His fear. the fear that He causes.
terrify. startle, or scare. Compare Job 13:21; Job 33:7.
Let him take his rod away from me - Let him suspend my sufferings, and let us come together on equal terms. His terror now is upon me, and I can...
Job again takes up his complaint, but in a quieter tone, so that he is able to imagine after all a way in which he might maintain his cause before Go...
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me: Let him take his rod away - In the Masoretic Bibles, the word שבטו shibto, his ro...
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me: Rod - not here the symbol of punishment, but of power (Umbreit). Job cann...
Job's Second Speech ( Job 9:10 ) Job 9:10 are, perhaps, in their religious and moral aspects the most difficult in the book. Driver in his 'Int...
His fear ] i.e. the fear He causes, as in Exodus 23:27 .
X. THE THOUGHT OF A DAYSMAN Job 9:1-35 ; Job 10:1-22 Job SPEAKS IT is with an infinitely sad restatement of what God has been made to appear t...
“The Daysman” Job 9:1-35 Ponder the sublimity of the conceptions of God given in this magnificent passage. To God are attributed the earthquake...
Job now answered Bildad. He first admitted the truth of the general proposition, Of a truth I know that it is so; and then propounded the great que...
(28) I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. (29) If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain? (30) If I wash myself...
Let him take his rod away from me ,.... Not his government over him, of which the rod or sceptre is an ensign, Job did not want to be freed from tha...
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me: Ver. 34. Let him take his rod away from me ] Having sufficiently set forth tha...
Let not his fear terrify me The fear and dread of his majesty and justice. Let him not deal with me according to his perfect justice, but according...
HOW CAN MAN BE JUST BEFORE GOD? (vv.1-13) Job's reply to Bildad occupies two Chapter s, 35 verses longer than Bildad's arguments had taken. But...
25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good. 26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that h...
His fear; objectively so called, i.e. the fear and dread of him, of his majesty and justice. Let him not deal with me rigorously, according to his...
JOB’S REPLY TO BILDAD Strongly affirms the truth of Bildad’s speech as to God’s justice ( Job 9:1 ). Declares the impossibility of fallen man es...
Job 9:5 . Removeth the mountains, by earthquakes. The great mountain ranges have continuous caverns, with interior rivers and lakes. Where liases,...
If I say, I will forget my complaint. Concerning Job’s sufferings I. As too great to render any efforts of self-consolation effective. Three th...
EXPOSITION Job 9:1-18 Job, in answer to Bildad, admits the truth of his arguments, but declines to attempt the justification which can alon...
Job Insists that God Visits also the Righteous with Affliction
Let Him take His rod away from me, the scourge and calamity wherewith He was smiting Job, and let not His fear terrify me, stupefying him by His ma...
Job 13:11 ; Job 13:20-22 ; Job 23:15 ; Job 29:2-25 ; Job 31:23 ; Job 33:7 ; Job 37:1 ; Psalms 39:10 ; Psalms 90:11
Fear — The fear and dread of his majesty and justice. Let him not deal with me according to his perfect justice, but according to his grace and cle...
34 Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me: