“ I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? ”
I know it is so of a truth - Job here refers, undoubtedly, to something that had been said before; but whether it is to the general strain of remark, or to some particular expression, may be doub...
I know [it is] so of a truth: but how should man be (a) just with God? (a) Job here answers Eliphaz and Bildad's oration, touching the justice of God, and his innocency, confessing God to be infinit...
Job 9:1-24 is Job's answer to the position taken up by Bildad, viz. that the Almighty cannot judge falsely ( Job 8:3 ). In Job 2 accepts the general principle that God judges according to merit....
how. ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6. This is the one great question of the book. man . mortal man. Hebrew. 'enosh. App-14. GOD. Hebrew El. App-4.
DISCOURSE: 458 THE FOLLY OF SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS AND PRESUMPTION Job 9:2-4 . How should man be just with God? If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand. He is wise in hea...
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? I know it is so of a truth - I acknowledge the general truth of the maxims you have advanced. God will not ultimately punish a right...
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? I know it is so - that God does not "pervert justice" ( Job 8:3 ). But how should a man be just with God? But (even though...
Job's Second Speech ( Job 9:10 ) Job 9:10 are, perhaps, in their religious and moral aspects the most difficult in the book. Driver in his 'Introduction to the Literature of the OT.' analyses t...
X. THE THOUGHT OF A DAYSMAN Job 9:1-35 ; Job 10:1-22 Job SPEAKS IT is with an infinitely sad restatement of what God has been made to appear to him by Bildad's speech that Job begins his reply...
“The Daysman” Job 9:1-35 Ponder the sublimity of the conceptions of God given in this magnificent passage. To God are attributed the earthquake that rocks the pillars on which the world rests,...
Job now answered Bildad. He first admitted the truth of the general proposition, Of a truth I know that it is so; and then propounded the great question, which he subsequently proceeded to discuss...
(1) В¶ Then Job answered and said, (2) I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? (3) If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand. (4) He is wise in hear...
I know [it is] so of a truth ,.... That is, that God is just, and does not pervert justice and judgment, as Bildad had observed, Job 8:3 ; Job was a man of great natural parts and capacity; he had...
I know [it is] so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? Ver. 2. I know it is so of a truth ] Bildad's argument was, God, who hath punished thee, is just, therefore thou art unjust. Job...
I know it is so of a truth Namely, as you say, that God must be just and righteous; that purity and uprightness are qualities belonging to him; that he cannot possibly be biased or prejudiced in ju...
HOW CAN MAN BE JUST BEFORE GOD? (vv.1-13) Job's reply to Bildad occupies two Chapter s, 35 verses longer than Bildad's arguments had taken. But Job acknowledged, "Truly, I know it is so," that i...
Job's Reply to Bildad. B. C. 1520. 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 I know it is so o...
I know it is so, to wit, as you say, that God is just in all his ways, that he doth ordinarily bless the righteous, and punish the wicked. But how should man be just? Heb. and how , &c.? i.e...
JOB’S REPLY TO BILDAD Strongly affirms the truth of Bildad’s speech as to God’s justice ( Job 9:1 ). Declares the impossibility of fallen man establishing his righteousness with God. The same, a...
Job 9:5 . Removeth the mountains, by earthquakes. The great mountain ranges have continuous caverns, with interior rivers and lakes. Where liases, iron and sulphur abound, volcanoes form their bed...
Then Job answered and said. Job’s answer to Bildad Job was utterly unaware of the circumstances under which he was suffering. If Job had known that he was to be an example, that a great battle...
EXPOSITION Job 9:1-18 Job, in answer to Bildad, admits the truth of his arguments, but declines to attempt the justification which can alone entitle him to accept the favourable side of Bil...
Job's Defense Against Suspicion. Both Eliphaz and Bildad had attempted to fasten upon Job some specific wrong, seeking from him a confession to that effect. He therefore defends himself against t...
1 Kings 8:46 ; Job 14:3 ; Job 14:4 ; Job 25:4 ; Job 32:2 ; Job 33:9 ; Job 34:5 ; Job 4:17 ; Psalms 130:3 ; Psalms 143:2 ; Romans 3:20
I know — That God is just in all his ways, that he doth ordinarily bless the righteous, and punish the wicked. Before God — And I know that no man is absolutely just, if God be severe to mark what...