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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Job 14 - Introduction

* Job speaks of man's life. (1-6) Of man's death. (7-15) By sin man is subject to corruption. (16-22)

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See also Job 14 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    TODAY'S ENGLISH VERSION 1 All men lead the same short, troubled life. 2 They grow and wither as quickly as flowers; they disappear like shadows. 3 Will you even look at me, God, or bring me before...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 Uz (a-9) See Lamentations 4:21 . perfect (b-18) Complete, lacking nothing; cf. 2 Samuel 22:24 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO JOB 14 Job, having turned himself from his friends to God, continues his address to him in this chapter; wherein he discourses of the frailty of man, the shortness of his life, the tr...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2484. B.C. 1520._ Job proceeds to plead with God for some mitigation of his miseries, from the consideration of the shortness of life, and the trouble that naturally belongs to it, Job 14:1. Es...

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