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Verse Job 42:5. _I HAVE HEARD OF THEE_] I have now such a discovery of
thee as I have never had before. I have only heard of thee by
tradition, or from imperfect information; now the eye of my mind
cl...
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I HAVE HEARD OF THEE BY THE HEARING OF THE EAR - Referring to the
indistinct views which we have of anything by merely hearing of it,
compared with the clear apprehension which is furnished by sight....
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VI. THE CONFESSION OF JOB
CHAPTER 42:1-6
Critics claim that Job's answer is misplaced and that it really ought
to be put in connection with chapter 41:3-5. This is another evidence
of the lack of spi...
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Job's final speech (continuation of Job 40:3).
Job 42:1 is to be removed as a gloss: as are also Job 42:3 a, Job 42:4
b, which are quoted from...
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Job 42:1-6. Job's reply to the Lord's Second Address from the Storm
The Lord's words make Job feel more deeply than before that greatness
which belongs to God alone, and with deep compunction he retr...
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Job 40:6 to Job 42:6. The Lord's Second Answer to Job out of the Storm
Shall Man charge God with unrighteousness in His Rule of the World?
All that the first speech of the Lord touched upon was the...
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_I have heard_ Rather perhaps, I HAD heard. Job's former knowledge of
God, though he had prided himself upon it (ch. 12 13), seems to him
now only such a knowledge as one gets by hearsay, confused and...
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I HAVE HEARD OF THEE, &C.— It is plain that here is same privilege
intended, which Job had never enjoyed before, and which he calls a
sight of God. He had heard of him by the _hearing of the ear,_ or...
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D. MAN IN GOD'S IMAGE VS. GOD IN MAN'S IMAGE (Job 42:1-6)
TEXT 42:1-6
42 THEN JOB ANSWERED JEHOVAH AND SAID,
2 I know that thou canst do all things,
And that no purpose of thine can be restrained....
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_I HAVE HEARD OF THEE BY THE HEARING OF THE EAR: BUT NOW MINE EYE
SEETH THEE._
Hearing of ear - (Psalms 18:44, margin.) Hearing and seeing are often
in antithesis (Job 29:11; Psalms 48:8).
SEETH - n...
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JOB'S FINAL WITHDRAWAL
Job at last has learned his lesson. The convincing evidences of
wisdom, power, and love which God has offered him, have led him to lay
aside his pride of intellect and pride of...
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible.
This commentary has been through Advanced Checking.
CHAPTER 42
THE END OF JOB’S TROUBLE...
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Job was a servant of God, even before Job began to suffer. Then, Job
trusted God because other people had told him about God.
When God spoke, Job had a new experience. Job learned many things from
Go...
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לְ שֵֽׁמַע ־אֹ֥זֶן שְׁמַעְתִּ֑יךָ וְ֝
עַתָּ֗ה...
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RESTORED TO RIGHT RELATIONS WITH GOD
Job 42:1
In complete surrender Job bowed before God, confessing his ignorance
and owning that he had spoken glibly of things which he understood
not. He had retor...
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Job's answer is full of the stateliness of a great submission. As he
speaks the words of surrender he appears mightier in his submission
than all the things into the presence of which he has been brou...
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I have (e) heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye
seeth thee.
(e) I knew you only before by hearsay, but now you have caused me to
feel what you are to me, that I may resign myself...
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_Seeth thee. Some have thought that God now manifested himself from
the cloud. (Eusebius, Dem. i. 4.; Titalman, &c.) But all now agree
that he only enlightened his understanding, and made known his de...
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(1) В¶ Then Job answered the LORD, and said, (2) I know that thou
canst do everything, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
(3) Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore h...
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_THE MYSTERY OF PAIN_
‘I have heard of Thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye
seeth Thee. Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.’
Job 42:5
There are some verses in the bo...
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God Speaks Job Repents
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week we covered a lot of territory!
1. We finished with Elihu's speeches to Job and found that, although
he was a lot more accurate in what he had to...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 THROUGH 42.
Jehovah then speaks, and addressing Job, carries on the subject. He
makes Job sensible of his nothingness. Job confesses himself to be
vile, an...
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I HAVE HEARD OF THEE BY THE HEARING OF THE EAR,.... From his
ancestors, who in a traditionary way had handed down from one to
another what they knew of God, his will and worship, his works and
ways; a...
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I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth
thee.
Ver. 5. _I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear_] God hath
ordained, that as death entered into the world at first...
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_But now mine eye seeth thee_ “It is plain,” says Dr. Dodd,
“that there is some privilege intended here that Job had never
enjoyed before, and which he calls a sight of God. He had heard of him
by the...
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I have heard of Thee by the hearing of the ear, he had drawn his
conclusions from outward and incomplete observation only, which, as he
now realizes, was faulty; BUT NOW MINE EYE SEETH THEE, he had ha...
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JOB'S HUMBLE CONFESSION....
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JOBS REPENTANCE AND PRAYER
(vv.1-9)
Who would not be totally subdued after hearing God speak such things
as He did to Job? What a change took place in Job's attitude and in
his words! He was humbled...
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1-6 Job was now sensible of his guilt; he would no longer speak in
his own excuse; he abhorred himself as a sinner in heart and life,
especially for murmuring against God, and took shame to himself....
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Job 42:5 heard H8085 (H8804) hearing H8088 ear H241 eye H5869 sees
H7200 (H8804)
heard -...
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Job 17:9 ; JOB 42:5
I. It is not possible to set out the salient features of Job's
strength without taking into account the immense energy he derived
from his burning consciousness of unimpeachable in...
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CONTENTS: Job's self-judgment, followed by new prosperity.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, Eliphaz, three friends.
CONCLUSION: Righteousness in a man is excellent but when one becomes
too much aware of their...
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Job 42:5. _But now mine eye seeth thee._ I have seen thee in thy
works, and heard the voice of nature. I have heard all those speeches
of my friends, circumscribed in knowledge, and erroneous in judgm...
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_I have heard of Thee by the hearing of the ear._
JOB’S KNOWLEDGE OF GOD
The text shoots a ray of light athwart the dark problem discussed in
the earlier portion of this Book. How are the afflictions...
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_Then Job answered the Lord, and said._
JOB’S CONFESSION AND RESTORATION
I. Job’s acknowledgment of God’s greatness. Throughout his
speeches Job had frequently asserted the majesty of God. But now h...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 42:1 In response to the Lord’s rebuke, Job
confesses that the Lord’s power and purposes will not fail, and that
he has spoken of things beyond his knowledge.
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NOTES
Job 42:11. “_A piece of money_.” According to Gesenius and others,
קשׂיִטָה (_kesitah_), from the unused root קָשַׂט =
قَسَطٰ (_kasata_) to “be just or true;” whence قسْط
(_Kistoon_) “balances;”...
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SECTION VII.—HISTORICAL SEQUEL TO THE DIALOG
EXPOSITION
JOB 42:1
This concluding chapter divides into two parts. In the first part (Job
42:1) Job makes his final subm
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Then Job answered the LORD, and said, I know that you can do
everything, and that no thought can be withheld from thee (Job
42:1-2).
Pretty important: "I know God can do everything." Secondly, "I kno...
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Acts 7:55; Acts 7:56; Isaiah 6:1; Job 23:8; Job 23:9;...
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GOD SPEAKS TO JOB
Job 38:1 _to Job 42:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
God's words to Job do not carry much by way of the explanation of
redemption. Job was a child of God, and well-instructed on those
lines....
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Seeth thee — The knowledge which I had of thy nature, perfections
and counsels, was hitherto grounded chiefly, upon the instructions of
men; but now it is clear and certain, as being immediately inspi...