Isaiah 1:5; Isaiah 1:6; Job 19:20; Job 2:7; Job 7:5; Psalms 38:5
By the great force of my disease - The words “of my disease” are not in the Hebrew. The usual interpretation of the passage is, that in consequen...
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...
collar: the opening in the tunic for the neck.
By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. Is my garment changed - There seem to be here...
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me. Job's outward calamities affect his mind. Poured out...
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...
Changed ] lit. 'disfigured.' His complaint causes painful changes in his appearance.
My garment changed. — Some render “By His ( i.e., God’s) great power the garment (of my skin) is disfigured;” and others, “With great effort must...
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...
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...
(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,...
By the great force [of my disease] is my garment changed ,.... Either the colour of it, through the purulent matter from his ulcers running down upo...
By the great force [of my disease] is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. Ver. 18. By the great force of my disease...
By the great force of my disease , &c. The words, of my disease , are not in the Hebrew, neither do they seem to be rightly supplied, but rathe...
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...
Job Complains of His Affliction. B. C. 1520....
My disease is so strong and prevalent, that it breaks forth every where in my body, in such plenty of purulent and filthy matter, that it infects and...
THE CONTRAST.—JOB’S SOLILOQUY, CONTINUED With his former state of happiness and honour Job now contrasts his present misery and degradation. His...
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 days of affliction have taken hold upon me. Physical pain In these verses the patriarch sketches his great corporeal sufferings, his physic...
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 Unspeakable Misery and Disappointment with which Job Battled
By the great force of my disease is my garment changed, by God's fearful power his clothes lost all their semblance, hanging about his shrunken form...
18 By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.