Every side — In all respects, my person, and family, and estate. Gone — I am a lost and dead man. Hope — All my hopes of the present life, but not of the life to come. Tree — Which being once plucked up by the roots, never grows again. Hope in this life is a perishing thing. But the hope of good men, when it is cut off from this world, is but removed like a tree, transplanted from this nursery to the garden of God.
Verse Job 19:10. _MINE HOPE HATH HE REMOVED LIKE A TREE._] There is no more hope of my restoration to affluence, authority, and respect, than there is that a tree shall grow and flourish, whose roots...
HE HATH DESTROYED ME ON EVERY SIDE - He has left me nothing. The word which is used here is that which is commonly applied to which is used here is that which is commonly applied to destroying cities,...
CHAPTER 19 JOB'S REPLY TO BILDAD _ 1. How long will ye vex my soul? (Job 19:1)_ 2. And I am not heard! (Job 19:7) 3. Forsaken of men he pleads to be pitied (Job 19:13) 4. Faith supreme ...
JOB 19. JOB'S ANSWER. Here the gradual progress of Job's soul towards faith reaches its climax (Job 19:25 f.). It is to be remembered that Job's problem is in reality twofold: it has a personal side,...
DESTROYED. crushed. REMOVED. uprooted....
God's hostility to him and destructive persecution of him. In Job 19:6 the transition is already made to the account of God's hostility. The picture is sufficiently graphic. First there was the gener...
_He hath destroyed_ Rather, HE BREAKETH ME DOWN; the figure of a building. In the second clause the image is that of a great tree torn up by the roots, whose fall is pitiful. The words, _and I am gone...
AND MINE HOPE HATH HE REMOVED— _He rooteth up my hope like a tree._ Houbigant and Heath....
2. He has been overthrown by God. (Job 9:5-12) TEXT 19:5-12 5 IF INDEED YE WILL MAGNIFY YOURSELVES AGAINST ME, And plead against me my reproach; 6 Know now that God hath subverted me _in my cause,...
_HE HATH DESTROYED ME ON EVERY SIDE, AND I AM GONE: AND MINE HOPE HATH HE REMOVED LIKE A TREE._ _ HE HATH DESTROYED ME ON EVERY SIDE, AND I AM GONE: AND MINE HOPE HATH HE REMOVED LIKE A TREE._ Destro...
JOB'S FIFTH SPEECH In this speech Job repeats his bitter complaints of God's injustice, and man's contemptuous abandonment of one formerly so loved and honoured. He appeals in broken utterances to his...
MINE HOPE] viz. of recovery, or perhaps of happiness....
Job continues Bildad’s story about a tree (Job 18:16). If Job was like a tree with dry roots, God caused this situation. Job was not responsible, because Job was innocent....
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 19 JOB REPLIES TO BILDAD’S...
יִתְּצֵ֣נִי סָ֭בִיב וָ אֵלַ֑ךְ וַ יַּסַּ֥ע כ֝
XVI. "MY REDEEMER LIVETH" Job 19:1 Job SPEAKS WITH simple strong art sustained by exuberant eloquence the author has now thrown his hero upon our sympathies, blending a strain of expectancy with te...
“I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH” Job 19:1 In Job's melancholy condition his friends seemed only to add vexation and trial. The hirelings who sojourned in his household looked on him with disdain; his...
To this terrible accusation Job replied first with a rebuke and a complaint. He demanded how long they would vex him, and declared that if he had erred, his sin was his own. If they would continue, le...
He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like (f) a tree. (f) Which is plucked up, and has no more hope to grow....
(8) В¶ He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. (9) He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. (10) He hath destroyed me on every side...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4 THROUGH 31. As to the friends of Job, they do not call for any extended remarks. They urge the doctrine that God's earthly government is a full measure and...
HE HATH DESTROYED ME ON EVERY SIDE,.... To be "troubled on every side" is much, as the apostles were, 2 Corinthians 4:8; but to be destroyed on every side, and all around, is more, and denotes utter d...
He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree. Ver. 10. _He hath destroyed me on every side_] Heb. He hath demolished me, he hath pulled me down piece m...
_He hath destroyed me on every side_ In all respects, my person, and family, and estate. _And I am gone_ I am a lost and dead man. _My hope hath he removed_ All my hopes of the present life, but not o...
He hath destroyed me on every side, like a building doomed for destruction, which is razed to the ground, AND I AM GONE, both his prosperity and his health having been taken from him; AND MINE HOPE HA...
JOB COMPLAINS OF THE NEGLECT HE SUFFERS...
JOB'S REPLY TO BILDAD (vv.1-6). Though Job did not lose his temper at the unjust accusations of Bildad, he shows here that the reproaches of his friends have struck deeply into his soul. "How long w...
8-22 How doleful are Job's complaints! What is the fire of hell but the wrath of God! Seared consciences will feel it hereafter, but do not fear it now: enlightened consciences fear it now, but shall...
ON EVERY SIDE, i.e. in all respects, and to all intents and purposes; my person, and family, and estate. I AM GONE, i.e. I am a lost and dead man. _Going is oft put for dying_, as GENESIS 15:2 PSALMS...
Job 19:10 down H5422 (H8799) side H5439 gone H3212 (H8799) hope H8615 uprooted H5265 (H8686) tree...
Job 19:1. _Then, Job answered and said, How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?_ They struck at him with their hard words, as if they were breaking stones on the roadside. We...
CONTENTS: Job's answer to Bildad. His sublime faith. CHARACTERS: God, Job, friends. CONCLUSION: We may easily bear the unjust reproaches of men if we live in expectation of the glorious appearance o...
Job 19:3. _These ten times have ye reproached me._ A form of speech which puts a certain number for one less certain. Job had no doubt noticed about ten principal arguments levelled against him. Job 1...
_Then Job answered and said._ COMPLAINTS AND CONFIDENCES I. Job bitterly complaining. 1. He complains of the conduct of his friends, and especially their want of sympathy. (1) They exasperated him...
JOB—NOTE ON JOB 19:1 Job responds, asking his friends how long they will persist in accusing him and why they feel no shame for doing so. Even if he has done wrong, it is God who has brought about his...
NOTES Job 19:23. “_O that my words were now written!_” The “words” understood as either— (1) _Those now to be uttered_. So JEROME, PISCATOR, CARYL, HENRY, &c. As an everlasting monument of his faith...
EXPOSITION JOB 19:1 Job begins his answer to Bildad's second speech by an expostulation against the unkindness of his friends, who break him in pieces, and torture him, with their reproaches (verses...
Then Job answered and said, How long will you vex my soul, and break me in pieces with your words? These ten times you have reproached me: and you're not ashamed that you made yourself like a stranger...
2 Corinthians 4:8; 2 Corinthians 4:9; Job 1:13; Job 17:11; Job 17:15;
CALVARY FOREGLEAMS IN JOB Job 19:7 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The story of Calvary is the story of the whole Bible. The Cross is not a message relegated to the Four Gospels and brought out therein merely...