Job 5:11

1 Peter 1:3; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 Samuel 2:7; 1 Samuel 2:8; Deuteronomy 33:27; Ezekiel 17:24; James 1:9; James 4:6-10; Luke 1:52; Luke 1:53; Luke 6:21; Psalms 107:41; Psalms 91:14

Related Commentaries of Job 5:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

To set up on high - That is, who sets up on high; or God exalts those who are low. From the works of nature, Eliphaz passes to the dealings of Go...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Eliphaz advises Job to accept the Divine discipline so that God may again show Himself gracious. As for me, instead of being impatient like a fool, I...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety. To set up on high those that be low - He so distributes his pro...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

That those which mourn, &c.— That the obscure may be put in a place of safety. See 2 Samuel 22:3 and Heath.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields: God's great power displayed in nature, and in His dealings with men, is a...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Speech of Eliphaz (concluded) 1-5. Eliphaz warns Job that to show a resentful temper at God's dispensations is folly, and that fools nev...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

To set] RV 'so that he setteth,' i.e setteth men up by raising them from despair.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

To set up on high those that be low. — Thus his doctrine is that man’s exaltation must come from God, and not from his own vain strivings. (Comp....
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Benefits of Chastisement Job 5:1-27 In this chapter Eliphaz closes his first speech. He had already suggested that Job's sufferings were th...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Proceeding, Eliphaz asked Job to whom he would appeal, to which of the holy ones, that is, as against the truth which he had declared, or in defense...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(9) Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: (10) Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fie...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

To set up on high those that be low ,.... Not the low plants, which, through rain, are made to run up on high, though there is a truth in that; but...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety. Ver. 11. To set up on high those that be low ] By those rich...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

To set up on high those that be low The consequences which proceed from the fore-mentioned happy change, from God's sending a refreshing rain upon...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

FURTHER OBSERVATIONS BY ELIPHAZ (vv.1-27) Eliphaz suggests to Job that he call out to creatures for help, even to holy ones - holy men or angels...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

6 Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground; 7 Yet man is born unto trouble, as the s...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

These words contain either, 1. A declaration of God's end in giving rain, which is to enrich those who were poor, or mourning for the drought, by s...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE FIRST SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ.—CONTINUED I. Application of the Vision ( Job 5:1 ). “Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 5:1 . To which of the saints wilt thou turn? Men in anguish look every way for help, but how can either angel or departed spirit of the just h...
The Biblical Illustrator

That those which mourn may be exalted to safety. The exaltation and safety of the penitent I. Of the character which God approves. That of the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 5:1-18 Eliphaz, having narrated his vision, and rehearsed the words which the spirit spoke in his ear, continues in his own...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Answering A Possible Objection On Job's Part
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

to set up on high those that be low, namely, by pouring out His blessings upon them, that those which mourn may be exalted to safety, raised up to...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

To set up — That is, he setteth up. Another example of God's great and wonderful works. He gives this instance to comfort and encourage Job to seek...

¹¹ To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

Related Commentaries of Job 5:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 5:11