Job 5:27 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good. ”

Job 5:27 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Lo this - All this that I have said; the truth of all the remarks which I have made. We have searched it - We have by careful observation of the course of events come to these conclusions. Th...
Job 5:27 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Lo (z) this, we have searched it, so it [is]; hear it, and know thou [it] for thy good. (z) We have learned these points by experience, that God does not punish the innocent, that man cannot compare...
Job 5:27 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Eliphaz advises Job to accept the Divine discipline so that God may again show Himself gracious. As for me, instead of being impatient like a fool, I would seek unto God ( cf. Job 1:21 ; Job 2:10...
Job 5:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

thy good . thyself.
Job 5:27 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 455 THE SECURITY OF GOD’S PEOPLE Job 5:19-27 . He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in w...
Job 5:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Lo this, we have searched it, so it is ; hear it, and know thou it for thy good. Lo this, we have searched it - What I have told thee is the sum of our wisdom and experience on these important poi...
Job 5:27 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Know thou it for thy good— Attend thou, therefore, diligently; [לךֶ דע dang lak; ] know thou it for thyself; make application of it to thy own case;—know the original of the drawing. Heath....
Job 5:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good. Searched it ... for thy good - literally, for thyself. "The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them...
Job 5:27 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Speech of Eliphaz (concluded) 1-5. Eliphaz warns Job that to show a resentful temper at God's dispensations is folly, and that fools never prosper.
Job 5:27 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

So it is. — It is the boastful confidence of Eliphaz which is so hard to bear. He speaks as though Job’s experience were as nothing to his. “This is mine: take it to thyself, and make it thine.”
Job 5:27 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

VII. THE THINGS ELIPHAZ HAD SEEN Job 4:1-21 ; Job 5:1-27 ELIPHAZ SPEAKS THE ideas of sin and suffering against which the poem of Job was written come now dramatically into view. The belief o...
Job 5:27 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Benefits of Chastisement Job 5:1-27 In this chapter Eliphaz closes his first speech. He had already suggested that Job's sufferings were the result of some secret sin. It could not be other...
Job 5:27 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Proceeding, Eliphaz asked Job to whom he would appeal, to which of the holy ones, that is, as against the truth which he had declared, or in defense of himself. In the light of evident guilt, all vex...
Job 5:27 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(27) Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good. Eliphaz here concludes his sermon, leaves it as all preachers must, to the mind and conscience, to judge its trut...
Job 5:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Lo this, we have searched it ,.... This is the concluding part of Eliphaz's first oration or speech to Job; and in order to engage his attention to it, observes, that what he had said was not his ow...
Job 5:27 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Lo this, we have searched it, so it [is]; hear it, and know thou [it] for thy good. Ver. 27. Lo this, we have searched it, so it is ] We are sure that all this is true, and may be trusted to, for...
Job 5:27 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Lo this, we have searched out It is not my single opinion, but my brethren concur with me, as thou wilt hear from their own mouths. And it is no rash or hasty conceit, but what we have learned by d...
Job 5:27 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

FURTHER OBSERVATIONS BY ELIPHAZ (vv.1-27) Eliphaz suggests to Job that he call out to creatures for help, even to holy ones - holy men or angels, - and see if anyone will answer him (v.1). He is...
Job 5:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty: 18 For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole. ...
Job 5:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

It is not my single opinion, but my brethren concur with me, as thou wilt hear from their own mouths. This is no rash or hasty conceit, but what we have learned by deep consideration and hard study,...
Job 5:27 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE FIRST SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ.—CONTINUED I. Application of the Vision ( Job 5:1 ). “Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints (‘holy ones’—probably angels , as...
Job 5:27 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 5:1 . To which of the saints wilt thou turn? Men in anguish look every way for help, but how can either angel or departed spirit of the just help us, without a special command from heaven. Men...
Job 5:27 - The Biblical Illustrator

Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear It, and know thou it for thy good. “So it is” Thus closed a forcible speech by Eliphaz the Temanite; it may be called his “summing up.” He virtually...
Job 5:27 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 5:1-18 Eliphaz, having narrated his vision, and rehearsed the words which the spirit spoke in his ear, continues in his own person, first ( Job 5:1-18 ) covertly reproaching...
Job 5:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Eliphaz Admonishes Job to Bear his Trial Patiently
Job 5:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 10:13 ; Job 12:2 ; Job 15:10 ; Job 15:17 ; Job 15:9 ; Job 22:2 ; Job 32:11 ; Job 32:12 ; Job 8:8-10 ; Proverbs 2:3-5 ; Proverbs 9:12 ; Psalms 111:2
Job 5:27 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Searched — This is no rash or hasty conceit, but what both I and my brethren have learned by deep consideration, long experience, and diligent observation. Know thou — Know it for thyself; (So the...

Job 5:27 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 5:27 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Job 5:27 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 5:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Job 5:27 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Job 5:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 5:27 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Job 5:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 5:27 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 5:27 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Job 5:27 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 5:27 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 5:27 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 5:27 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 5:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 5:27 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 5:27 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 5:27 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 5:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 5:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 5:27 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 5:27 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 5:27 - The Biblical Illustrator

Job 5:27 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 5:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 5:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 5:27 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes