Job 33:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee. ”

Job 33:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Behold my terror shall not make thee afraid - Job had earnestly desired to carry his cause directly before God, but he had expressed the apprehension that he would overawe him by his majesty, so...
Job 33:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand (c) be heavy upon thee. (c) I will not handle you so roughly as these others have done.
Job 33:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Elihu turns to Job and bids him answer him, if he can. He will not terrify him into silence, as Job said God would ( Job 9:34 ; Job 13:21 ). Job 33:4 should follow Job 33:6 and thus Job 33:...
Job 33:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee. My terror shall not make thee afraid - This is an allusion to what Job had said, Job 9:34 : "Let him take his...
Job 33:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee. Hand - alluding to Job's words ( Job 13:21 , "Withdraw thine hand far from me"). The Hebrew here is not...
Job 33:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Speeches of Elihu (continued) 1-13. Elihu blames Job for regarding himself as sinless, and complaining that' God is his enemy and will not answer him.
Job 33:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee — i.e. , I will deal gently with thee, and not be harsh.
Job 33:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXV. POST-EXILIC WISDOM Job 32:1-22 ; Job 33:1-33 ; Job 34:1-37 A PERSONAGE hitherto unnamed in the course of the drama now assumes the place of critic and judge between Job and his friends....
Job 33:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Interpreter Job 33:1-33 It is not wonderful that Elihu has been mistaken for the Mediator Himself, so helpfully does he interpose between Job and his Maker. He dwells especially on his own...
Job 33:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Elihu began his direct appeal to Job by asking his attention, assuring him of sincerity in motive, and finally declaring that he spoke to him as a comrade, not as a judge, or one who would fill him w...
Job 33:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(6) Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay. (7) Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee. Here again Elihu...
Job 33:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid ,.... To come near, join issue in a debate, and speak freely; this Job had wished for, and desired of God that his fear might not terrify him, and his dr...
Job 33:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee. Ver. 7. Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid ] This Job had earnestly desired of God, Job 9:24 ; J...
Job 33:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold, I am, &c., in God's stead I will plead with thee in God's name and stead, and on his behalf, which thou hast often wished that some one would do. I also am formed out of the clay I am...
Job 33:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

HE SPEAKS AS A MEDIATOR (vv.1-7) Elihu did not take any haughty and unfeeling attitude as did Job's three friends, but speaks with simple humility, entreating Job to hear and consider what he sa...
Job 33:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Address of Elihu. B. C. 1520. 1 Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and h...
Job 33:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Which was the condition of that disputation which thou didst offer to undertake with God, Job 9:34 , Job 13:21 .
Job 33:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ELIHU’S FIRST SPEECH Elihu addresses himself to Job on the subject of God’s afflictive dispensations. Afflictions often disciplinary chastisements. I. He bespeaks Job’s careful attention to al...
Job 33:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Job 33:6-7 Elihu seems to stand forth as the very type of young, ardent, imaginative, quasi-inspired genius; he is the mouthpiece of the young age, the young school, which always vehemently protes...
Job 33:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This is a speech of young Elihu, who had sat quietly listening to the taunting words of the three «candid friends» of Job, and to the somewhat exasperated replies of the patriarch. At last, the young...
Job 33:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 33:4 . The Spirit of God hath made me. See on Genesis 2:7 , and Psalms 33:6 . The creation of man was known to all the descendants of Noah, much the same as to Moses. Sanchoniatho the Phœnic...
Job 33:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches. Personal applications of truth Here is the great failure in the case of the three friends and Elihu: they speak broad generalities; they are sure...
Job 33:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 33:1-18 In this chapter Elihu, turning away from the "comforters," proceeds to address Job himself, offering to reason out the matter in dispute with him, in God's stead. Aft...
Job 33:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Elihu Challenges Job and Questions his Innocence
Job 33:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 13:21 ; Job 9:34 ; Psalms 32:4 ; Psalms 88:16
Job 33:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

High Altitudes in Elihu's Answer to Job Job 32:1-22 , Job 33:1-33 ; Job 34:1-37 ; Job 35:1-16 ; Job 36:1-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We now come to that part of the Book of Job which present...

Job 33:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 33:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Job 33:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 33:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 33:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 33:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 33:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Job 33:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 33:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 33:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 33:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 33:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 33:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 33:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 33:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 33:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 33:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 33:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 33:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Job 33:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Job 33:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 33:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Job 33:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 33:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 33:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 33:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary