“ Which maketh Arcturus,b Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. ”
Which maketh Arcturus - This verse, with others of the same description in the book of Job, is of special importance, as they furnish an illustration of the views which prevailed among the patria...
Which maketh (d) Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. (d) These are the names of certain stars by which he means that all stars both known and unknown are at his appointment...
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....
Arcturus. Hebrew. 'ash. . name still connected with "the Great Bear" (the more ancient name being "the greater sheepfold": Arab, al naish, the assembled (as in. fold). See Job 38:31 ; Job 38:3...
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south - For this translation the original words are עשה...
Which maketh Arcturus, &c.— Who maketh the constellation of the northern hemisphere, as well as the hidden chambers of the south, i.e. the furthest part of the south, or those constellations...
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. Maketh. Umbreit translates, from the Arabic, covereth up. This accords with the context, which describes His boundle...
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...
Which maketh Arcturus... — This shows us that in the time of this writer, whoever he was, his fellow-countrymen had attained to such knowledge of astronomy as is here implied in the specific names...
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...
(5) Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger. (6) Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble. (7) Which commandeth the sun,...
Which maketh Arcturus ,.... By which is meant not a single star, but a collection of stars, as Bar Tzemach and Ben Melech, a constellation; hence we read of Arcturus and his sons, Job 38:32 . Aben...
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. Ver. 9. Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades ] Those glorious constellations, which do, after a sort, govern the fo...
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades , &c. Who ordereth and disposeth them, as the word making is sometimes used in the Scriptures; governeth their rising and setting, and all their infl...
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...
Maketh; either, 1. Created them; or rather, 2. Ordereth and disposeth them, as the word making is sometimes used in Scripture; governeth their rising and setting, and all their influences. A...
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...
Arcturus Hebrew, Ash, Cesil, and Cimah.
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...
Which removeth the mountains. God in nature I. Its almightiness is overwhelmingly grand in its manifestations. “Removeth the mountains,” etc. The whole passage impresses one with the unbounded...
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...
Acts 28:13 ; Amos 5:8 ; Genesis 1:16 ; Job 38:31 ; Job 38:32-41 ; Psalms 104:13 ; Psalms 104:3 ; Psalms 147:4
Ordereth — Disposeth them, governeth their rising and setting, and all their influences. These he names as constellations of greatest eminency; but under them he seems to comprehend all the stars,...