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Job 8:2 open_in_new
How long... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.
words. sayings.
wind. Hebrew. ruach App-9.
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Job 8:3 open_in_new
Doth... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.
GOD. Hebrew. El. App-4.
THE ALMIGHTY. Hebrew. Shaddai. App-4.
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Job 8:4 open_in_new
children. sons.
for. by the hand of; by their own act.
transgression. rebellion. Hebrew. pash'a. App-44.
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Job 8:6 open_in_new
awake for thee: i.e. hear thy prayer. Compare Septuagint and Psalms 7:6; Psalms 35:23; Psalms 44:23.
habitation of thy righteousness. thy righteous home. Figure of speech Antimereia (of Noun). App-6.
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Job 8:10 open_in_new
Shall. ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.
and. Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, and Syriac, read this "and" in the text.
heart. Supply Ellipsis (App-6), by adding the words "such as these": referring to what follows in verses: Job 8:11-19 (see below).
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Job 8:11 open_in_new
Can... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6. This is the first simile. See the second, verses: Job 8:16-19.
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Job 8:13 open_in_new
So are, &c. The application of the first simile.
the paths. The Septuagint reads "the latter end".
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Job 8:14 open_in_new
hope. confidence.
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Job 8:16 open_in_new
He. Supply Ellipsis (App-6), "He [like. tree]". This is the second simile, and the application is in Job 8:20. The first simile is in Job 8:11, with its application in verses: Job 8:13-15.
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Job 8:17 open_in_new
the heap. a spring, or fountain, as in Song of Solomon 4:12. Hebrew. gal. Plural in Joshua 15:19, &c.
seeth. overlooks: i.e. overtops.
place. house.
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Job 8:18 open_in_new
him... it. See translation, below: "him" and "it" refer to the tree.
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Job 8:19 open_in_new
Behold. Figure of speech Asterismos.
is. Supply "ends" instead of "is".
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Job 8:20 open_in_new
help. take by the hand.
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Job 8:21 open_in_new
rejoicings. shouting for joy.
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Job 8:22 open_in_new
clothed with shame. Compare Psalms 35:26; Psalms 109:29; Psalms 132:18.
dwelling place. tent.
wicked. lawless. Hebrew. rasha'. App-44.