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Job 5:1 open_in_new
to which... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6. In the Vulgate versions this is changed to. command: and it is quoted in support of "the invocation of saints".
saints. holy ones: i.e. the angels. Compare Job 15:15.Deuteronomy 33:2.Jude 1:14. So Septuagint. See note on "holy". Exodus 3:5.
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Job 5:2 open_in_new
silly. English. Anglo-Saxon saelig. inoffensive. Hebrew. pathah = credulous. Compare Hosea 7:11.
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Job 5:4 open_in_new
children. sons.
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Job 5:7 open_in_new
man. Hebrew. 'Adam. App-14.
born unto trouble, &c. Figure of speech Paroemia. App-6.
sparks. Hebrew sons of flame.
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Job 5:8 open_in_new
I would seek. The pronoun "I" is emphatic, and stands in contrast with "thou" in Job 5:1.
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Job 5:9 open_in_new
marvellous. Some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "and marvellous".
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Job 5:10 open_in_new
fields. out-places.
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Job 5:12 open_in_new
enterprise. something stable. See note on "sound wisdom". Proverbs 2:7.
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Job 5:13 open_in_new
He taketh, &c. This is quoted in 1 Corinthians 3:19 direct.
froward. perverse. Hebrew. pathal, to twist.
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Job 5:14 open_in_new
meet. meet repeatedly.
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Job 5:15 open_in_new
poor. needy.
from. Some codices, with Aramaean, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "of".
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Job 5:17 open_in_new
Behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6. Compare Psalms 94:12.Proverbs 3:11; Proverbs 3:12.Hebrews 12:5.James 1:12.
man. Hebrew. 'enosh. App-14.
GOD. Hebrew El. App-4.
THE ALMIGHTY. Hebrew Shaddai. See App-4.
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Job 5:18 open_in_new
bindeth up... His hands. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6.
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Job 5:19 open_in_new
six. Named in the following verses.
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Job 5:20 open_in_new
famine. famishing. Hebrew. ra'gab. Compare Job 5:22.
power. Hebrew. hands. Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6. hands put for the destructive power which is in them.
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Job 5:22 open_in_new
famine. pains of hunger. Hebrew. kaphan. Not the same word as Job 5:20.
laugh. Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, put for the feeling of security expressed by it.
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Job 5:23 open_in_new
thou shalt be in league. thy covenant shall be stones. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species), App-6, put for whatever is hurtful to the soil.
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Job 5:24 open_in_new
tabernacle. tent, or less settled house.
shalt not sin. shalt nothing miss. Hebrew. chata'. App-44. See below.
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Job 5:25 open_in_new
great. many.
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Job 5:26 open_in_new
grave. Hebrew. keber. See App-35.
shock. stack. Hebrew. gadish,. heap of sheaves of corn.
cometh in. mounteth up.
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Job 5:27 open_in_new
thy good. thyself.