceiving in misery, and bringing forth in sorrow, their belly hath at last proved a deception. This whole description is evidently pointed at the situation of J...

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• Job 15:35 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit. Bitter irony, illustrating the "unfruitfulness" ( Job 15:34 ) of the wicked. Their conceptions and birth-givin...

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• Job 15:35 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Second Series of Speeches (Job 15-21) The rejection by Job of the opinions and advice of the friends, his sturdy maintenance of his innocence, and the fearlessness with which in his anguish he...

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• Job 15:35 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  XIII. THE TRADITION OF A PURE RACE Job 15:1-35 ELIPHAZ SPEAKS THE first colloquy has made clear severance between the old Theology and the facts of human life. No positive reconciliation is e...

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• Job 15:35 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  “The Heavens Are not Clean” Job 15:1-35 The second colloquy, like the first, is commenced by Eliphaz. He begins by rebuking Job, Job 15:1-16 . He complains that the words of Job proved him t...

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• Job 15:35 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Here the second cycle of argument begins, and again Eliphaz is the first speaker. It is at once evident that Job's answers had wounded him. He first criticized Job's manner, charging him with using...

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• Job 15:35 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (17) В¶ I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; (18) Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: (19) Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no s...

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• Job 15:35 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  They conceive mischief ,.... That is, such wicked persons as before described; they meditate sin in their minds, and contrive how to commit it, and form schemes within themselves to do mischief to o...

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• Job 15:35 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit. Ver. 35. They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity ] Here Elipbaz for a close, by an elegant and usual metaph...

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• Job 15:35 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  For the congregation of hypocrites Their children, servants, friends, and dependants; shall be desolate That is, utterly destroyed; and fire Some eminent and terrible judgment of God, often exp...

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• Job 15:35 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  ELIPHAZ CLAIMS JOB CONDEMNS HIMSELF (vv.1-6) This response of Eliphaz lacks the measure of self-restraint he had shown in his first address. He had first at least spoken with a measure of consid...

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• Job 15:35 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

        17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;   18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:   19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, a...

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• Job 15:35 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  They conceive mischief, i.e. they devise and contrive injurious and pernicious enterprises against others. Vanity, or iniquity, or injury, or trouble ; either, 1. To others; they execute what...

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• Job 15:35 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  SECOND COURSE OF DIALOGUES.—SECOND SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ Eliphaz less gentle and courteous than in his former speech. Probably irritated at his little success with Job, who rejected his friend’s cou...

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• Job 15:35 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Job 15:2 . Fill his belly with the east wind; a hot dry wind, the least favourable to vegetation. This is an angry figure of speech, equivalent to a declaration that Job's defence was a mere storm...

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• Job 15:35 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION The second colloquy between Job and his friends is, like the first (ch. 3-14.), one in which all of them take part, and the same order of speakers is maintained. Job answers each spea...

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• Job 15:35 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Eliphaz Accuses Job of Impiety

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• Job 15:35 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Galatians 6:7 ; Galatians 6:8 ; Hosea 10:13 ; Isaiah 59:4 ; Isaiah 59:5 ; James 1:15 ; Psalms 7:14

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