Job 13:2; Job 15:2; Job 35:16; Job 38:2; Job 42:3
Let men of understanding - Margin, as in Hebrew “heart.” The “heart,” as there has been frequent occasions to remark, in the Scriptures is often...
If God does not intervene, who can condemn Him, even if He set up the wicked to rule? If only man penitently confesses his sin, is Job to presume to...
without wisdom. See note on Job 33:27 .
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom. Job hath spoken without knowledge - There is no good in arguing with a self-w...
Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me. Rather, 'men, etc., will say to me, and the wise man ( Job 34:2 ; Job 3...
The Speeches of Elihu (continued) 1-9. Elihu appeals to his hearers to judge the matter. He protests against the complaints of Job that he was tre...
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 Almighty Must Be Just Job 34:1-37 Elihu stands in Job 34:10 as God's apologist. God's absolute and impartial justice is at all times a ma...
Job gave no answer to the challenge, and Elihu proceeded. He first appealed to the wise men, asked that they would listen in order to try his words....
(29) When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation,...
Job hath spoken without knowledge ,.... Not that Job was an ignorant man, either in things natural or divine; but in this point, about the chastenin...
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words [were] without wisdom. Ver. 35. Job hath spoken without knowledge ] Inscienter et inscite, He...
Let men of understanding tell me I am content that any wise man should judge of my words. Let any such tell us what is their opinion. Job hath spo...
HIS APPEAL AS TO WISE MEN (vv.1-4) Since Job had wisely refrained from speaking, Elihu makes an appeal to all his hearers, as to wise men (v.2)....
31 Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more: 32 That which I see not teach thou m...
Without knowledge; foolishly and inconsiderately.
ELIHU’S SECOND SPEECH Probably after waiting for a reply from Job, and none being forthcoming, Elihu resumes. Job 34:1 .—“Furthermore Elihu ans...
Job 34:1-3 . Furthermore Elihu answered and said, Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. For the ear trieth wo...
Job 34:5 . Job hath said God hath taken away my judgment. See on Job 27:2 . Elihu, in every accusation, takes or turns Job's words in a wrong sen...
Surely it is meet to be said unto God. The second speech of Elihu I. A good counsel. Elihu recommends Job to do two things. 1. To resolve on...
EXPOSITION Job 34:1-18 In this chapter Elihu turns from Job to those whom he addresses as "wise men" (verse 2), or "men of understanding" (...
Job Charged with Inconsistency
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom. That, Elihu thinks, must be the verdict of all men of true wisdom.
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...
35 Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.