Job 7:6

Related Commentaries of Job 7:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle - That is, they are short and few. He does not here refer so much to the rapidity with which they wer...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

My days are swifter than (d) a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. (d) Thus he speaks in respect for the brevity of man's life, which pass...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job complains of the misery of his life and destiny. How is it that Job does not go on to maintain his innocence? Instead of this he proceeds to show...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. Swifter than a weaver's shuttle - The word ארג areg signifies rather the wea...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And are spent without hope— תקוה באפס ויכלו vayiklu beaepes tikvah. Literally, And they are destroyed even to the extremity of hope. Heath rend...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. Days. "I have cut off like a weaver my life" ( Isaiah 38:12 ). Every...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's First Speech (concluded) 1-10. Job laments the hardship and misery of his destiny.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Weaver's shuttle ] the implement which carries the thread swiftly backwards and forwards in weaving. Job has just been longing for death, but yet he...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Longing for the Evening Job 7:1-21 The servant eagerly longs for the lengthening shadow, which tells him that his day of labor is at an end, an...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Without waiting for their reply, Job broke out into a new lamentation, more bitter than the first, for it came out of a heart whose sorrow was aggrav...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling? (2) As a servant earnestly desireth the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle ,.... Which moves very swiftly, being thrown quick and fast to and fro; some versions render it "a racer...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. Ver. 6. My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle] Which is of a very sw...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

My flesh is clothed with worms Which were bred out of his corrupted flesh and sores, and which, it seems, covered him all over like a garment. And...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DOES GOD NOT RECOMPENSE GOOD DEEDS? (vv.1-16) Job's questions in verse 1 indicate why he was so distressed at God's dealings. No doubt too his f...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job's Reply to Eliphaz. B. C. 1520. 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The time of my life hastens to a period; and therefore vain are those hopes which you give me of a restitution to my former prosperity in this world....
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CONTINUATION OF JOB’S SPEECH Job ceases to altercate with Eliphaz and to defend himself. Resumes his complaints, and ends by addressing himself...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Job was sorely troubled by the cruel speeches of his friends, and he answered them out of the bitterness of his soul. What we are first about to read...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 7:1 . Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? הלא צבא hela zaba, Nonne militia est homini super terra, et sicut dies mercenarii di...
The Biblical Illustrator

My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle. The web of life These words fitly describe the quickness with which the days of our life glide awa...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 7:1-18 In this chapter Job first bewails his miserable fate, of which he expects no alleviation (verses 1-10); then claims a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The General Misery of Human Life
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle and are spent without hope, vanish without hope of deliverance, just as the web on the loom of the weaver...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Swifter — The time of my life hastens to a period. Shuttle — Which passes in a moment from one end of the web to the other. Hope — Of enjoying any...

⁶ My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Related Commentaries of Job 7:6

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

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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 7:6