Job 30:31

Daniel 6:18; Ecclesiastes 3:4; Isaiah 21:4; Isaiah 22:12; Isaiah 24:7-9; Lamentations 5:15; Psalms 137:1-4

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

My harp also is turned to mourning - What formerly gave cheerful sounds, now gives only notes of plaintiveness and lamentation. The harp was prob...
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

My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep. My harp also is turned to mourning - Instead of the harp, my onl...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep. Organ - rather, pipe ( Job 21:12 ): "My joy is turned into...
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

Organ] RV 'pipe.' Job's happiness is turned to sorrow. These Chapter s form a section by themselves, in which Job reviews his life. He first of al...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

My harp also is turned to mourning. — Or, Therefore is my harp turned to mourning, and my pipe into the voice of them that weep. The musical inst...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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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

(19) He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes. (20) I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regard...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS MY soul, behold in the sufferings of Job, what is, and deservedly ought to be, the lot of human nature. Born in sin, and therefore born...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

My harp also is [turned] to mourning ,.... Which he used, as David, either in religious worship, expressing praise to God thereby, or for his recrea...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

My harp also is [turned] to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep. Ver. 31. My harp also is turned to mourning ] All the days of...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

My skin is black upon me , &c. “The boiling heat of my body hath so parched me that my skin looks black, and the marrow in my bones, and all my...
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

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Either, 1. I have now nothing but bitter lamentations instead of my former expressions of joy. Or, 2. Those very things which formerly were occas...
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 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

The Unspeakable Misery and Disappointment with which Job Battled
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

My harp also, the lyre, or zither, or lute, as an instrument used upon joyful occasions, is turned to mourning and my organ, the pipe also being an...

³¹ My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.

Related Commentaries of Job 30:31

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 30:31