Job 15:12

Acts 5:3; Acts 5:4; Acts 8:22; Ecclesiastes 11:9; James 1:14; James 1:15; Job 17:2; Mark 7:21; Mark 7:22; Proverbs 6:13; Psalms 35:19

Related Commentaries of Job 15:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Why doth thine heart carry thee away? - Why do you allow your feelings to control you in spite of the decisions of the understanding? Eliphaz mea...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Why doth thine heart (h) carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at, (h) Why do you stand in your own conceit?
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 15:2-19 is a polemic against Job's arrogance and pretence of wisdom. Job's words are empty and violent ( Job 15:2 f.). He does away with all...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Why... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at, Why doth thine heart carry thee away? - Why is it that thou dost conceive and ent...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And what do thine eyes wink at?— Or, And what are thine eyes taking aim at? The verb signifies properly to wink with one eye, as those who aim...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at, Wink - i:e., why do thy eyes evince passion and pride? ( Proverbs 13:1-25...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Second Series of Speeches (Job 15-21) The rejection by Job of the opinions and advice of the friends, his sturdy maintenance of his innocence,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

What do thy eyes wink at? ] render, 'why do thy eyes flash (in anger)?'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

What do thy eyes wink at? — Or, Why do they wink? as though it was only thou who perceivedst it.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XIII. THE TRADITION OF A PURE RACE Job 15:1-35 ELIPHAZ SPEAKS THE first colloquy has made clear severance between the old Theology and the fa...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Heavens Are not Clean” Job 15:1-35 The second colloquy, like the first, is commenced by Eliphaz. He begins by rebuking Job, Job 15:1-16...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here the second cycle of argument begins, and again Eliphaz is the first speaker. It is at once evident that Job's answers had wounded him. He first...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(7) Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills? (8) Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Why doth thine heart carry thee away ?.... To such conceit of thyself, and contempt of others, and even to slight the consolations of God; the heart...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at, Ver. 12. Why doth thine heart carry thee away? ] Violently transport thee; sc...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Why doth thy heart carry thee away? Why dost thou suffer thyself to be transported by the pride of thy heart, to use such unworthy and unbecoming e...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ELIPHAZ CLAIMS JOB CONDEMNS HIMSELF (vv.1-6) This response of Eliphaz lacks the measure of self-restraint he had shown in his first address. He...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Second Address of Eliphaz. B. C. 1520. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Why dost thou suffer thyself to be transported by the pride and lusts of thy heart to use such unworthy and unbecoming expressions, both concerning u...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

SECOND COURSE OF DIALOGUES.—SECOND SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ Eliphaz less gentle and courteous than in his former speech. Probably irritated at his litt...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 15:2 . Fill his belly with the east wind; a hot dry wind, the least favourable to vegetation. This is an angry figure of speech, equivalent to...
The Biblical Illustrator

Why doth thine heart carry thee away? Impulsiveness Elihu means to say, Why dost thou allow thy feelings to carry thee beyond the boundaries of...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The second colloquy between Job and his friends is, like the first (ch. 3-14.), one in which all of them take part, and the same orde...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Eliphaz Attempts to Rebuke Job
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Why doth thine heart carry thee away? Why should Job's inner excitement, his wounded pride, cause him to meet their efforts with such bitter passion?...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Why — Why dost thou suffer thyself to be transported by the pride of thine heart, to use such unworthy expressions? Wink — Why dost thou look with...

¹² Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,

Related Commentaries of Job 15:12

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 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 15:12