Job 36:3

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I will fetch my knowledge from afar - What I say shall not be mere commonplace. It shall be the result of reflection on subjects that lie out of...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

I will fetch (a) my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. (a) He shows that when we speak of God, we must lift our spirit...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Elihu has yet words to utter for God. By a wide survey he will establish the righteousness of his Maker. All that Elihu says is true and his knowledg...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. I will fetch my knowledge from afar - למרחוק lemerachok, "from the d...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. From afar - not trite commonplaces, but drawn from God's mig...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Speeches of Elihu (continued) 1-15. Elihu maintains the wisdom and impartial justice of the rule of God. His purpose is to discipline and impr...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Work Begun. The Liberality of the People Cp. 1 Chronicles 29:6-9 ; Ezra 2:68-70 ; Nehemiah 7:70-72 . 8-38. The construction of the Taber...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

From afar ] from a review of the whole universe.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I will fetch my knowledge from afar. — But is not this what Bildad had said before him? ( Job 8:8 , &c.); and yet the teaching of Job 36:6 is...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XXVI. THE DIVINE PREROGATIVE Job 35:1-16 ; Job 36:1-33 ; Job 37:1-24 AFTER a long digression Elihu returns to consider the statement ascribe...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

He Despiseth not Any Job 36:1-33 God is mighty, but He does not despise thee, though thou be the least of saints. His eyes are upon thee for go...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

After answering the arguments of Job, as expressed in the quotations, there would seem to have been a pause. Then Elihu commenced his last address....
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ Elihu also proceeded, and said, (2) Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf. (3) I will fetch my kno...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I will fetch my knowledge from afar ,.... Not from himself; for it is but a small share of knowledge that a man gets of himself, or attains to by th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. Ver. 3. I will fetch my knowledge from afar ] Even from heaven, a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Suffer me a little Give me thy patient attention but a little longer, and I have done. I will show I have yet to speak on God's behalf That I hav...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

SPEAKING ON GOD'S BEHALF (vv.1-4) Elihu continues in the same strain, for as he says, there is much more to be said on God's behalf. Where did E...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Address of Elihu. B. C. 1520. 1 El...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

From afar, i.e. from remote times, and places, and things. I will not confine my discourse to thy particular case, but will justify God by declarin...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ELIHU’S FOURTH SPEECH No reply being made to Elihu’s preceding address, he resumes. Job 36:1 .—“Elihu also proceded and said”. His object to br...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Job 36:1-3 The sinner's excuses answered. I. One excuse is that the Bible cannot be true because it represents God as unjust. It represents God a...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 36:3 . I will fetch my knowledge from afar; from the expanse of heaven, and from the remotest traditions of the sires. Natural theology is ver...
The Biblical Illustrator

Elihu also proceeded and said. The portrait of a true preacher I. The side he has to take. “I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.” Sin is a cont...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 36:1-18 The two chapters, Job 36:1-18 ; Job 37:1-18 , form a single discourse, and ought not to have been separated; or, a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Benevolent Purposes of Divine Justice
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I will fetch my knowledge from afar, not in far-fetched arguments, but from the wide expanse of history and the realm of nature, and will ascribe ri...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Afar — From remote times, and places, and things. I will not confine my discourse to thy particular case, but wilt justify God by declaring his gre...

³ I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

Related Commentaries of Job 36:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 36:3