“ Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. ”
Hear diligently - Hebrew “Hearing hear” - that is, hear attentively. What he was about to say was worthy of their solemn consideration. And let this be your consolations - That is, “You came...
Hear diligently my speech, and let this (a) be your consolations. (a) Your diligent marking of my words will be to me a great consolation.
Job 21. Job's Reply. Zophar was graphic and vigorous, but had nothing to say. Nevertheless his speech suggests to Job his next argument. The facts are quite the opposite of what Zophar has said: th...
Hear diligently. See note on Job 13:17 .
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. Let this be your consolations - ותהי זאת תנחומתיכם uthehi zoth tanchumotheychem may be translated, "And let this be your retractations."...
And let this be your consolations— And let this be the consolation you administer. Heath. Schultens renders it, And this shall be for your consolations. "What I have to say, is in return for th...
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. Consolations. If you will listen calmly to me, this will be regarded by me as "consolations;" alluding to Eliphaz' boasted "conso...
Job's Sixth Speech Zophar, like the other friends, had insisted on the certain retribution for sin which befalls the wicked in this life. Now at length these views draw from Job a direct contradic...
Hear diligently my speech. — “Listen to my words, and let that be the consolation you give me.”
XVIII. ARE THE WAYS OF THE LORD EQUAL? Job 21:1-34 Job SPEAKS WITH less of personal distress and a more collected mind than before Job begins a reply to Zophar. His brave hope of vindication...
“Shall Any Teach God?” Job 21:1-34 After a brief introduction, in which he claims the right to reply, Job 21:1-6 , Job brings forward a new argument. He affirms that his friends are wrong in a...
Here, as in the first cycle, Job answered not merely Zophar, but the whole argument. First of all, he set over against their statement and illustrations the fact patent to all that often the wicked a...
(1) В¶ But Job answered and said, (2) Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. (3) Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on. The man of Uz makes another...
‘AUDI ALTERAM PARTEM’ ‘Hear diligently my speech,’ etc. Job 21:2 I. Job asks his friends to suffer him again to speak, because his complaint is not for them only, but for all. —And he goes...
Hear diligently my speech ,.... The following oration or discourse he was about to deliver concerning the prosperity of wicked men; to which he desires their closest attention, that they might the b...
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. Ver. 2. Hear diligently my speech ] Heb. In hearing hear. The Greek hath it, Hear, hear; that is, hear me out, have so much patience w...
Hear diligently my speech If you have no other comfort to administer, at least afford me this: be so kind, so just, as to give me a patient hearing: and let this be your consolations I shall acce...
JOB SILENCES ZOPHAR (vv.1-34). The callous cruelty of Zophar's speech would surely cause some men to be bitterly angry, but while Job was incensed by such treatment, he did not lose his temper....
The Reply of Job to Zophar. B. C. 1520. 1 But Job answered and said, 2 Hear diligently...
Or, this shall be your consolations , i.e. I shall accept of your patient and diligent attention to me, instead of all those consolations which you owed to me in this condition, and which I expected...
JOB’S REPLY TO ZOPHAR’S SECOND SPEECH The ungodly, instead of experiencing the miseries indicated by Zophar, often, perhaps generally, enjoy continued ease and prosperity in this life. I. Intr...
Job 21:2 . Consolations. נחם nicham, though mostly translated consolation, comfort &c., as in Isaiah 40:1 ; is in several places understood of a change of mind, or of repentance. So in Jud...
But Job answered and said. Job’s third answer There is more logic and less passion in this address than in any of Job’s preceding speeches. He felt the dogma of the friends to be opposed-- I....
EXPOSITION Job 21:1-18 Job answers Zophar, as he had answered Bildad, in a single not very lengthy chapter. After a few caustic introductory remarks (verses 2-4), he takes up the challenge...
Job Appeals for Consideration
Hebrews 2:1 ; Isaiah 55:2 ; Job 13:3 ; Job 13:4 ; Job 15:11 ; Job 16:2 ; Job 18:2 ; Job 33:1 ; Job 33:31-33 ; Job 34:2 ; Judges 9:7
Hear, &c. — If you have no other comfort to administer, at least afford me this. And it will be a comfort to yourselves in the reflection, to have dealt tenderly with your afflicted friend.