Job 30:11

2 Samuel 16:5-8; James 1:26; Job 12:18; Job 12:21; Matthew 26:67; Matthew 26:68; Matthew 27:39-44; Psalms 35:21

Related Commentaries of Job 30:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Because he hath loosed my cord - According to this translation, the reference here is to God, and the sense is, that the reason why he was thus d...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Because he hath loosed my (f) cord, and afflicted me, (g) they have also let loose the bridle before me. (f) God has taken from me the force, credit...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 30. Job's Present Misery. As the text stands at present, Job begins by complaining that the very abjects of society now despise him. Many schol...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me. Because he hath loosed my cord - Instead of יתרי yit...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me. He - i:e., God; antithetical to they: the En...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Present Misery Job bitterly contrasts his present with his past condition, as described in Job 29 . It must be borne in mind that Job was n...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

RV renders, 'For he hath loosed his cord, and afflicted me, and they have cast off the bridle before me.' RM gives another reading, 'my cord (or bows...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Because he hath loosed my cord. — Better, his: i.e. , “God hath loosed the cord of his bow and they have cast off all restraint before me.”
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Immediately Job passed to the description of his present condition, which is all the more startling as it stands in contrast with what he had said co...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. (2) Yea,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Because he hath loosed my cord ,.... Not his silver cord, for then he must have died immediately, Ecclesiastes 12:6 ; though it may be understood o...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me. Ver. 11. Because he hath loosed my cord ] i.e....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Because he That is, God; hath loosed my cord Hath slackened the string of my bow, and so rendered it and my arrows useless; that is, he hath depr...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MOCKED BY HIS INFERIORS (vv.1-8) What a contrast was Job's condition now! Prominent men of dignity had once shown Job every respect, but now you...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job's Humbled Condition. B. C. 1520. 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Because he, to wit, God, for it follows, he afflicted me , which was God's work. Hath loosed my cord; either, 1. He hath slackened the string...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE CONTRAST.—JOB’S SOLILOQUY, CONTINUED With his former state of happiness and honour Job now contrasts his present misery and degradation. His...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 30:1 . The dogs of my flock. Job does not say this through pride, for he owns that the slave and himself were formed by the same hand: Job 31...
The Biblical Illustrator

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision. Job’s social disabilities Man’s happiness as a social being is greatly dependent upon...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 30:1-18 The contrast is now completed. Having drawn the portrait of himself as he was, rich, honoured, blessed with children...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Complains of the Contempt he Receives from Men.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Because He hath loosed my cord, God had let loose upon Job the horde of His calamities, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He — God. Cord — Hath slackened the string of my bow, and so rendered my bow and arrows useless; he hath deprived me of my strength or defence. Let...

¹¹ Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

Related Commentaries of Job 30:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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 30:11