Isaiah 57:19-21; Job 15:21; Job 18:11; Job 9:34; Psalms 73:19; Psalms 73:5
Their houses are safe from fear - Margin, “peace from.” The friends of Job had maintained just the contrary; see Job 20:27-28 ; Job 15:21-24 ....
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...
are safe . are in peace. GOD. Hebrew Eloah. App-4.
Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them. Neither is the rod of God upon them - They are not afflicted as other men.
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...
Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them. Literally, peace from fear: with poetic force. Their house is peace itse...
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...
Their houses are safe from fear. — On the contrary, Zophar had just said that “a fire not blown should consume him” ( Job 20:26 ), and Bildad (in...
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...
“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...
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...
(8) Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes. (9) Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the ro...
Their houses [are] safe from fear ,.... Of enemies besetting them, entering into them, and pillaging and plundering them; of thieves and robbers bre...
Their houses [are] safe from fear, neither [is] the rod of God upon them. Ver. 9. Their houses are safe from fear ] Seculi laetitia est impunita...
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...
Prosperity of the Wicked; Abuse of Earthly Prosperity. B. C. 1520....
They neither fear nor feel any disturbance.
JOB’S REPLY TO ZOPHAR’S SECOND SPEECH The ungodly, instead of experiencing the miseries indicated by Zophar, often, perhaps generally, enjoy con...
Job 21:2 . Consolations. נחם nicham, though mostly translated consolation, comfort &c., as in Isaiah 40:1 ; is in several places understood...
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...
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...
Job Points out the Difference in Calamities Befalling Men
Their houses are safe from fear, literally, "peace from fear," peace lives in them, and they are far removed from fear, neither is the rod of God up...
9 Their houses are safeb from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.