Jeremiah 14:3; Jeremiah 14:4; Jeremiah 17:13; Romans 5:5; Romans 9:33
They were confounded because they had hoped - The caravans of Tema and Sheba. The word “confounded” here means ashamed. It represents the state o...
Job's Sorrowful Disappointment in his Friends. He begins by citing a proverb. The despairing man who is slipping from religion, looks for help and...
They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.
My brethren have dealt deceitfully— Bishop Lowth observes, that though the metaphor from overflowing waters is very frequent in other sacred writer...
They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed. They had hoped - literally, each had hoped-namely, that the...
The First Speech of Job ( Job 6:7 ) 1-13. Job, smarting under the remarks of Eliphaz, which he feels are not appropriate to his case, renews and j...
They were confounded. — Comp. Jeremiah’s description of the famine ( Jeremiah 14:3 ). (See margin.)
VIII. MEN FALSE: GOD OVERBEARING Job 6:1-30 ; Job 7:1-21 Job SPEAKS WORST to endure of all things is the grief that preys on a man's own hea...
“A Deceitful Brook” Job 6:1-30 The burden of Job's complaint is the ill-treatment meted out by his friends. They had accused him of speaking ra...
Job's answer is a magnificent and terrible outcry. First, he speaks of his pain as a protest against the method of Eliphaz. His reply is not to the d...
(14) В¶ To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. (15) My brethren have dealt deceit...
And they were confounded because they had hoped ,.... When they came to the places where they hoped to find water, finding none were ashamed of thei...
They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed. Ver. 20. They were confounded because they had hoped, &c. ]...
They were confounded That is, the troops and companies were miserably disappointed; because they hoped Comforted themselves with the expectation...
JOB'S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ (vv.1-30) It is remarkable that Job, being in the painful condition he was, was still able to reply in such capable and s...
14 To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brethren have dealt d...
They were confounded, i.e. the troops and companies. Because they had hoped; they comforted themselves with the expectation of water there to quenc...
JOB’S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ I. Justifies his complaint ( Job 6:2 ). “O that my grief were thoroughly weighed,” &c. Job’s case neither apprehende...
Job 6:4 . The poison of the arrows absorbed his spirits. In 1822, when Campbel the missionary travelled in South Africa, a bushman shot one of his...
But Job answered and said. Job’s answer to Eliphaz We must come upon grief in one of two ways and Job seems to have come upon grief in a way th...
To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend. A message to doubters Such is the rendering of the Authorised Version; but, unf...
My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook. The uses and lessons of disappointment The meaning of this passage is, that Job had been disappo...
EXPOSITION Job 6:1-18 . and 7. contain Job's reply to Eliphaz. In Job 6:1-18 . he confines himself to three points: (1) a justification of...
Job Criticizes Eliphaz for his Conduct
They were confounded because they had hoped, put to shame on account of their confident hope, just as Job was in this instance; they came thither, a...
Hoped — They comforted themselves with the expectation of water. Ashamed — As having deceived themselves and others. We prepare confusion for ourse...
20 They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.