men. Heb methim. App-14.
tabernacle. tent.
If the men of my tabernacle - The men of my tent; or those who dwell with me. The reference is doubtless to those who were in his employ, and who...
If the men of my (u) tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied. (u) My servants moved me to be avenged of my enemy, y...
Job 31. The Oath of Clearing. Job's final protestation of his innocence, and appeal to God to judge him. This chapter, says Duhm, is the high-water...
If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied. If the men of my tabernacle said - I believe the Targum gi...
If the men of my tabernacle said not— If the men of my dwelling had not said, Who can shew the man who hath not filled himself with his victuals?...
If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied. i.e., Job's household said, Oh that we had Job's en...
Job Protests the Innocence of his Past Life Job's virtues are those of a great Arab prince, such as are admired still: namely, blameless family li...
Render, 'If the men in my tent have not said, Who can find one that hath not been satisfied with his flesh?': i.e. Job had more than satisfied his se...
Oh that we had of his flesh! — We should never be satisfied therewith. (Comp. the similar expression, Job 19:22 .)
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...
the Clean Life Job 31:1-40 Job had specially guarded against impurity, for its heritage is one of calamity and disaster. He is sure that even i...
This whole chapter is taken up with Job's solemn oath of innocence. It is ills official answer to the line of argument adopted by his three friends....
(9) В¶ If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door; (10) Then let my wife grind unto another, and let...
If the men of my tabernacle ,.... Either his friends, that came to visit him, and take a meal with him, and would sometimes tarry awhile with him in...
If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied. Ver. 31. If the men of my tabernacle said not ] Contub...
If the men of my tabernacle My domestics and familiar friends; said not, O that we had of his flesh! Heath and Schultens read the words, Who can...
Though Job's misery was complete, he returns in this chapter to the defence of his whole life, which was comparatively more virtuous than that of any...
Job's Abhorrence of Idolatry. B. C. 1520....
The men of my tabernacle, i.e. my domestics and familiar friends, who were much conversant with me in my house, and were witnesses of my carriage t...
JOB’S SELF-VINDICATION.—HIS SOLILOQUY CONTINUED Concludes his speeches by a solemn, particular, and extended declaration of the purity and uprig...
Job 31:1 . A maid. The LXX, followed by the Chaldaic, read virgin; but our English version has the most ancient support. Job was pure and spotless...
I made a covenant with mine eyes. Guard the senses Set a strong guard about thy outward senses: these are Satan’s landing places, especially th...
EXPOSITION The conclusion of Job's long speech (ch. 26-31.) is now reached. He winds it up by a solemn vindication of himself from all the charg...
Job Recounts his Blameless Conduct
If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh, that we had of his flesh! We cannot be satisfied, literally, "If the people of my tent," that is, his house...
1 Samuel 24:10 ; 1 Samuel 24:4 ; 1 Samuel 26:8 ; 2 Samuel 16:10 ; 2 Samuel 16:9 ; 2 Samuel 19:21 ; 2 Samuel 19:22 ; Jeremiah 40:15 ; Jeremia...
If — My domesticks and familiar friends. His flesh — This is farther confirmation of Job's charitable disposition to his enemy. Although all who we...
31 If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.