Job 18:7

1 Corinthians 3:19; 2 Samuel 15:31; 2 Samuel 17:14; Hosea 10:6; Job 20:22; Job 36:16; Job 5:12; Job 5:13; Proverbs 1:30-32; Proverbs 4:12; Psalms 18:36; Psalms 33:10

Related Commentaries of Job 18:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The steps of his strength - Strong steps. “Steps of strength” is a Hebraism, to denote firm or vigorous steps. Shall be straitened - Shall be...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 18. Second Speech of Bildad. Bildad speaks this time at unusual length, but his speech has no significance, since it simply describes the fate o...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

steps of his strength . his firm step. Genitive of character. App-17.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down. The steps of his strength - Even in his greatest prosperity h...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down. Steps of ... strength - Hebrew for his strong steps....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Bildad's Second Speech Bildad replies with a rebuke to Job and a reassertion of the miserable lot of the wicked already asserted by Eliphaz; not s...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The steps of his strength. — i.e. , his giant strides. He shall be the victim of his own devices, and when they seem to hold out the hope of prosp...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XV. A SCHEME OF WORLD RULE Job 18:1-21 BILDAD SPEAKS COMPOSED in the orderly parallelism of the finished mashal , this speech of Bildad sta...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Cast into a Net” Job 18:1-21 Bildad's second speech reveals how utterly he failed to understand Job's appeal for a divine witness and surety....
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Bildad now returned to the charge, and as was the case with Eliphaz it is perfectly evident from his opening rebuke that he was speaking under a sens...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(6) The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him. (7) The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his o...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The steps of his strength shall be straitened ,.... As a man in health can take large and strong steps, and travel in the greatness of his strength;...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down. Ver. 7. The steps of his strength shall be straitened ] Th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Yea Depend upon it, the thing is true and certain, notwithstanding thy dissatisfaction and opposition to it; the light of the wicked shall be put...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

BILDAD'S STRONG REPROOF (vv.1-3) Bildad did not learn from Job's words to be a little more considerate than before, but shows only more strong o...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Miserable Condition of the Wicked. B. C. 1520....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The steps of his strength, i.e. his strong steps, by a vulgar Hebraism. By steps he means his counsels, as the next branch explains it, his attem...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

BILDAD’S SECOND SPEECH Bildad the bitterest and most hostile of the three friends. No speech as yet so insolent and provoking. Full of fiery sca...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 18:6 . The light shall be dark in his tabernacle. Darkness is a most ancient figure of speech for all kinds of affliction. But to good men, “t...
The Biblical Illustrator

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite. The danger of denouncing wickedness How wonderfully well the three comforters painted the portrait of wickedn...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 18:1-18 Bildad's second speech is no improvement upon his first ( Job 8:1-18 .). He has evidently been exceedingly nettled b...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Bildad Reckons Job with the Hardened Sinners
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The steps of his strength, the firm and mighty steps which he took in his self-conscious pride, shall be straitened, his movements hampered, his po...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Steps — His strong steps, by a vulgar Hebraism: his attempts and actions; such of them as seem to be contrived with greatest strength of understand...

⁷ The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

Related Commentaries of Job 18:7

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

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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 18:7