i.e. In great abundance.
Though he heap up silver as the dust - That is, in great quantities - as plenty as dust; compare 1 Kings 10:27 , “And the king made silver to be...
Third Speech of Zophar. He once more reiterates, in spite of all Job has said, that the wicked shall perish. He bursts out Let mine enemy be as God...
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay; Though he heap up silver - Though he amass riches in the greatest abundance, h...
Though he heap up silver, &c.— See Zechariah 9:3 and 2 Kings 5:5 .
I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal. These words are contrary to Job's previous sentiments...
Job's Eighth Speech (concluded) 1-6. Job protests that he is innocent. Job 27:1-6 are an enlargement of what Job had previously said ( Job 13:1...
XXII. THE OUTSKIRTS OF HIS WAYS Job 26:1-14 ; Job 27:1-23 Job SPEAKS BEGINNING his reply Job is full of scorn and sarcasm. "How hast thou h...
the Justice of God Job 27:1-23 Zophar ought now to have taken up the discourse, but, as he is silent, Job proceeds. First he renews his protes...
There would seem to have been a pause after Job's answer to Bildad. The suggestion is that he waited for Zophar, and seeing that Zophar was silent, h...
(11) В¶ I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal. (12) Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why the...
Though he heap up silver as the dust ,.... Which, as it denotes the great abundance of it collected together, so it expresses the bias and dispositi...
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay; Ver. 16. Though he heap up silver as the dust ] Silver and gold, what are...
Prepare raiment as the clay In great abundance. But the just shall put it on Either because it shall be given to him by the magistrate, to recomp...
HOLDING FAST HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS (vv.1-7) In Chapter 26 Job answered Bildad fully. Bildad's last argument was very brief, and after this Zophar ha...
Heritage of the Wicked. B. C. 1520. ...
JOB’S REPLY TO THE FRIENDS IN GENERAL Job now alone in the field. Zophar, who should have followed Bildad, and to whom Job had given opportunity...
Remember that Job's friends had accused him of having committed some great sin; which would account for his great sorrows. The good man is naturally...
Job 27:1 . Parable, equivalent to a wise, learned and conclusive speech. Job 27:2 . God hath taken away my judgment. The old readings here are...
I will teach you by the hand of God. God’s treatment of wicked men Looking at Job’s lecture or address, we have to notice two things. I. Its...
Though he heap up silver as the dust. Hoarding I. The wicked hoarding their wealth. They “heap up silver as the dust.” As a rule, this is the g...
EXPOSITION Job 27:1-18 This chapter divides itself into three distinct portions. In the first, which extends to the end of Job 27:6 , Job...
Belief in the Final Destruction of the Ungodly.
Though he heap up silver as the dust, in immeasurable quantities, and prepare raiment, fine garments, as the clay, that they are as numerous, as...
1 Kings 10:27 ; Habakkuk 2:6 ; James 5:2 ; Job 22:24 ; Matthew 6:19 ; Zechariah 9:3
As clay — In great abundance.
16 Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;