Job 14:3

And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

Job 14:3Dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one - The whole of this chapter is directed to God alone; in no part of it does he take any notice of his friends.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one? - Is one so weak, so frail, so short-lived, worthy the constant vigilance of the infinite God? In...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an (b) one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? (b) His meaning is, that seeing that man is so frail a...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

How sorrowful the lot of man, whom God so straitly overlooks! Man's life is transitory and insubstantial ( Job 14:1 f.), why does God act the inquis...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

dost. ? Figure of speech Erotesis. me. Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate read "him".
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And bringest me into judgment with thee?— And dost thou bring such a one into judgment with thee?
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? Open ... eyes upon - not in graciousness; but, "Dost...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job's Third Speech (concluded) 1-6. Job pleads for God's forbearance on the grounds of man's shortness of life and sinful nature. 1, 2. The wel...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Open thine eyes ] i.e. watch so vigilantly: cp. Job 14:16 ; Job 14:17 .
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XII. BEYOND FACT AND FEAR TO GOD Job 12:1-25 ; Job 13:1-28 ; Job 14:1-22 Job SPEAKS ZOPHAR excites in Job's mind great irritation, which mu...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Shall Man Live Again? Job 14:1-22 Continuing his appeal, Job looks from his own case to the condition of mankind generally, Job 14:1-6 . All...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Taking a more general outlook, Job declared that man's life is ever transitory, and full of trouble. This should be a reason why God should pity him,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. (2) He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shado...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And dost thou open thine eyes on such an one ,.... So frail and feeble, so short lived and sorrowful, so soon and easily cut down and destroyed: and...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? Ver. 3. And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one? ]...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And dost thou open thine eyes on such a one? Dost thou, the infinite Jehovah, the self-existent, independent, and supreme Lord of all, the Almighty...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MAN'S DECAY AND DEATH (vv.1-12) What Job had said in chapter 3:28 he expands upon in these verses, giving a vivid description of the evanescent...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Brevity and Frailty of Human Life. B. C. 1520....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one; either, 1. To take thought or care about him. Or rather, 2. To observe all his ways, that thou mays...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CONTINUATION OF JOB’S PLEADING WITH GOD I. Pleads the common infirmity of human nature ( Job 14:1-4 ). Man, from the very nature of his birth,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 14:4 . Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Then seeing we are all stained with original and actual sin, why should Zophar, without...
The Biblical Illustrator

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? On the corruption of human nature The disobedience of our first parents involved their posterity...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 14:1-18 This chapter, in which Job concludes the fourth of his addresses, is characterized by a tone of mild and gentle expo...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Complaint over Life's Troubles
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And dost Thou open Thine eyes upon such an one, watching him only for the sake of punishing him, feeble and frail as he is, and bringest me into jud...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 13:25 ; Job 13:27 ; Job 7:17 ; Job 7:18 ; Job 9:19 ; Job 9:20 ; Job 9:32 ; Psalms 143:2 ; Psalms 144:3 ; Romans 3:19

³ And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

Related Commentaries of Job 14:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 14:3