Job 36:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee. But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked - As thou art acting like the wicked, so God deals with thee as he deals with them. Elihu is not a whit behind Job's other friends. None of them seems to have known any thing of the permission given by God to Satan to afflict and torment an innocent man.

Job 36:17

17 But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.