Job 18:2

How long... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6. an end: or,. perversion.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? - It has been made a question to whom this is addressed. It is in the plural number, and it is n...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

How long [will it be ere] (a) ye make an end of words? (b) mark, and afterwards we will speak. (a) Who count yourselves just as ( Job 12:4 ). (b) W...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 18. Second Speech of Bildad. Bildad speaks this time at unusual length, but his speech has no significance, since it simply describes the fate o...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak. How long will it be ere ye make an end - It is difficult to sa...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

How long, &c.— How long will you hunt after cavils against established maxims? speak your meaning plainly, and we will reply. The sense is, t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak. Ye - the other two friends of Job, whom Bildad charges w...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Bildad's Second Speech Bildad replies with a rebuke to Job and a reassertion of the miserable lot of the wicked already asserted by Eliphaz; not s...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

RV 'How long will ye lay snares for words'; i.e. hunt for arguments. Mark] RV 'consider (the matter).'
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XV. A SCHEME OF WORLD RULE Job 18:1-21 BILDAD SPEAKS COMPOSED in the orderly parallelism of the finished mashal , this speech of Bildad sta...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Cast into a Net” Job 18:1-21 Bildad's second speech reveals how utterly he failed to understand Job's appeal for a divine witness and surety....
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Bildad now returned to the charge, and as was the case with Eliphaz it is perfectly evident from his opening rebuke that he was speaking under a sens...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, (2) How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak. (3) Where...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

How long [will it be] ere ye make an end of words ?.... Because these words are expressed the plural number, some think more persons than one are ad...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

How long [will it be ere] ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak. Ver. 2. How long will it be ere you make an end of words? ]...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

How long will it be ere you wake an end How long shall we continue this dispute? Why do not you, my brethren, give over discoursing with Job, who i...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

BILDAD'S STRONG REPROOF (vv.1-3) Bildad did not learn from Job's words to be a little more considerate than before, but shows only more strong o...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Second Address of Eliphaz. B. C. 1520. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ere ye; either, 1. You my brethren. Why do you not give over discoursing with Job, who is wholly transported with rage, and not fit to be discour...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

BILDAD’S SECOND SPEECH Bildad the bitterest and most hostile of the three friends. No speech as yet so insolent and provoking. Full of fiery sca...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 18:6 . The light shall be dark in his tabernacle. Darkness is a most ancient figure of speech for all kinds of affliction. But to good men, “t...
The Biblical Illustrator

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite. The danger of denouncing wickedness How wonderfully well the three comforters painted the portrait of wickedn...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 18:1-18 Bildad's second speech is no improvement upon his first ( Job 8:1-18 .). He has evidently been exceedingly nettled b...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Bildad Attacks Job
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? He accuses Job of hunting for words, of offering longwinded, endless discourses, useless arguments....
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

James 1:19 ; Job 11:2 ; Job 13:5 ; Job 13:6 ; Job 16:2 ; Job 16:3 ; Job 21:2 ; Job 3:17 ; Job 3:5 ; Job 3:6 ; Job 33:1 ; Job 8:2 ; Prove...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ye — Thou, O Job; of whom he speaks here, as also Job 18:3 , in the plural number, as was a common idiotism of the Eastern language, to speak thus...

² How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.

Related Commentaries of Job 18:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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

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 18:2