Job 14:12

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

So man lieth down, and riseth not - He lies down in the grave and does not rise again on the earth. Till the heavens be no more - That is, ne...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 14:7-12 gives the reason why God should let man have what little pleasure he can ( Job 14:6 ): Death ends all. In Damascus it is still custom...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. So man lieth down - He fall...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For there is hope of a tree, &c.— Job begins this chapter with a reflection on the shortness and wretchedness of human life, a truth which he h...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. Heavens be no more. T...
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)

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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

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

So man lieth down ,.... Or "and", or "but man lieth down" b; in the grave when he dies, as on a bed, and takes his rest from all his labours, toil a...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens [be] no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. Ver. 12. So man lieth do...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

So man lieth down In his bed the grave, sleeping the sleep of death. And riseth not till the heavens be no more That is, until the time of the ge...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Man lieth down, to wit, in his bed, the grave, or to sleep the sleep of death, as this phrase is used, Genesis 46:30 Deuteronomy 31:6 2 Samue...
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,...
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

Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. The sleep of death 1. Death is like sleep in its outward a...
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 Complaint over Life's Troubles
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

so man lieth down and riseth not, there will be no return for him to this earthly life, till the heavens be no more; they shall not awake nor be rai...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Lieth — In his bed, the grave. 'Till — Until the time of the general resurrection, when these visible heavens shall pass away.

¹² So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

Related Commentaries of Job 14:12

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

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical 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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 14:12