Job 14:19

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The waters wear the stones - By their constant attrition they wear away even the hard rocks, and they disappear, and return no more. The sense is...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 14:16-22 turns to the contrast of Job's present misery and hopeless end. Now God watches Job ( Job 14:16 ). God writes down his sins, and sea...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

The waters, &c. Figure of speech Paroemia. App-6. man . a mortal. Hebrew. 'en6sh. App-14.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. Job 14:19...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thou washest away the things, &c.— And the inundations of waters sweep away the soil of the earth. So the hope of man hast thou utterly destro...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. The Heb...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Third Speech (concluded) 1-6. Job pleads for God's forbearance on the grounds of man's shortness of life and sinful nature. 1, 2. The wel...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XII. BEYOND FACT AND FEAR TO GOD Job 12:1-25 ; Job 13:1-28 ; Job 14:1-22 Job SPEAKS ZOPHAR excites in Job's mind great irritation, which mu...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Shall Man Live Again? Job 14:1-22 Continuing his appeal, Job looks from his own case to the condition of mankind generally, Job 14:1-6 . All...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Taking a more general outlook, Job declared that man's life is ever transitory, and full of trouble. This should be a reason why God should pity him,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(16) В¶ For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin? (17) My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniqui...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The waters wear the stones ,.... Either by continual running in them, or constant dropping upon them p; and the excavations or hollow places they: m...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow [out] of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. Ver. 19....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As the mountain falling cometh to naught , &c. As when a great mountain falls , by an earthquake or inundation, it moulders away like a fading...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MAN'S DECAY AND DEATH (vv.1-12) What Job had said in chapter 3:28 he expands upon in these verses, giving a vivid description of the evanescent...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Complainings of Job. B. C. 1520. 16...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CONTINUATION OF JOB’S PLEADING WITH GOD I. Pleads the common infirmity of human nature ( Job 14:1-4 ). Man, from the very nature of his birth,...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Job 14:19 I. As "the waters wear the stones," they teach us a lesson of perseverance. They write upon the rocks a parable of patient diligence. Th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 14:4 . Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Then seeing we are all stained with original and actual sin, why should Zophar, without...
The Biblical Illustrator

And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought. The law of nature and of life If the patriarch of Uz could listen to all the criticism of his...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 14:1-18 This chapter, in which Job concludes the fourth of his addresses, is characterized by a tone of mild and gentle expo...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Prayer to be Delivered from his Affliction
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The waters wear the stones, hollowing them out by continual dripping; Thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth, the flo...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 37:11 ; Genesis 6:17 ; Genesis 7:21-23 ; Job 19:10 ; Job 27:8 ; Luke 12:19 ; Luke 12:20 ; Psalms 30:6 ; Psalms 30:7

¹⁹ The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.

Related Commentaries of Job 14:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

Job 14:19