Job 19:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Behold, I cry out of wrong,a but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment. ”

Job 19:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Behold, I cry out of wrong - Margin, or “violence.” The Hebrew word ( חמס châmâs ) means properly violence. The violence referred to is that which was brought upon him by God. It is, indeed,...
Job 19:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 19. Job's Answer. Here the gradual progress of Job's soul towards faith reaches its climax ( Job 19:25 f.). It is to be remembered that Job's problem is in reality twofold: it has a personal s...
Job 19:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6. See translation below.
Job 19:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment. I cry out of wrong - I complain of violence and of injustice; but no one comes to my help.
Job 19:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment. Wrong - violence: brought on him by God. No judgment - God will not remove my calamities, and so vin...
Job 19:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Fifth Speech In this speech Job repeats his bitter complaints of God's injustice, and man's contemptuous abandonment of one formerly so loved and honoured. He appeals in broken utterances to...
Job 19:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Behold I cry out of wrong. — The description he now gives of himself as persecuted and forsaken by God is necessary to enhance the value of the confession he is about to make. Severely has God deal...
Job 19:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XVI. "MY REDEEMER LIVETH" Job 19:1-29 Job SPEAKS WITH simple strong art sustained by exuberant eloquence the author has now thrown his hero upon our sympathies, blending a strain of expectanc...
Job 19:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“I Know That My Redeemer Liveth” Job 19:1-29 In Job's melancholy condition his friends seemed only to add vexation and trial. The hirelings who sojourned in his household looked on him with dis...
Job 19:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

To this terrible accusation Job replied first with a rebuke and a complaint. He demanded how long they would vex him, and declared that if he had erred, his sin was his own. If they would continue, l...
Job 19:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(3) These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me. (4) And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself. (5) If indeed ye will ma...
Job 19:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Behold, I cry out of wrong ,.... Or of "violence" m, or injury done him by the Sabeans and Chaldeans upon his substance, and by Satan upon his health; this he cried out and complained of in prayer t...
Job 19:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but [there is] no judgment. Ver. 7. Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard ] Nothing is more natural and usual than for men in...
Job 19:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Know now Consider well, that God hath overthrown me Hath grievously afflicted me in various ways, and therefore it ill becomes you to aggravate my miseries. Hebrew, עותני, gnivetani; hath perver...
Job 19:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOB'S REPLY TO BILDAD (vv.1-6). Though Job did not lose his temper at the unjust accusations of Bildad, he shows here that the reproaches of his friends have struck deeply into his soul. "How lo...
Job 19:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Reply of Job to Bildad. B. C. 1520. 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 How long will...
Job 19:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I cry out, to wit, unto God by prayer or appeal. Of wrong; that I am oppressed, either, 1. By my friends; or rather, 2. By God, who deals with me according to his sovereign power and exact an...
Job 19:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Notes Job 19:23 . “ O that my words were now written! ” The “words” understood as either— (1) Those now to be uttered . So JEROME, PISCATOR, CARYL, HENRY, &c. As an everlasting monument of...
Job 19:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Job 19:1-2 . Then, Job answered and said, How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words? They struck at him with their hard words, as if they were breaking stones on the roadsid...
Job 19:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 19:3 . These ten times have ye reproached me. A form of speech which puts a certain number for one less certain. Job had no doubt noticed about ten principal arguments levelled against him....
Job 19:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Then Job answered and said. Complaints and confidences I. Job bitterly complaining. 1. He complains of the conduct of his friends, and especially their want of sympathy. (1) They exaspera...
Job 19:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 19:1-18 Job begins his answer to Bildad's second speech by an expostulation against the unkindness of his friends, who break him in pieces, and torture him, with their reproa...
Job 19:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Complains of the Neglect he Suffers
Job 19:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Habakkuk 1:2 ; Habakkuk 1:3 ; Jeremiah 20:8 ; Job 10:15-17 ; Job 10:3 ; Job 13:15-23 ; Job 16:17-19 ; Job 16:21 ; Job 21:27 ; Job 23:3-7 ; Job 31:35 ; Job 31:36 ; Job 34:5 ; Job 40:8 ;...
Job 19:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Calvary Foregleams in Job Job 19:7-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The story of Calvary is the story of the whole Bible. The Cross is not a message relegated to the Four Gospels and brought out there...
Job 19:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Cry — Unto God. Wrong — That I am oppressed by my friends.

Job 19:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 19:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 19:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Job 19:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 19:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 19:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 19:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Job 19:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 19:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 19:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 19:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 19:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 19:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 19:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 19:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 19:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 19:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 19:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 19:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Job 19:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 19:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Job 19:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 19:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 19:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 19:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Job 19:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes