Job 11:1

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We have in this Chapter the remonstrance of a third friend of Job, and much to the same purpose as the two former. Zophar the Naamathite takes up the subject against Job, and reasons on God's justice in Job's calamities.

Related Commentaries of Job 11:1

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Speech of Zophar. Job has shown that the assumption, that on account of the Divine righteousness only human sin can be the cause of misfortune, lead...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

answered . spake. See note on Job 4:1 . Zophar. See note on Job 2:11 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, Zophar the Naamathite - Of this man and his friends, see Job 2:11 . He is the most inveterate of Job'...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Zophar reproves Job for justifying himself: he declares God's wisdom to be unsearchable; but that it would be well with Job, if he would repent....
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, No JFB commentary on this verse.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Speech of Zophar The speech is short and unsympathetic. 1-6. Zophar rebukes Job for daring to assert his innocence.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XI. (1) Zophar, the third of Job’s friends, has a clearly defined character, distinct from that of the others; he is the ordinary and common-pla...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XI. A FRESH ATTEMPT TO CONVICT Job 11:1-20 ZOPHAR SPEAKS THE third and presumably youngest of the three friends of Job now takes up the argum...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Canst Thou by Searching Find out God?” Job 11:1-20 Zophar waxes vehement as he censures Job's self-justification and his refusal to acknowledg...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

When Job had ceased, Zophar, the last of the three friends, answered him. His method was characterized by even greater plainness than that of Bildad....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite ,.... The third of Job's friends, that came to visit him, Job 2:11 ; and who perhaps might be the youngest, sin...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, Ver. 1. Then answered Zophar the Naamathite ] With a most bitter invective, savouring more of passi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite How hard is it to preserve calmness in the heat of disputation! Eliphaz began modestly: Bildad was a little rou...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ZOPHAR'S CRUEL ACCUSATION (vv.1-6) Zophar was likely the youngest of the three men, and what he lacks in maturity he makes up for in bitter accu...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Address of Zophar. B. C. 1520. 1 T...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

JOB CHAPTER 11 Zophar's reproof: Job's words too many, and false, even to mockery, in justifying himself, Job 11:1-4 . Should God speak, his wis...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

FIRST SPEECH OF ZOPHAR Zophar follows in the same train with his companions. Misled by the same false principle—great sufferings prove great sin...
Scofield Reference Notes

Zophar Zophar is a religious dogmatist who assumes to know all about God; what God will do in any given case, why He will do it, and all His t...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The words we are about to read were spoken by one of Job's three friends, or what if I call them his three tormentors? These men did not speak wisely...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 11:3 . Thy lies; that is, thy device, as in the margin; jactantias tuas, thy boastings, the delicacy of thy turns of speech, to extenuate th...
The Biblical Illustrator

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite. The attitude of Job’s friends In this chapter Zophar gives his first speech, and it is sharper toned than...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 11:1-18 Zophar, the Naamathite, the third of Job's comforters ( Job 2:11 ), and probably the youngest of them, now at last t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then answered Zophar, the Naamathite, 2:11, and said ,
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zophar Tries to Reprove Job
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 2:11 ; Job 20:1
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Then answered — How hard is it, to preserve calmness, in the heat of disputation! Eliphaz began modestly: Bildad was a little rougher: But Zophar f...

¹ Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

Related Commentaries of Job 11:1

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 11:1