Job 42:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job.b ”

• Job 42:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  The Lord also accepted Job - Margin, as in Job 42:8 , “the face of.” The meaning is, that he accepted his prayers and offerings in behalf of his friends.

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Job. Hebrew the face of Job, as in Job 42:8 .

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• Job 42:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job.

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• Job 42:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job. The forgiving spirit of Job foreshadows...

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (8) Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: le...

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• Job 42:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  So Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, [and] Zophar the Naamathite, went ,.... Having taken the above creatures for sacrifice, as directed, they went to Job with them; and did according...

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• Job 42:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite [and] Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job. Ver. 9. So Eliphaz the Temanite, &c....

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• Job 42:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  So Eliphaz, &c., did as the Lord commanded Showing their repentance by their submission to God, and to Job for God's sake, and by taking shame to themselves. The Lord also accepted Job Both f...

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  God's Vindication of Job. B. C. 1520.       7 And it was so, that after the L ORD had spo...

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• Job 42:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Did according as the Lord commanded them; showing their repentance by their submission to God, and to Job for God's sake, and by taking shame to themselves. The Lord also accepted Job, both for h...

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

  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...

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Job Vindicated and Restored to Prosperity

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• Job 42:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Acts 10:33 ; Acts 9:6 ; Ecclesiastes 9:7 ; Hebrews 11:8 ; Isaiah 60:14 ; Job 22:27 ; Job 34:31 ; Job 34:32 ; Job 42:8 ; John 2:5 ; Matthew 7:24 ; Proverbs 3:11 ; Proverbs 3:12

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• Job 42:9 - 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...

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• Job 42:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Accepted Job — And as Job prayed and offered sacrifice for those who had grieved and wounded his spirit, so Christ prayed and died for his persecutors, and ever lives, making intercession for trans...

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