Job 38:32 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Canst thou bring forth Mazzarothg in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons? ”

Job 38:32 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? - Margin, “the twelve signs;” that is, the twelve signs of the zodiac. There has been much diversity of opinion about the meaning of this word. It...
Job 38:32 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Canst thou bring forth (s) Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide (t) Arcturus with his sons? (s) Certain stars so called, some think they were the twelve signs. (t) The north star with those...
Job 38:32 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Wonders of the Inanimate Creation. Where was Job when the earth was made? The work of creation is described as the building of a house. In Job 38:7 the stars, which are older than the world (...
Job 38:32 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Mazzarotli . the twelve signs of the Zodiac marking the path of the sun in the heavens. App-12. Arcturus. Hebrew. 'ayish the greater sheepfold: known to day as "the great bear". See App-12.
Job 38:32 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons? Mazzaroth in his season? - This is generally understood to mean the signs of the zodiac. מזרות Mazzaroth, a...
Job 38:32 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons? Canst thou bring forth (into the sky) the signs of the Zodiac at their respective seasons-the twelve...
Job 38:32 - 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 38:32 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Mazzaroth is commonly understood to mean the signs of the Zodiac, and by the children of Arc-turus the three stars in the tail of Ursa Major.
Job 38:32 - 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 38:32 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

What Man Cannot Do Job 38:19-41 In this chapter a number of nature-pictures pass before us. These include the creation of the earth, Job 38:4-7 ; the sea, Job 38:8-11 ; light, Job 38:12-15 ;...
Job 38:32 - 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 38:32 - 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 38:32 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season ?.... Which are thought to be the same with "the chambers of the south", Job 9:9 ; the southern pole m with its stars, signified by chambers, because...
Job 38:32 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons? Ver. 32. Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth? ] Or, the twelve signs; or the southern stars that bring in s...
Job 38:32 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth? Namely, into view? Canst thou make the stars in the southern signs arise and appear? Or canst thou guide Arcturus? A northern constellation; with his sons? The...
Job 38:32 - 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 38:32 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God's Sovereign Dominion and Goodness. B. C. 1520. 25 Who hath divided a watercourse f...
Job 38:32 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Canst thou bring forth to wit, into view? canst thou make him to arise and appear in thy hemisphere? Mazzaroth; by which he designs either, 1. All the constellations, and especially the twelve...
Job 38:32 - 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 38:32 - 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 38:32 - The Biblical Illustrator

Canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons? The fourth “canst” To perceive what we can do, on the one hand, and what we cannot do, on the other, is to hold the key of success. Canst thou? The oft-...
Job 38:32 - 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 38:32 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God's Majesty in the Wonders above the Earth
Job 38:32 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 23:5 ; Job 9:9
Job 38:32 - 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 38:32 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bring forth — Canst thou make the stars in the southern signs arise and appear? Arcturus — Those in the northern. His sons — The lesser stars, which are placed round about them; and attend upon the...

Job 38:32 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 38:32 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Job 38:32 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 38:32 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Job 38:32 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 38:32 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 38:32 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 38:32 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Job 38:32 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 38:32 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 38:32 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 38:32 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 38:32 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 38:32 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 38:32 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 38:32 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 38:32 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 38:32 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 38:32 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 38:32 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 38:32 - The Biblical Illustrator

Job 38:32 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 38:32 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 38:32 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 38:32 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Job 38:32 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes