Job 31:20; Luke 11:27; Luke 4:22; Proverbs 29:2
When the ear heard me. - A personification for “they who heard me speak, blessed me.” That is, they commended or praised me. And when the eye...
When the (g) ear heard [me], then it blessed me; and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me: (g) All that heard me, praised me.
Job 29. Job's Former Happy Days. Job 29:1-6 . Job longs that he might once again live as of old under God's favour. In Job 29:4 secret means in...
DISCOURSE: 479 JOB’S CHARACTER Job 29:11-16 . When the ear heard me, then it blessed me: and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because...
When the ear heard me , then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me , it gave witness to me: When the ear heard me - This and the six following ver...
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Blessed - extrolled my virtues ( Proverbs 31:28 )....
Job's Past Greatness and Happiness Job mournfully recalls the days of God's favour, and the prosperity and honour he once enjoyed. In this chapter...
Gave witness to me ] i.e. to my goodness, which it saw.
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me. — This is a direct negative to the charges of Eliphaz in Job 22:6 , &c. He has felt them too deeply...
XXIV. AS A PRINCE BEFORE THE KING Job 29:1-25 ; Job 30:1-31 ; Job 31:1-40 Job SPEAKS FROM the pain and desolation to which he has become in...
the Bitter Memory of the Happy Past Job 29:1-25 How many thousands, looking back on the beautiful dawn of life which has become overcast, have...
Job now moved a step forward in his reply. He was still without a solution. That of his friends he utterly repudiated. In order to prepare the way fo...
(6) When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; (7) В¶ When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepare...
When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me ,.... The ear of the common people assembled together to hear causes tried, and how they would go; when...
When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me: Ver. 11. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me...
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me Prayed to God to bless me, and pronounced a blessing upon me, because of the integrity, justice, and wisd...
JOB'S PAST GREATNESS In this chapter Job dwells upon the honour and dignity that had been his in the past. While he was sincere in what he said, a...
7 When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street! 8 The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and th...
It blessed me, i.e. pronounced me to be a man blessed of God with eminent gifts and graces; or heartily prayed for God's blessing upon me, because...
JOB’S RETROSPECT Takes a calm retrospective view of his past experience and life. Thus disproves the suspicions and accusations of his friends,...
Job 29:3 . When his candle shined upon my head; that is, when the light of his countenance shone upon me, in every form of patriarchal prosperity....
EXPOSITION Job 29:1-18 From these deep musings upon the nature of true wisdom, and the contrast between the ingenuity and cleverness of man...
Job Describes his Former Prosperity
When the ear heard me, as he gave his counsel in the assembly of the people, then it blessed me, calling him happy in the possession of so much wis...
Witness — Gave testimony to my pious, and just, and blameless conversation.
11 When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: