“ And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? ”
And thou sayest, How doth God know? - That is, it “follows” from what you have said; or the opinion which you have advanced is “the same” as if you had affirmed this. How common it is to charge a...
And thou sayest, How doth God (i) know? can he judge through the dark cloud? (i) He reproves Job, as though he denied God's providence and that he could not see the things that were done in this wor...
Job 22. Third Speech of Eliphaz. The only new thing that Eliphaz has to say, is definitely to describe the sin of Job! Yet his mildness makes him end with bright promises. Job 22:1-5 . Is it n...
And, &c. . "and [yet may be] thou sayest". How... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6. dark cloud. Hebrew. 'araphel. See note on Job 3:6 .
And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? Rather, And yet thou sayest, God does not concern himself with ("know") human affairs, ( Psalms 73:11 , "How doth God k...
The Last Speech of Eliphaz 1-11. Eliphaz ignoring Job's last speech, perhaps because he could not answer it, argues that God's treatment of man must be impartial, since He has nothing to gain or l...
XIX. DOGMATIC AND MORAL ERROR Job 22:1-30 ELIPHAZ SPEAKS THE second colloquy has practically exhausted the subject of debate between Job and his friends. The three have really nothing more to...
“Acquaint Thyself with God” Job 22:1-30 Eliphaz opens the third cycle of the discussion with a speech altogether too hard and cruel. He begins with an enumeration of Job's fancied misdeeds,...
Here begins the third cycle in the controversy, and again EIiphaz is the first speaker. His address consisted of two movements. First, he made a definite charge against Job (1-20); and, second, he ma...
(5) В¶ Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite? (6) For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. (7) Thou hast not given wate...
And thou sayest, how doth God know ?.... What is done on earth, the works of the children of men, their sinful actions, when he dwells at such a distance, and so remote from the earth, as the height...
And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? Ver. 13. And thou sayest, How doth God know? ] A brutish question, Psalms 94:7,8 , and never of Job's making. There are a...
And Or therefore, thou sayest, How doth God know? &c. From this true and certain principle, thou drawest a false and wicked conclusion, and fanciest, perhaps, that because he is so high he mi...
JOB'S SIN EXPOSED BEFORE GOD (vv.1-8) Eliphaz considered that he was representing God in speaking, and exposing what he imagined were the sins of Job. He first asks a question that it is well wo...
Job Accused of Various Crimes. B. C. 1520. 5 Is not thy wickedness great? and thine...
And, or, therefore ; from this true and certain principle thou drawest this false and wicked conclusion. Or, yet , notwithstanding this undeniable argument. Thou sayest; thou reasonest thus wit...
THIRD SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ THE TEMANITE Remonstrates with Job on his self-righteousness, and plainly charges him with grievous transgressions as the cause of his present sufferings; concludes with...
Job 22:5 . Is not thy wickedness great? This speech of Eliphaz is cruel, and very much embittered; for it was mere suspicion that Job had robbed the widow, and stripped the naked. Job replies to i...
Is not thy wickedness great? The charge against Job I. Wrong in relation to man. In regard to the charge which he here brings against Job, it is worthy of note that whilst most expositors regar...
EXPOSITION Job 22:1-18 Eliphaz returns to the attack, but with observations that are at first strangely pointless and irrelevant, e.g. on the unprofitableness of man to God (verses l, 2),...
Warning to Avoid Further Punishments
Ezekiel 8:12 ; Ezekiel 9:9 ; Psalms 10:11 ; Psalms 59:7 ; Psalms 73:11 ; Psalms 94:7-9 ; Zephaniah 1:12