grave
Hebrew, "Sheol,"
( See Scofield) - (Habakkuk 2:5).
They spend their days in wealth - Margin, or, “mirth.” Literally, “they wear out their days in good” - בטוב baṭôb . Vulgate “in bonis.” Se...
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment (f) go down to the grave. (f) Not being tormented with long sickness.
Job 21. Job's Reply. Zophar was graphic and vigorous, but had nothing to say. Nevertheless his speech suggests to Job his next argument. The facts...
go down . get dashed. the grave. Hebrew. Sheol. App-35.
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. They spend their days in wealth - There is a various reading here of some impo...
Mark me, and be admonished, &c.— The coldest reader cannot be insensible of the beauties of the poetry in this speech of Job. We will not, ther...
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. Wealth - old English for prosperity. In a moment - not by a linger...
Job's Sixth Speech Zophar, like the other friends, had insisted on the certain retribution for sin which befalls the wicked in this life. Now at l...
In a moment ] without prolonged illness or pain, such as that from which he himself suffers.
In a moment. — They go down to death without being made to feel the lingering tortures that Job had to undergo.
XVIII. ARE THE WAYS OF THE LORD EQUAL? Job 21:1-34 Job SPEAKS WITH less of personal distress and a more collected mind than before Job begins...
“Shall Any Teach God?” Job 21:1-34 After a brief introduction, in which he claims the right to reply, Job 21:1-6 , Job brings forward a new ar...
Here, as in the first cycle, Job answered not merely Zophar, but the whole argument. First of all, he set over against their statement and illustrati...
(8) Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes. (9) Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the ro...
They spend their days in wealth ,.... Or "in good" p; not in the performance of good works, or in the exercise of that which is spiritually good; or...
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. Ver. 13. They spend their days in wealth ] Or, in mirth. Heb. In good. They...
They spend their days in wealth Hebrews בשׂוב, batob, in good: εν αγαθοις, LXX., in good things: in deliciis, in delights , Arab. ver: that is,...
JOB SILENCES ZOPHAR (vv.1-34). The callous cruelty of Zophar's speech would surely cause some men to be bitterly angry, but while Job was incens...
Prosperity of the Wicked; Abuse of Earthly Prosperity. B. C. 1520....
In wealth; in good, i.e. in the enjoyment of all the good things of this life, without any mixture of evil. They do not die of a lingering and torm...
JOB’S REPLY TO ZOPHAR’S SECOND SPEECH The ungodly, instead of experiencing the miseries indicated by Zophar, often, perhaps generally, enjoy con...
Job 21:2 . Consolations. נחם nicham, though mostly translated consolation, comfort &c., as in Isaiah 40:1 ; is in several places understood...
But Job answered and said. Job’s third answer There is more logic and less passion in this address than in any of Job’s preceding speeches. He...
And in a moment go down to the grave. Things contingent upon a moment Whatever begins, begins in a moment, and whatever ends, ends in a moment....
EXPOSITION Job 21:1-18 Job answers Zophar, as he had answered Bildad, in a single not very lengthy chapter. After a few caustic introductor...
Job Points out the Difference in Calamities Befalling Men
They spend their days in wealth, in the full enjoyment of prosperity, and in a moment go down to the grave; having had a care-free life, they enjoy...
Job 36:11 ; Luke 12:19 ; Luke 12:20 ; Luke 17:28 ; Luke 17:29 ; Matthew 24:38 ; Matthew 24:39 ; Psalms 73:4
Moment — They do not die of a lingering and tormenting disease.
13 They spend their days in wealth,c and in a moment go down to the grave.