Job 6:19

troops. caravans.

companies. travellers.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The troops of Tema looked - That is, looked for the streams of water. On the situation of Tema, see Notes, Job 2:11 . This was the country of El...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

The troops of Tema (l) looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them. (l) They who pass by it to go into the hot countries of Arabia, think to find...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Sorrowful Disappointment in his Friends. He begins by citing a proverb. The despairing man who is slipping from religion, looks for help and...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them. The troops of Tema looked - The caravans coming from Tema are represented as arriv...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

My brethren have dealt deceitfully— Bishop Lowth observes, that though the metaphor from overflowing waters is very frequent in other sacred writer...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The troops of Tema looked— Mr. Heath so translates this verse, as to introduce the speaker using an animated prosopopoeia, or addressing himself to...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them. The troops - i:e., caravans. Tema, north of Arabia Deserta, near the Syria...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Speech of Job ( Job 6:7 ) 1-13. Job, smarting under the remarks of Eliphaz, which he feels are not appropriate to his case, renews and j...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The troops of Tema. — Fürst says of Tema that it was a tract in the north of the Arabian Desert, on the borders of the Syrian one, where traffic wa...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

VIII. MEN FALSE: GOD OVERBEARING Job 6:1-30 ; Job 7:1-21 Job SPEAKS WORST to endure of all things is the grief that preys on a man's own hea...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“A Deceitful Brook” Job 6:1-30 The burden of Job's complaint is the ill-treatment meted out by his friends. They had accused him of speaking ra...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job's answer is a magnificent and terrible outcry. First, he speaks of his pain as a protest against the method of Eliphaz. His reply is not to the d...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(14) В¶ To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. (15) My brethren have dealt deceit...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The troops of Tema looked ,.... A city in Arabia, so called from Tema a son of Ishmael, Genesis 25:15 ; these troops or companies were travelling o...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them. Ver. 19. The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them ] Th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The troops of Tema looked This place and Sheba were both parts of the hot and dry country of Arabia; in which waters were very scarce, and therefor...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOB'S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ (vv.1-30) It is remarkable that Job, being in the painful condition he was, was still able to reply in such capable and s...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

14 To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brethren have dealt d...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The troops, as this word is used, Genesis 37:25 Isaiah 21:13 . Heb. the ways , put for the travellers in the ways , by a usual metonymy. And...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JOB’S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ I. Justifies his complaint ( Job 6:2 ). “O that my grief were thoroughly weighed,” &c. Job’s case neither apprehende...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 6:4 . The poison of the arrows absorbed his spirits. In 1822, when Campbel the missionary travelled in South Africa, a bushman shot one of his...
The Biblical Illustrator

But Job answered and said. Job’s answer to Eliphaz We must come upon grief in one of two ways and Job seems to have come upon grief in a way th...
The Biblical Illustrator

To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend. A message to doubters Such is the rendering of the Authorised Version; but, unf...
The Biblical Illustrator

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook. The uses and lessons of disappointment The meaning of this passage is, that Job had been disappo...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 6:1-18 . and 7. contain Job's reply to Eliphaz. In Job 6:1-18 . he confines himself to three points: (1) a justification of...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Criticizes Eliphaz for his Conduct
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The troops of Tema looked, the caravans of a nomadic tribe in Northern Arabia, the companies of Sheba waited for them, hoping to obtain water for t...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 10:1 ; Ezekiel 27:22 ; Ezekiel 27:23 ; Genesis 10:7 ; Genesis 25:15 ; Genesis 25:3 ; Isaiah 21:14 ; Jeremiah 25:23 ; Psalms 72:10
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Tema — This place and Sheba were both parts of the hot and dry country of Arabia, in which waters were very scarce, and therefore precious and desi...

¹⁹ The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.

Related Commentaries of Job 6:19

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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 Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

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 6:19