Job 13:12

2 Corinthians 5:1; Exodus 17:14; Genesis 18:27; Genesis 2:7; Isaiah 26:14; Job 18:17; Job 4:19; Proverbs 10:7; Psalms 102:12; Psalms 109:15; Psalms 34:16

Related Commentaries of Job 13:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Your remembrances are like unto ashes - There has been a considerable variety in the interpretation of this verse. The meaning in our common vers...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Your (d) remembrances [are] like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay. (d) Your fame will come to nothing.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job has shown that he can speak of God's working in the world; the friends, however, offer an apology for God, which He Himself must reject. I am not...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

remembrances . memorable or weighty sayings. like unto ashes . similitudes of ashes: i.e. light. bodies . defences. Hebrew. gab = mounds. Add...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay. Your remembrances are like unto ashes - Your memorable sayings are proverbs o...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Shall not his excellency, &c.— His majesty shall wholly confound you, and his terror shall fall upon you; Job 13:12 . Your boasting shall b...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay. Remembrances - `proverbial maxims,' so called because well-remembered:...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Third Speech (continued) 1-12. Job claims to understand as much about God as the friends. He rejects their opinion as to the cause of his tr...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

RV 'Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, your defences are defences of clay.' Job regards their view as worthless, and their arguments s...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Remembrances — i.e. “Wise and memorable saws of garnered wisdom are proverbs of ashes, worthless as the dust, and fit for bodies of clay like you...
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

“Though He Slay Me” Job 13:1-28 The sufferer first rebukes his friends, Job 13:4-12 . Then he makes an appeal to God, affirming that he was no...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Continuing his answer, Job restated his conviction that his knowledge was not inferior to theirs, and declared that his appeal was to God (1-3). Befo...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it. (2) What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Your remembrances [are] like unto ashes ,.... Either of things they put Job in remembrance of, the mementos which they had suggested to him; see Jo...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Your remembrances [are] like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay. Ver. 12. Your remembrances are like unto ashes, &c. ] Mr Beza readeth...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Shall not his excellency His infinite wisdom, which sees your secret falsehood, and his justice and power, which can and will punish you for it; m...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOB DECLARES HIMSELF FULLY EQUAL TO HIS FRIENDS (vv.1-12) Job has spoken at length of God's wisdom and power, now he tells Zophar that his eye h...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job's Reply to Zophar. B. C. 1520. 1 L...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Your remembrances; either, 1. Actively, i.e. your memorials, or your discourses and arguments, by which you design to bring things to my remembra...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JOB’S REPLY TO ZOPHAR—CONTINUED I. Job re-asserts his knowledge of the Divine procedure as not inferior to that of his friends ( Job 13:1-2 )....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 13:4 . Forgers of lies, misconstruing the ways of providence. Job 13:10 , He will surely reprove you, though under a specious veil you...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 13:1 , Job 13:2 The first two verses of Job 13:1-18 . are closely connected with Job 12:1-18 ; forming the natural te...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Defends God Against the Suspicion of Arbitrariness
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Your remembrances are like unto ashes, literally, "your axioms, proverbs, or maxims are proverbs of ashes," for such they would become when God would...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Remembrance — Mouldering and coming to nothing. And the consideration of our mortality should make us afraid of offending God. Your mementos are li...

¹² Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.

Related Commentaries of Job 13:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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

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

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 13:12