Job 24:25

If it be not so now, to wit, as I have discoursed; if God doth not suffer wicked men to live long and prosperously in the world before he punisheth them; and if good men be not sometimes sorely afflicted there, if all things do not fall alike to all men in these matters.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar? - A challenge to anyone to prove the contrary to what he had said. Job had now attacked their m...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And if [it be] not (z) [so] now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth? (z) That is, contrary to your reasoning no man can give...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 24. This chapter has since Merx in 1871 been subjected to much criticism, the general trend of which has been to deny the whole or a considerab...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And if it be not so now— But since this is by no means the case at present, who, &c. See Houb. and Heath. REFLECTIONS.— 1st. The argument...
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He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life. Reply of Job to the opinions of the friends. Experience p...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Seventh Speech (concluded) 1-25. Job continues to express his perplexity at the ways of Providence in the ordering of the world. The poor an...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

'Who can dispute my contention?'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And if it be not so now. — Job also has his facts, as ready and as incontrovertible as those of his friends, and yet irreconcilable with theirs.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XX. WHERE IS ELOAH? Job 23:1-17 ; Job 24:1-25 Job SPEAKS THE obscure couplet with which Job begins appears to involve some reference to his...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

not Here, but Hereafter Job 24:1-25 Job laments that the times of punishment are not so explained by God, that those who know Him may see and u...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Passing from the personal aspect of his problem, Job considered it in its wider application. He asked the reason of God's noninterference, and then p...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(25) And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth? Job having finished his sermon, demands of his friends to c...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And if [it be] not [so] now ,.... If this is not the case of men of such wicked lives as above described, do not prosper in the world, and increase...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And if [it be] not [so] now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth? Ver. 25. And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar?...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And if it be not so now Namely, as I have discoursed; if God does not often suffer wicked men to live long and prosperously in the world, before he...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DOES GOD FAIL TO GOVERN PROPERLY? (vv.1-12) "Why are not times treasured up with the Almighty? Why do not they who know Him see His days?" (v.1...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ultimate Ruin of the Wicked. B. C. 1520. ...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CONTINUATION OF JOB’S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ Prosecutes his own view of the Divine government. Enlarges on the crimes of one part of men and the suffe...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 24:3 . They drive away the ass of the fatherless. In Job's time there was no regular government or empire, to bring neighbouring tyrants to ju...
The Biblical Illustrator

Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty. Great crimes not always followed by great punishment in this life I. Great crimes have prev...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The general subject of this chapter is the prosperity of the wicked, whose proceedings and their results are traced out in detail ( J...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Other Cases seem to Support Job's Idea
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, convicting him of falsehood, and make my speech nothing worth? Job very emphatically expresses hi...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 11:2 ; Job 11:3 ; Job 15:2 ; Job 9:24

²⁵ And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?

Related Commentaries of Job 24:25

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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 24:25