Job 35:13

THE ALMIGHTY. Hebrew El Shaddai. GOD ALMIGHTY.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Surely God will not hear vanity - A vain, hollow, heartless petition. The object of Elihu here is to account for the reason why sufferers are not...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Men cry out by reason of oppression, but do not inquire after God, who gives songs in the night and makes us wiser than the animals. They cry because...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it. Surely God will not hear vanity - He will not attend to such vain cries; they c...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night; But the reason is, that the innocent sufferers often do not humbly seek...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Speeches of Elihu (continued) 1-8. Elihu ( Job 34:9 ) had charged Job with saying that there was no advantage in being righteous. He now deals...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Vanity ] or, unreality.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

God will not hear vanity. — Some understand this as part of the cry in Job 35:12 : “Seeing it is all in vain, God doth not hear, neither doth the...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXVI. THE DIVINE PREROGATIVE Job 35:1-16 ; Job 36:1-33 ; Job 37:1-24 AFTER a long digression Elihu returns to consider the statement ascribe...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Songs in the Night Job 35:1-16 God is so exalted above man in His nature that He is altogether independent of him. When men sin against Him, th...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Turning to the second quotation, Elihu suggested that when Job questioned the advantage of serving God, he set up his righteousness as being "more th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(9) В¶ By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. (10) But none saith...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Surely God will not hear vanity ,.... Or "a lie" z, than which nothing is more an abomination to him; if men come to him with a lie in their mouths,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it. Ver. 13. Surely God will not hear vanity ] Prayer without faith is but an em...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Surely God will not hear vanity Either, 1st, Vain and light persons, that have no true wisdom nor solid piety in them: but are wholly addicted to v...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Elihu had spoken of God's testing Job (ch.34:36), and in this chapter provides what is true of God's test of mankind. It is clearly connected with ch...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. 10 But none...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Either, 1. Vain and light persons, that have no true wisdom or solid piety in them, but are wholly addicted to vain and worldly things, rejoicing i...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ELIHU’S THIRD SPEECH After a second pause, and no reply, Elihu again resumes. Renews his reproof of Job, and attempts to answer some of his cavi...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 35:2 . My righteousness is more than God's. The LXX react as the Hebrew, “Thou saidest, I am righteous before God.” Elihu makes too strong an...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 35:1-18 In this short chapter, once more Elihu addresses himself to Job, first (verses 1-8) answering his complaint that a l...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Reasons For God's Delay in Helping Suffering
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Surely God will not hear vanity, what is only empty sound, neither will the Almighty regard it, namely, all such crying and praying which is not do...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 5:22 ; Ecclesiastes 5:1-3 ; Hosea 7:14 ; Hosea 8:2 ; Hosea 8:3 ; Isaiah 1:15 ; James 4:3 ; Jeremiah 11:11 ; Job 22:22-27 ; Job 27:8 ;...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

High Altitudes in Elihu's Answer to Job Job 32:1-22 , Job 33:1-33 ; Job 34:1-37 ; Job 35:1-16 ; Job 36:1-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We now...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Vanity — Vain persons, that have no wisdom or piety in them.

¹³ Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.

Related Commentaries of Job 35:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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)

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 35:13