Genesis 24:48; Genesis 8:21; Job 12:23; Job 13:26; Job 31:16; Job 38:32
For from my youth he was brought up with me - This verse is usually regarded as a parenthesis, though very various expositions have been given of...
(For from my youth he was brought up with me, (n) as [with] a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;) (n) He nourished the fatherless,...
Job 31. The Oath of Clearing. Job's final protestation of his innocence, and appeal to God to judge him. This chapter, says Duhm, is the high-water...
(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;) This is a very difficult verse, and i...
For from my youth, &c.— Houbigant renders this most beautifully: how far it may be agreeable to the Hebrew, I take not upon me to determine. F...
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; Job affirms his freedom from unfairness toward...
Job Protests the Innocence of his Past Life Job's virtues are those of a great Arab prince, such as are admired still: namely, blameless family li...
He ] the fatherless. Her ] the widow.
For from my youth he. — The pronouns refer to the fatherless of Job 31:17 and to the widow of Job 31:16 .
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 Clean Life Job 31:1-40 Job had specially guarded against impurity, for its heritage is one of calamity and disaster. He is sure that even i...
This whole chapter is taken up with Job's solemn oath of innocence. It is ills official answer to the line of argument adopted by his three friends....
(9) В¶ If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door; (10) Then let my wife grind unto another, and let...
For from my youth he was brought up with me as [with] a father ,.... That is, the poor or the fatherless, one or both; as soon as he was at years of...
Job 31:18 (For from my youth he was brought up with me, as [with] a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;) Ver. 18. For from my y...
For from my youth As soon as I was capable of managing my own affairs, and doing good to others; he was brought up with me as with a father Under...
Though Job's misery was complete, he returns in this chapter to the defence of his whole life, which was comparatively more virtuous than that of any...
Job's Compassion to the Poor. B. C. 1520. ...
From my youth; as soon as I was capable of managing my own affairs, and of doing good to others. He was brought up with me, in my family, or at l...
JOB’S SELF-VINDICATION.—HIS SOLILOQUY CONTINUED Concludes his speeches by a solemn, particular, and extended declaration of the purity and uprig...
Job 31:1 . A maid. The LXX, followed by the Chaldaic, read virgin; but our English version has the most ancient support. Job was pure and spotless...
I made a covenant with mine eyes. Guard the senses Set a strong guard about thy outward senses: these are Satan’s landing places, especially th...
EXPOSITION The conclusion of Job's long speech (ch. 26-31.) is now reached. He winds it up by a solemn vindication of himself from all the charg...
Job Recounts his Blameless Conduct
(for, or, nay, rather, from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, such consideration the orphan received from him, and I have guid...
Youth — As soon as I was capable of managing mine own affairs. With me — Under my care. A father — With all the diligence and tenderness of a fathe...
18 (For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)