Job 6:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty? ”

Job 6:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Or, Deliver me out of the enemy’s hand? - At no time have I called on you to rescue me from a foe. Or, Redeem me? - That is, rescue me from the hand of robbers. The meaning is, that he was in...
Job 6:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Sorrowful Disappointment in his Friends. He begins by citing a proverb. The despairing man who is slipping from religion, looks for help and sympathy from his friends. The friends, however, h...
Job 6:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

mighty . adversary. Compare Job 1 . and Job 2 .
Job 6:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty? Or, Deliver me - Did I send to you to come and avenge me of the destroyers of my property, or to rescue my substance o...
Job 6:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty? The mighty - the oppressor, or creditor in whose power the debtor was (Umbreit).
Job 6:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Speech of Job ( Job 6:7 ) 1-13. Job, smarting under the remarks of Eliphaz, which he feels are not appropriate to his case, renews and justifies his complaints. He bemoans the heaviness...
Job 6:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

VIII. MEN FALSE: GOD OVERBEARING Job 6:1-30 ; Job 7:1-21 Job SPEAKS WORST to endure of all things is the grief that preys on a man's own heart because no channel outside self is provided for...
Job 6:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“A Deceitful Brook” Job 6:1-30 The burden of Job's complaint is the ill-treatment meted out by his friends. They had accused him of speaking rashly, but they had not measured the greatness of h...
Job 6:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job's answer is a magnificent and terrible outcry. First, he speaks of his pain as a protest against the method of Eliphaz. His reply is not to the deduction which Eliphaz' argument suggested, but ra...
Job 6:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(14) В¶ To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. (15) My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they...
Job 6:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Or, deliver me from the enemies' hand ?.... Or, "out of the hand of straitness" c; out of tribulation and difficulties with which he was pressed on every side: or redeem me from the hand of the mi...
Job 6:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty? Ver. 23. Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? &c.] Rescue me, ransom me from those that have robbed and wronged...
Job 6:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Did I say Or, is it because I said; Bring unto me? Give me something for my support or relief? Is this, or what else is the reason why you are afraid of me, or alienated from me? Did either my fo...
Job 6:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOB'S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ (vv.1-30) It is remarkable that Job, being in the painful condition he was, was still able to reply in such capable and stirring language to Eliphaz. He knew that Eliphaz...
Job 6:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

22 Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance? 23 Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty? 24 Teach me, and I will hold m...
Job 6:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deliver me by power and the force of your arms, as Abraham delivered Lot. Redeem me by price, or ransom.
Job 6:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JOB’S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ I. Justifies his complaint ( Job 6:2 ). “O that my grief were thoroughly weighed,” &c. Job’s case neither apprehended nor appreciated by his friends. Desires ferventl...
Job 6:23 - Scofield Reference Notes

redeem See note; ( Exodus 14:30 ); ( Isaiah 59:20 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Exodus 14:30 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Isaiah 59:20 ).
Job 6:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 6:4 . The poison of the arrows absorbed his spirits. In 1822, when Campbel the missionary travelled in South Africa, a bushman shot one of his men in the back with a poisoned arrow. He languis...
Job 6:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

But Job answered and said. Job’s answer to Eliphaz We must come upon grief in one of two ways and Job seems to have come upon grief in a way that is to be deprecated. He came upon it late in li...
Job 6:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 6:1-18 . and 7. contain Job's reply to Eliphaz. In Job 6:1-18 . he confines himself to three points: (1) a justification of his "grief"— i.e. of his vexation and impatience...
Job 6:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Criticizes Eliphaz for his Conduct
Job 6:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 15:21 ; Job 5:20 ; Leviticus 25:48 ; Nehemiah 5:8 ; Psalms 107:2 ; Psalms 49:15 ; Psalms 49:7 ; Psalms 49:8
Job 6:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Deliver — By the force of your arms, as Abraham delivered Lot. Redeem — By price or ransom.

Job 6:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 6:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 6:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Job 6:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 6:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 6:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 6:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 6:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 6:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 6:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 6:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 6:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 6:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 6:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 6:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 6:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 6:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 6:23 - Scofield Reference Notes

Job 6:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 6:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

Job 6:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 6:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 6:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 6:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes