Job 42:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. ”

Job 42:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And their father gave them inheritance among their brethren - This is mentioned as a proof of his special regard, and is also recorded because it was not common. Among the Hebrews the daughter in...
Job 42:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job's final speech (continuation of Job 40:3-5 ). Job 42:1 is to be removed as a gloss: as are also Job 42:3 a, Job 42:4 b, which are quoted from Job 38:2 f., and probably came in from th...
Job 42:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. Gave them inheritance among their brethren - This seems to refe...
Job 42:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

In all the land were no women found so fair— Bishop Warburton, upon his allegorical plan, supposes, that as Job's wife was to represent the idolatrous wives, so the daughters in the allegory are to...
Job 42:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. Inheritance among ... brethren - an unusual favour in the...
Job 42:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Epilogue 7-17. These vv. describe the happy ending to Job's trials and his restoration to prosperity. It is a sequel in full accord with the religious ideas of the Hebrews. With no clear idea...
Job 42:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXIX. EPILOGUE Job 42:7-17 AFTER the argument of the Divine voice from the storm the epilogue is a surprise, and many have doubted whether it is in line with the rest of the work. Did Job need...
Job 42:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Restored to Right Relations with God Job 42:1-17 In complete surrender Job bowed before God, confessing his ignorance and owning that he had spoken glibly of things which he understood not. He...
Job 42:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job's answer is full of the stateliness of a great submission. As he speaks the words of surrender he appears mightier in his submission than all the things into the presence of which he has been bro...
Job 42:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(13) He had also seven sons and three daughters. (14) And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Kerenhappuch. (15) And in all the land...
Job 42:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And in all the land were no women found [so] fair as the daughters of Job ,.... Either in the whole world, which is not improbable: or it may be rather in the land or country in which they dwelt; an...
Job 42:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And in all the land were no women found [so] fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. Ver. 15. And in all the land there were no women found so fa...
Job 42:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In all the land were no women found so fair , &c. In the Old Testament we often find women praised for their beauty, but never in the New, because the beauty of holiness is brought to a much cle...
Job 42:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOBS REPENTANCE AND PRAYER (vv.1-9) Who would not be totally subdued after hearing God speak such things as He did to Job? What a change took place in Job's attitude and in his words! He was hum...
Job 42:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job's Renewed Prosperity; The Death of Job. B. C. 1520. 10 And the L ORD turned the c...
Job 42:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Gave his daughters a share, and possibly an equal share, with his sons in his inheritance; which in so plentiful an estate he might easily do, especially to such amiable sisters, without the envy of...
Job 42:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Notes Job 42:11 . “ A piece of money .” According to Gesenius and others, קשׂיִטָה ( kesitah ), from the unused root קָשַׂט = قَسَطٰ ( kasata ) to “be just or true;” whence قسْط ( Kistoon ) “bala...
Job 42:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 42:5 . But now mine eye seeth thee. I have seen thee in thy works, and heard the voice of nature. I have heard all those speeches of my friends, circumscribed in knowledge, and erroneous in ju...
Job 42:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job. The limitation of Job’s blessings to this life Is there not something incongruous in the large award of temporal good, and even something unnecessary...
Job 42:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

SECTION VII .— HISTORICAL SEQUEL TO THE DIALOG EXPOSITION Job 42:1-18 This concluding chapter divides into two parts. In the first part ( Job 42:1-18 ) Job makes his final subm...
Job 42:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Vindicated and Restored to Prosperity
Job 42:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 7:20 ; Joshua 15:18 ; Joshua 15:19 ; Joshua 18:4 ; Numbers 27:7 ; Psalms 144:12
Job 42:15 - 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 42:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

So fair — In the Old Testament we often find women praised for their beauty, but never in the New, because the beauty of holiness is brought to a much clearer light by the gospel.

Job 42:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 42:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 42:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 42:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Job 42:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 42:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 42:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 42:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 42:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 42:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 42:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 42:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 42:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 42:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 42:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 42:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 42:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 42:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 42:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Job 42:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 42:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 42:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 42:15 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Job 42:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes