Job 14 - Introduction - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

A.M. 2484. B.C. 1520.

Job proceeds to plead with God for some mitigation of his miseries, from the consideration of the shortness of life, and the trouble that naturally belongs to it, Job 14:1-6. Especially considering, that when he was once dead, he could not revive as the plants, or come into the world again to receive the marks of God's favour, Job 14:7-12. Various wishes and complaints, Job 14:13-22.