Job 7:9

the grave. Hebrew. Sheol. See App-35.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away - This image is taken from the light and fleecy clouds, which become smaller and smaller until they w...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(e) [As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall (f) come up no [more]. (e) If you behold me in your ange...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job complains of the misery of his life and destiny. How is it that Job does not go on to maintain his innocence? Instead of this he proceeds to show...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more . As the cloud is consumed - As the cloud is...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

That my life is wind— That my life is but empty breath. Houbigant. It is easy to observe, in almost all Job's speeches, the struggle which he lab...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more. ( 2 Samuel 12:23 ). David as to his chi...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's First Speech (concluded) 1-10. Job laments the hardship and misery of his destiny.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Grave ] better, as RV, 'Sheol,' the place of the departed: see on Job 3:15-19 . Note how hopeless is the outlook here and elsewhere towards the fut...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

As the cloud is consumed. — It is a fine simile that man is as evanescent as a cloud; and very apt is the figure, because, whether it vanishes on t...
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

Longing for the Evening Job 7:1-21 The servant eagerly longs for the lengthening shadow, which tells him that his day of labor is at an end, an...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Without waiting for their reply, Job broke out into a new lamentation, more bitter than the first, for it came out of a heart whose sorrow was aggrav...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(7) В¶ O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. (8) The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are up...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

A VAPOUR THAT VANISHETH AWAY ‘As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.’ Job 7:9...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away ,.... Which being dispersed by the wind, or broke up by the sun, is never seen, or returns more; for t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 7:9 [As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more]. Ver. 9. As the cloud is consu...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As the cloud is consumed Being dissolved by the heat of the sun. And vanisheth away Never to return again. So he that goeth down, &c., shall...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DOES GOD NOT RECOMPENSE GOOD DEEDS? (vv.1-16) Job's questions in verse 1 indicate why he was so distressed at God's dealings. No doubt too his f...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. 8 The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The cloud is consumed; being dried up or dissolved by the heat of the sun. Vanisheth away; never returneth again. Shall come up no more, to liv...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CONTINUATION OF JOB’S SPEECH Job ceases to altercate with Eliphaz and to defend himself. Resumes his complaints, and ends by addressing himself...
Scofield Reference Notes

grave Hebrew, "Sheol." ( Habakkuk 2:5 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Habakkuk 2:5 ).
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Job was sorely troubled by the cruel speeches of his friends, and he answered them out of the bitterness of his soul. What we are first about to read...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 7:1 . Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? הלא צבא hela zaba, Nonne militia est homini super terra, et sicut dies mercenarii di...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 7:1-18 In this chapter Job first bewails his miserable fate, of which he expects no alleviation (verses 1-10); then claims a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, the vapor disappearing in the dry air of the wilderness, so he that goeth down to the grave shall come...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Arraigns God
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 12:23 ; 2 Samuel 14:14 ; Isaiah 38:11 ; Job 10:21 ; Job 14:10-14 ; Job 16:22 ; Job 37:11 ; Psalms 39:13
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

No more — Never until the general resurrection. When we see a cloud which looked great, as if it would eclipse the sun, of a sudden dispersed and d...

⁹ As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

Related Commentaries of Job 7:9

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

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Scofield Reference Notes

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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