Job 30:13

they have no helper. they derive no help or benefit from it.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

They mar my path - They break up all my plans. Perhaps here, also, the image is taken from war, and Job may represent himself as on a line of mar...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no (i) helper. (i) They need no one to help them.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 30. Job's Present Misery. As the text stands at present, Job begins by complaining that the very abjects of society now despise him. Many schol...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper. They mar my path - They destroy the way-marks, so that there is no safety in tra...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper. Image of an assailed fortress continued. They tear up the path by which s...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Present Misery Job bitterly contrasts his present with his past condition, as described in Job 29 . It must be borne in mind that Job was n...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

They have no helper ] Perhaps we should read, 'There is none to check them.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They have no helper — i.e., probably without deriving therefrom any help or advantage themselves.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXIV. AS A PRINCE BEFORE THE KING Job 29:1-25 ; Job 30:1-31 ; Job 31:1-40 Job SPEAKS FROM the pain and desolation to which he has become in...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Immediately Job passed to the description of his present condition, which is all the more startling as it stands in contrast with what he had said co...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. (2) Yea,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

They mar my path ,.... Hindered him in the exercise of religious duties; would not suffer him to attend the ways and worship of God, or to walk in t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper. Ver. 13. They mar my paths ] That is, all my studies and endeavours; they obs...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They mar my path Or, rather, dig up my path. As I am in great misery, so they endeavour to stop all my ways out of it, and to frustrate all my co...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MOCKED BY HIS INFERIORS (vv.1-8) What a contrast was Job's condition now! Prominent men of dignity had once shown Job every respect, but now you...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job's Humbled Condition. B. C. 1520. 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

As I am in great misery, so they endeavour to stop all my ways out of it, and to frustrate all my counsels and courses of obtaining relief or comfort...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE CONTRAST.—JOB’S SOLILOQUY, CONTINUED With his former state of happiness and honour Job now contrasts his present misery and degradation. His...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 30:1 . The dogs of my flock. Job does not say this through pride, for he owns that the slave and himself were formed by the same hand: Job 31...
The Biblical Illustrator

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision. Job’s social disabilities Man’s happiness as a social being is greatly dependent upon...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 30:1-18 The contrast is now completed. Having drawn the portrait of himself as he was, rich, honoured, blessed with children...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Complains of the Contempt he Receives from Men.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

They mar my path, tearing it down, making it impassable; they set forward my calamity, promoting it, helping it along as it speeds to Job's destruc...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 69:26 ; Zechariah 1:15
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Mar — As I am in great misery, so they endeavour to stop all my ways out of it. Set forward — Increasing it by their invectives, and censures. Even...

¹³ They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.

Related Commentaries of Job 30:13

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

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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 30:13