2 Peter 3:15; 2 Peter 3:9; Acts 16:27-33; Romans 2:4
He keepeth back his soul from the pit - The word soul in the Hebrew is often equivalent to self, and the idea is, that he keeps the man from the...
God answers man in two ways. One is by visions of the night, to withhold him from destruction. In Job 33:14 read God speaketh in one way, yea in t...
soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13. pit. Hebrew. shachath = the grave, as dugout of the earth.
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. He keepeth back his soul from the pit - By the above means, how many...
For God speaketh once, &c.— When God hath spoken once, verily he will not repeat it. Houb. Elihu, blaming Job for some intemperate expression...
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. His soul - his life. The pit - the grave; a symbol of hel...
The Speeches of Elihu (continued) 1-13. Elihu blames Job for regarding himself as sinless, and complaining that' God is his enemy and will not ans...
He keepeth back] RM 'That he may keep back.'
XXV. POST-EXILIC WISDOM Job 32:1-22 ; Job 33:1-33 ; Job 34:1-37 A PERSONAGE hitherto unnamed in the course of the drama now assumes the plac...
the Interpreter Job 33:1-33 It is not wonderful that Elihu has been mistaken for the Mediator Himself, so helpfully does he interpose between J...
Elihu began his direct appeal to Job by asking his attention, assuring him of sincerity in motive, and finally declaring that he spoke to him as a co...
(18) He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. (19) В¶ He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the mu...
He keepeth back his soul from the pit ,.... Or, "that he may keep back" n; for this is another end and use of God's speaking unto men; it is to pres...
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. Ver. 18. He keepeth back his soul from the pit ] Or, That he may...
He keepeth back his soul from the pit By these gracious admonitions, whereby God leads men to humiliation of soul before him, and to repentance, he...
HE SPEAKS AS A MEDIATOR (vv.1-7) Elihu did not take any haughty and unfeeling attitude as did Job's three friends, but speaks with simple humili...
14 For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. 15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men...
He keepeth back, to wit, by these gracious admonitions, whereby he leads them to repentance, his soul; either the man, who is oft expressed by th...
ELIHU’S FIRST SPEECH Elihu addresses himself to Job on the subject of God’s afflictive dispensations. Afflictions often disciplinary chastisemen...
This is a speech of young Elihu, who had sat quietly listening to the taunting words of the three «candid friends» of Job, and to the somewhat exaspe...
This is part of the speech of young Elihu, who had listened with much patience, but also with great indignation, to the harsh speeches of Job's three...
Job 33:4 . The Spirit of God hath made me. See on Genesis 2:7 , and Psalms 33:6 . The creation of man was known to all the descendants of Noah,...
In a dream. A hard case How persevering is Divine love. God has voices which He uses in such a way that men must and shall hear. I. So, then...
EXPOSITION Job 33:1-18 In this chapter Elihu, turning away from the "comforters," proceeds to address Job himself, offering to reason out t...
Of the True Relation of Sinful Man Toward God
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, preserving men from death in their sins, and his life from perishing by the sword, by any weapon which bring...
High Altitudes in Elihu's Answer to Job Job 32:1-22 , Job 33:1-33 ; Job 34:1-37 ; Job 35:1-16 ; Job 36:1-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We now...
God's Method of Grace Job 33:18-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In our Scripture today Elihu is addressing Job, and his three supposed friends. Elihu ha...
Keepeth — By his gracious admonitions whereby he leads him to repentance.
18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishinge by the sword.