“ So Job died, being old and full of days. ”
So Job died, being old and full of days - Having filled up the ordinary term of human life at that period of the world. He reached an honored old age, and when he died was not prematurely cut dow...
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...
full of days . satisfied with days. The Septuagint has. long subscription, for which see App-62. The Arabic has. similar subscription, which professes to have been taken from the Syriac, but it is n...
So Job died, being old and full of days. Job died, being old and full of days - He had seen life in all its varieties; he had risen higher than all the men of the East, and sunk lower in affliction...
Full of days - fully sated and contented with all the happiness that life could give him; realizing what Eliphaz had painted as the lot of the godly ( Job 5:26 , "Thou shalt come to thy grave i...
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...
So Job died, being old and full of days. — Such is the close of this mysterious book, which deals with the greatest problems that can engage the human mind, and shows us the way in which the ancien...
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...
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'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...
(16) After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations. (17) So Job died, being old and full of days. And thus end the lives of all: like M...
So Job died ,.... As every man does, though he lived so long, and as Methuselah the oldest man did, Genesis 5:27 ; and though a good man, the best of men die as well as others: so Job died, as a go...
So Job died, [being] old and full of days. Ver. 17. So Job died, being old and full of days ] How long he lived we know not. The Rabbis say, about two hundred years, which was longer than either A...
After this Job lived a hundred and forty years Some conjecture that he was seventy when his troubles came upon him: if so, his age was double, as his other possessions. And saw his sons, and his s...
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's Renewed Prosperity; The Death of Job. B. C. 1520. 10 And the L ORD turned the c...
After God had turned his captivity, as is said Job 42:10 . Old and full of days; by which length of his days it seems most probable that he lived before the times of Moses, when the days of huma...
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 42:5 . 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...
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...
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 Vindicated and Restored to Prosperity
Deuteronomy 6:2 ; Genesis 15:15 ; Genesis 25:8 ; Job 5:26 ; Proverbs 3:16 ; Psalms 91:16
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...
Full of days — So coming to his grave, as Eliphaz had spoken, like a ripe shock of corn in its season.