1 Corinthians 13:12; Psalms 62:11
Now a thing - To confirm his views, Eliphaz appeals to a vision of a most remarkable character which he says he had had on some former occasion o...
Now a thing was (h) secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. (h) A thing I did not know before was declared to me by vision,...
Eliphaz confirms the truth of his doctrine by telling of a vision which he had had. A revelation came upon him like a thief in the night (lit. a word...
a little . a whispering.
DISCOURSE: 454 ELIPHAZ REPROVES JOB Job 4:12-19 . Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. In thoughts fr...
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. Now a thing was secretly brought to me - To give himself the more aut...
Mine ear received a little thereof— The word שׁמצ shemets rendered little, may be derived from an Arabic one, signifying a string of pearls....
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. A thing - Hebrew, a word. Eliphaz confirms his view by a divi...
The First Speech of Eliphaz ( Job 4:5 ) Eliphaz is the principal and probably the oldest of the three friends: cp. Job 32:6 . He is also the most...
Now a thing. — He now proceeds to enforce and illustrate what he has said in highly poetical language, which has been versified in one of Byron’s H...
VII. THE THINGS ELIPHAZ HAD SEEN Job 4:1-21 ; Job 5:1-27 ELIPHAZ SPEAKS THE ideas of sin and suffering against which the poem of Job was wri...
“Shall Mortal Man Be More Just than God?” Job 4:1-21 The first cycle of speeches is opened by Eliphaz. It must be remembered that he and the tw...
Now begins the great controversy between Job and his friends, which occupies the major portion of the Book. This controversy moves in three cycles. T...
(12) В¶ Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. (13) In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sle...
Now a thing was secretly brought to me ,.... From reason and experience, Eliphaz proceeds to a vision and revelation he had from God, showing the pu...
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. Ver. 12. Now a thing was secretly brought to me ] Heb. Was brought...
Now Hebrew, and , or moreover, a thing , &c. To show Job more evidently the sin and folly of impatience, and to impress what he had already a...
ELIPHAZ: COMMENDATION TWISTED INTO REBUKE (vv.1-6) The three friends of Job could only think of God's justice in reference to Job's sufferings,...
12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep...
Now, Heb. and , or moreover , I will further convince thee by a vision which I had relating to such matters as these. That here follows a relatio...
COMMENCEMENT OF THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN JOB AND HIS THREE FRIENDS First Course of the Speeches. First Dialogue,—Eliphaz and Job First Speech o...
Job 4:1 . Eliphaz answered, being the eldest, or the more eloquent. Job 4:3 . Thou hast instructed many. The holy patriarchs were all preacher...
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said. The first colloquy At this point we pass into the poem proper. It opens with three colloquies betw...
EXPOSITION Job having ended his complaint, Eliphaz the Temanite, the first-named of his three friends ( Job 2:11 ), and perhaps the eldest of th...
Job having thus given way to his impatience, his friends thought it their duty to correct him. But instead of showing him in what respect his positio...
Now, a thing was secretly brought to me, it came to him in a stealthy, mysterious manner, and mine ear received a little thereof, a faint whisper o...
The Philosophy of Eliphaz Job 4:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We are now approaching a part of the Book of Job that is most interesting. Job's three...
Now — To convince Job of the sin and folly of impatience, Eliphaz relates a vision he had had, perhaps since he came to him. Which in that age and...
12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.