“ Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? ”
Hast thou heard the secret of God? - literally, “in the secret of God hast thou heard” - הסוד hasôd . The word rendered “secret” ( סוד sôd ) means properly a “couch” or “cushion,” on which...
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom (f) to thyself? (f) Are you only wise?
Job 15:2-19 is a polemic against Job's arrogance and pretence of wisdom. Job's words are empty and violent ( Job 15:2 f.). He does away with all religion ( Job 15:4 ) and breaks the reverential...
Hast... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6. heard . overheard. secret. Hebrew. sod = secret counsellings, used of two or more in council. GOD. Hebrew Eloah. App-4. secret. concealed. Hebre...
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? Hast thou heard the secret of God? - "Hast thou hearkened in God's council?" Wert thou one of the celestial cabinet, when...
Hast thou heard the secret of God?— Decrees from God and his council? Heath. See on ch. Job 29:4 .
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? Secret - rather, 'Wast thou a listener in the secret council х bªcowd ( H5475 )] of God?' The Hebrew means pro...
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...
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...
“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...
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...
(7) Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills? (8) Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? (9) What knowest thou, that we know not?...
Hast thou heard the secret of God ?.... Or, "in the secret of God" a, in his cabinet council, what was said and done there? hast thou stood in the council of God? hast thou been one of his privy cou...
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? Ver. 8. Hast thou heard the secret of God? ] Thus he goes on to jeer Job, and to accuse him of insolent arrogance, as i...
Art thou the first man that was born? Hast thou lived ever since the creation of the world, and treasured up the experiences of all ages in thy own breast, that thou speakest so arrogantly and magi...
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...
Second Address of Eliphaz. B. C. 1520. 1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, ...
Hath God acquainted thee with all his secret counsels, whereby he governs the world, that thou dost pass so bold a censure upon all his designs and actions? Art thou the only wise man in the world, a...
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...
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...
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...
Eliphaz Attempts to Rebuke Job
1 Corinthians 2:16 ; 1 Corinthians 2:9-11 ; Amos 3:7 ; Deuteronomy 29:29 ; Jeremiah 23:18 ; Job 11:6 ; Job 12:2 ; Job 13:5 ; Job 13:6 ; John 15:15 ; Matthew 11:25 ; Matthew 13:11 ; Matth...