2 Kings 6:33; Isaiah 8:21; Isaiah 8:22; Job 20:24; Job 20:25; Job 6:11; Job 9:16; Matthew 27:5
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness - Darkness is used in the Bible, as elsewhere, to denote calamity; and the meaning here is,...
He believeth not that he shall return out of (n) darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. (n) Out of that misery to which he once fell.
waited for of the sword . destined to the power of the sword.
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. That he shall return out of darkness - If he take but a few...
He is waited for— He is marked out for, destined to. Heath.
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. Darkness - namely, danger or calamity. Glancing at...
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,...
He loses hope of deliverance from misfortune. 23a . He imagines he is always coming to poverty.
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...
“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...
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...
(17) В¶ I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; (18) Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:...
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness ,.... When he lies down at night he despairs of ever seeing the light of the morning, through...
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. Ver. 22. He believeth not that he shall return out of da...
A dreadful sound is in his ears Even when he feels no evil, he is tormented with perpetual fears and expectations of it, from a consciousness of hi...
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...
17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid...
i.e. When he falls into trouble, he despairs of God's mercy, and of deliverance, by reason of his guilty conscience; which he speaks with particular...
SECOND COURSE OF DIALOGUES.—SECOND SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ Eliphaz less gentle and courteous than in his former speech. Probably irritated at his litt...
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...
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...
Eliphaz Accuses Job of Impiety
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, he despairs of ever being relieved of his misfortune, and he is waited for of the sword, mar...
Believeth not — When he falls into trouble, he despairs of deliverance, by reason of his guilty conscience. Waited for — Besides the calamity which...
22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.