“ I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee. ”
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear - Referring to the indistinct views which we have of anything by merely hearing of it, compared with the clear apprehension which is furnished by si...
I have (e) heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee. (e) I knew you only before by hearsay, but now you have caused me to feel what you are to me, that I may resign mysel...
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...
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee. I have heard of thee - I have now such a discovery of thee as I have never had before. I have only heard of thee by tradit...
I have heard of thee, &c.— It is plain that here is same privilege intended, which Job had never enjoyed before, and which he calls a sight of God. He had heard of him by the hearing of the ea...
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee. Hearing of ear - ( Psalms 18:44 , margin.) Hearing and seeing are often in antithesis ( Job 29:11 ; Psalms 48:8 )...
Job's Final Withdrawal Job at last has learned his lesson. The convincing evidences of wisdom, power, and love which God has offered him, have led him to lay aside his pride of intellect and pride...
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...
(1) В¶ Then Job answered the LORD, and said, (2) I know that thou canst do everything, and that no thought can be withholden from thee. (3) Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore...
THE MYSTERY OF PAIN ‘I have heard of Thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth Thee. Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.’ Job 42:5-6 There are some verses in...
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear ,.... From his ancestors, who in a traditionary way had handed down from one to another what they knew of God, his will and worship, his works and ways...
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee. Ver. 5. I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear ] God hath ordained, that as death entered into the world at fir...
But now mine eye seeth thee “It is plain,” says Dr. Dodd, “that there is some privilege intended here that Job had never enjoyed before, and which he calls a sight of God. He had heard of him by th...
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 Humble Confession. B. C. 1520. 1 Then Job answered the L ORD , and said, 2 I kno...
The knowledge which I had of thy Divine nature, and perfections, and counsels, was hitherto dark, and doubtful, and conjectural, being grounded chiefly, if not only, upon the instructions and reports...
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 17:9 ; Job 42:5-6 I. It is not possible to set out the salient features of Job's strength without taking into account the immense energy he derived from his burning consciousness of unimpe...
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...
Then Job answered the Lord, and said. Job’s confession and restoration I. Job’s acknowledgment of God’s greatness. Throughout his speeches Job had frequently asserted the majesty of God. But no...
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's Humble Confession.
Acts 7:55 ; Acts 7:56 ; Isaiah 6:1 ; Job 23:8 ; Job 23:9 ; Job 28:22 ; Job 33:16 ; Job 4:12 ; John 1:18 ; John 12:41 ; John 12:45 ; Numbers 12:6-8 ; Romans 10:17
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...
Seeth thee — The knowledge which I had of thy nature, perfections and counsels, was hitherto grounded chiefly, upon the instructions of men; but now it is clear and certain, as being immediately in...