Job 38:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ That it might take hold of the endsd of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? ”

Job 38:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth - Margin, as in Hebrew “wings.” Wings are in the Scriptures frequently given to the earth, because it seems to be spread out, and the expression r...
Job 38:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be (k) shaken out of it? (k) Who having in the night been given to wickedness, cannot abide the light, but hide themselves.
Job 38:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh, speaking to Job out of the storm, challenges him to the contest, which he has so often demanded.
Job 38:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the wicked . lawless. All the ancient versions and early printed editions read "the lawless"
Job 38:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? That the wicked might be shaken out of it? - The meaning appears to be this: as soon as the light begins t...
Job 38:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place; Passing from creation to phenomena in the existing inanimate world. Verse 12. Hast thou - as God...
Job 38:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Speech of the Almighty ( Job 38:39 ) The marvels of creation, which witness to the infinite wisdom, power, and watchful care of the Creator, are presented to Job in such a way as to forc...
Job 38:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Shaken out of it. — The figure is that of a man shaking a cloth ( Job 24:15-17 ).
Job 38:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXVII. "MUSIC IN THE BOUNDS OF LAW" Job 38:1-41 OVER the shadowed life of Job, and the world shadowed for him by his own intellectual and moral gloom, a storm sweeps, and from the storm issues...
Job 38:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Divine Power and Human Ignorance Job 38:1-18 When the storm had ceased and the thunder was hushed, a voice spoke out of the golden splendor of the sky. See Job 37:21-22 . Job had challenged Go...
Job 38:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the third movement in the great drama, that which deals with the controversy between Jehovah and Job. Out of the midst of the whirlwind the divine voice speaks. Its first word is a challe...
Job 38:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(4) В¶ Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. (5) Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?...
Job 38:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth ,.... As when the morning light springs forth, it quickly does, reaching in a short time the extreme part of the hemisphere; which, and what goes bef...
Job 38:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? Ver. 13. That it might take hold of the ends of the earth ] That is, suddenly illighten the whole hor...
Job 38:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hast thou commanded the morning? That is, the morning light, or the sun, which is the cause of it. Didst thou create the sun, and appoint the order and succession of day and night. Since thy days...
Job 38:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Marvellously, God Himself directly intervenes in this discussion so early in the history of man. The storm that had been brewing as Elihu spoke becomes a whirlwind, and God spoke to Job out of the wh...
Job 38:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Works of God. B. C. 1520. 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and cau...
Job 38:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That this morning light should in a moment spread itself over the face of the whole earth, from one end of the hemisphere to the other. Shaken out of it, from the face of the earth. And this effect...
Job 38:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JEHOVAH’S ADDRESS TO JOB Elihu had now said all he intended. Possibly interrupted by the storm which had been gathering during his speech. Out of the storm-cloud, from which already issued thund...
Job 38:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 38:1 . The whirlwind. Clouds and flames are the chariots of the Lord, in deigning to speak with men. When he spake to Elijah in Horeb, it was with wind, and fire, and earthquake. Likewise in...
Job 38:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

CLOSE OF THE CONTROVERSY BY THE INTERFERENCE OF THE ALMIGHTY . EXPOSITION The discourse, by which the Almighty answers Job and rebukes his "friends," occupies four chapters (...
Job 38:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Manifestation of God's Majesty in Creation
Job 38:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 14:27 ; Job 24:13-17 ; Job 37:3 ; Psalms 104:21 ; Psalms 104:22 ; Psalms 104:35 ; Psalms 139:9-12 ; Psalms 19:4-6
Job 38:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

God Speaks to Job Job 38:1-41 to Job 42:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS God's words to Job do not carry much by way of the explanation of redemption. Job was a child of God, and well-instructed...
Job 38:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

That — That this morning light should in a moment spread itself, from one end of the hemisphere to the other. Shaken — From the face of the earth. And this effect the morning — light hath upon the...

Job 38:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 38:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Job 38:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 38:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Job 38:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 38:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 38:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 38:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Job 38:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 38:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 38:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 38:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 38:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 38:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 38:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 38:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 38:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 38:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 38:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 38:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 38:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 38:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 38:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 38:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Job 38:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes