“ Theyd die in youth, and their life is among the unclean. ”
They die in youth - Margin, “Their soul dieth.” The word “soul” or “life” in the Hebrew is used to denote oneself. The meaning is, that they would soon be cut down, and share the lot of the openl...
They die in (k) youth, and their life [is] among the unclean. (k) They die of some vile death, and that before they come to age.
The godless cherish angry thoughts about God's discipline they refuse to cry for God's help ( Job 36:13 ). They die young, perishing like the sodomites (those religiously consecrated to unnatural vic...
They die . their souls die. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13. unclean . sodomites. See note on Deuteronomy 23:17 . iniquity. Hebrew. 'aval . App-44. Not the same word as verses: Job 36:10 ; Job 36...
They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean. They die in youth - Exactly what the psalmist says, "Bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days," Psalms 55:23 . Literally,...
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them. Same sentiment as Job 36:11-12 expanded. Verse 13. Hypocrites - or, the ungodly (Maurer); but "hypocrites" i...
The Speeches of Elihu (continued) 1-15. Elihu maintains the wisdom and impartial justice of the rule of God. His purpose is to discipline and improve men, even by their afflictions.
XXVI. THE DIVINE PREROGATIVE Job 35:1-16 ; Job 36:1-33 ; Job 37:1-24 AFTER a long digression Elihu returns to consider the statement ascribed to Job, "It profiteth a man nothing that he shou...
He Despiseth not Any Job 36:1-33 God is mighty, but He does not despise thee, though thou be the least of saints. His eyes are upon thee for good, and He will set thee before His throne forever...
After answering the arguments of Job, as expressed in the quotations, there would seem to have been a pause. Then Elihu commenced his last address. He first appealed to Job to hear him, as he was ab...
(4) For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee. (5) В¶ Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom. (6) He preserveth no...
They die in youth ,.... They, or "their soul" u; which, though that dies not, being immaterial and immortal; yet being the principal part of man, is put for the whole person, and which being taken a...
They die in youth, and their life [is] among the unclean. Ver. 14. They die in youth ] They die before their time, as Solomon expresseth it; then, when it were better for them to do anything than...
But the hypocrites in heart Such as are truly void of that piety which they profess; heap up wrath By their impenitence and obstinacy in all conditions they treasure up God's wrath against themse...
SPEAKING ON GOD'S BEHALF (vv.1-4) Elihu continues in the same strain, for as he says, there is much more to be said on God's behalf. Where did Elihu find his knowledge? He fetched it "from afar"...
5 Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom. 6 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor. 7 He withdraweth not h...
They die in youth; they provoke God to cut them off before their time. Heb. Their soul (i.e. they themselves) shall die in youth . Their life is ; or, their life shall die or be extinct; whic...
ELIHU’S FOURTH SPEECH No reply being made to Elihu’s preceding address, he resumes. Job 36:1 .—“Elihu also proceded and said”. His object to bring Job to a more becoming state of mind in refere...
Job 36:3 . I will fetch my knowledge from afar; from the expanse of heaven, and from the remotest traditions of the sires. Natural theology is very instructive to man, to acquaint us with the perf...
EXPOSITION Job 36:1-18 The two chapters, Job 36:1-18 ; Job 37:1-18 , form a single discourse, and ought not to have been separated; or, at any rate, not so unskilfully as they are, in the...
The Benevolent Purposes of Divine Justice
Deuteronomy 23:17 ; Genesis 19:24 ; Genesis 19:25 ; Genesis 19:5 ; Genesis 38:7-10 ; Job 15:32 ; Job 21:23-25 ; Job 22:16 ; Leviticus 10:1 ; Leviticus 10:2 ; Psalms 55:23
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...
Die — They provoke God to cut them off before their time. Unclean — Or, Sodomites; to whose destruction, he may allude. They shall die by some exemplary stroke of Divine vengeance. Yea, and after d...