Job 21:5

Amos 5:13; Job 17:8; Job 19:20; Job 19:21; Job 2:12; Job 29:9; Job 40:4; Judges 18:19; Micah 7:16; Proverbs 30:32; Psalms 39:9; Romans 11:33

Related Commentaries of Job 21:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Mark me - Margin, “look unto.” Literally, “Look upon me. That is, attentively look on me, on my sufferings, on my disease, and my losses. See if...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay [your] hand upon [your] (c) mouth. (c) He charges them as though they were not able to comprehend his feeling of...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 21. Job's Reply. Zophar was graphic and vigorous, but had nothing to say. Nevertheless his speech suggests to Job his next argument. The facts...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

lay your hand, &c. . token of having no answer.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth. Mark me, and be astonished - Consider and compare the state in which I was once, w...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Mark me, and be admonished, &c.— The coldest reader cannot be insensible of the beauties of the poetry in this speech of Job. We will not, ther...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth. Lay ... hand upon ... mouth - ( Proverbs 30:32 ; Judges 18:19 ). So the pagan...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Sixth Speech Zophar, like the other friends, had insisted on the certain retribution for sin which befalls the wicked in this life. Now at l...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XVIII. ARE THE WAYS OF THE LORD EQUAL? Job 21:1-34 Job SPEAKS WITH less of personal distress and a more collected mind than before Job begins...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Shall Any Teach God?” Job 21:1-34 After a brief introduction, in which he claims the right to reply, Job 21:1-6 , Job brings forward a new ar...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here, as in the first cycle, Job answered not merely Zophar, but the whole argument. First of all, he set over against their statement and illustrati...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(4) As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled? (5) Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upo...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Mark me ,.... Or "look at me" n; not at his person, which was no lovely sight to behold, being covered with boils from head to foot, his flesh cloth...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay [your] hand upon [your] mouth. Ver. 5. Mark me, and be astonied ] Heb. Look upon me. He had said before, Hear...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark me, and be astonished Consider what I am about to say, concerning the wonderful prosperity of the worst of men, and the pressures of some good...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOB SILENCES ZOPHAR (vv.1-34). The callous cruelty of Zophar's speech would surely cause some men to be bitterly angry, but while Job was incens...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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

Consider what I am about to say concerning the wonderful prosperity of the worst of men, and the intolerable pressures of some good men, such as I ha...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JOB’S REPLY TO ZOPHAR’S SECOND SPEECH The ungodly, instead of experiencing the miseries indicated by Zophar, often, perhaps generally, enjoy con...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 21:2 . Consolations. נחם nicham, though mostly translated consolation, comfort &c., as in Isaiah 40:1 ; is in several places understood...
The Biblical Illustrator

But Job answered and said. Job’s third answer There is more logic and less passion in this address than in any of Job’s preceding speeches. He...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 21:1-18 Job answers Zophar, as he had answered Bildad, in a single not very lengthy chapter. After a few caustic introductor...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Appeals for Consideration
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Mark me and be astonished and lay your hand upon your mouth, being awed into silence by the intensity of Job's suffering.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Mark — Consider what I am about to say concerning the prosperity of the worst of men, and the pressures of some good men, and it is able to fill yo...

⁵ Marka me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

Related Commentaries of Job 21:5

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

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 21:5