Verse Job 1:5. _WHEN THE DAYS OF_ THEIR _FEASTING WERE GONE ABOUT_] At the conclusion of the year, when the birthday of each had been celebrated, the pious father appears to have gathered them all to...
AND IT WAS SO, WHEN THE DAYS OF THEIR FEASTING WERE GONE ABOUT - Dr. Good renders this, “as the days of such banquets returned.” But this is not the idea intended. It is, when the banquets had gone ro...
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. THE INTRODUCTION Job 1:1. We are at once introduced to the leading person of this book. “There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job and that man was perfect and...
JOB 1:5. The above exposition follows RVm against RV text, accepting the translation blaspheme in preference to renounce. AV, in virtual agreement with RVm, translates curse. The Hebrew literally mean...
WERE GONE ABOUT. came round. OFFERED. offered up. App-43. Showing that, from Genesis 4 onward, the institution was observed. SINNED. Hebrew. _chata'._ App-44. CURSED. One of the eighteen emendations...
A trait from Job's ordinary life, illustrating the happiness and unity of his children and the father's scrupulous piety 4. _in their houses, every one his day_ lit. _made a feast at the house of each...
_sent and sanctified them_ that is, most likely, sent _for_them. The sanctification or purification consisted probably in washings and change of garments, Genesis 35:2, and similar rites, and was prep...
DISCOURSE: 449 JOB’S ANXIETY FOR HIS CHILDREN Job 1:5. _And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offere...
WHEN THE DAYS OF THEIR FEASTING WERE GONE ABOUT— _As the days of their feasting went about._ By _sanctifying them_ is meant, his preparing them, by lustrations and other ritual ceremonies, to perform...
PROLOGUE TO THE GREAT TESTING _MYSTERY OF SILENCE JOB:_ MIRROR OF MODERN MANJob 1:1, Job 2:13 1. Job's wealth and piety (Job 1:1-5) TEXT 1:1-5 1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Jo...
_AND IT WAS SO, WHEN THE DAYS OF THEIR FEASTING WERE GONE ABOUT, THAT JOB SENT AND SANCTIFIED THEM, AND ROSE UP EARLY IN THE MORNING, AND OFFERED BURNT OFFERINGS ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF THEM ALL: F...
1:5 cursed (d-51) So ver. 11, and ch. 2.5,9. see 1 Kings 21:10 ,1 Kings 21:13 ....
THE PROLOGUE Job 1:2, which form the Prologue to the book, describe (_a_) the prosperity and piety of Job; (_b_) a scene in heaven in which the Satan questions the motives of his piety; and (_c_) his...
WHEN THE DAYS.. WERE GONE ABOUT] i.e. when all seven sons had given their feast. It appears that it was Job's pious custom to gather together his children at stated intervals that atonement might be m...
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. ABOUT THE BOOK OF JOB The Book of...
Job prayed for his children. Before Jesus died, holy people often killed animals as a gift to God. The Bible taught the people to do this (Leviticus Chapter s 1-7). The people knew that an animal cann...
JOB SENT AND SANCTIFIED THEM... — The earnest records of society exhibit the father of the family acting as the priest. This is one of the passages that show Job was outside the pale and influence of...
וַ יְהִ֡י כִּ֣י הִקִּיפֽוּ֩ יְמֵ֨י הַ מִּשְׁת
II. THE OPENING SCENE ON EARTH Job 1:1 THE land of Uz appears to have been a general name for the great Syro-Arabian desert. It is described vaguely as lying "east of Palestine and north of Edom," o...
SATAN AIMS AT A HIGH MARK Job 1:1 Job is introduced as a man of large possessions, highly honored by all who knew him, and of unimpeachable integrity toward God. His piety was specially evinced in th...
In magnificence of argument and beauty of style this Book is one of the grandest in the divine Library. The story of Job is presented in dramatic form. It opens with a picture of Job. He is seen in th...
And it was so, when the days of [their] feasting were gone about, that Job sent and (f) sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and (g) offered burnt offerings [according] to the number of...
Blessed. For greater horror of the very thought of blasphemy, the Scripture both here and [in] ver. 11, and in the following chapter (ver. 5., and 9.) uses the word bless, to signify its contrary. (Ch...
(5) And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all...
A Heavenly Meeting About a Good Man I. INTRODUCTION A. Job is the first of the poetical books which consist of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, and Lamentations. 1. But don't e...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2. In Job we have man put to the test; we might say, with our present knowledge, man renewed by grace, an upright man and righteous in his ways, in ord...
AND IT WAS SO, WHEN THE DAYS OF THEIR FEASTING WERE GONE ABOUT,.... When they had been at each other's houses in turn; when the rotation was ended: something like this is practised by the Chinese, who...
And it was so, when the days of [their] feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings [according] to the number of them all...
_When the days of their feasting were gone about_ When each of them had had his turn, and there was some considerable interval before their next feasting-time; or, as the Hebrew כי הקופו ימי, _chi hik...
And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, when the annual period of these festivals had come to a close, when everyone of the brothers had arranged and celebrated his feast, THAT...
JOB'S WEALTH AND PIETY...
JOB, HIS FAMILY AND HIS PROMINENCE (vv.1-5) Uz is considered to have been in the area between Syria and Babylon. There Job lived with his wife, seven sons and three daughters. He is first spoken of...
CONTINUALLY: _ Heb._ all the days...
"WHEN THE DAYS OF FEASTING HAD COMPLETED THEIR CYCLE": At the end of each cycle of birthdays? "JOB WOULD SEND AND CONSECRATE THEM, RISING UP EARLY IN THE MORNING AND OFFERING BURNT OFFERINGS ACCORDING...
1-5 Job was prosperous, and yet pious. Though it is hard and rare, it is not impossible for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. By God's grace the temptations of worldly wealth may be ove...
WHEN THE DAYS OF THEIR FEASTING WERE GONE ABOUT; when each of them had had his turn, which peradventure came speedily, though not immediately one after another; and there was some considerable interva...
Job 1:5 days H3117 feasting H4960 course H5362 (H8689) Job H347 send H7971 (H8799) sanctify H6942 ...
Job 1:5 After the days of his sons' feasting were over, Job offered sacrifices of atonement for them, lest in the midst of their enjoyment they might have sinned and cursed God in their hearts. He wa...
Job 1:1. _There was a man in the land of Uz,_ Job was a man indeed; a true man, a man of the highest type, for he was a man of God. Job 1:1. _Whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright...
Job 1:1. _There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil._ That was Job's character before the trial which mad...
CONTENTS: Job's family and their piety. Satan's challenge and the calamities that befell Job. CHARACTERS: God, Satan, Job. CONCLUSION: God allows Satan power over His saints but it is always limited...
Job 1:1. _The land of Uz._ Moses is always correct in calling countries after the name of the first possessor. Uz was in the east beyond Jordan, and south of mount Hermon. It fell to the lot of the ha...
_And his sons went and feasted in their houses._ THE FAMILY MEETING AND THE FAMILY SACRIFICE I. The festive meeting. “And his sons went,” etc. 1. It was a united family. There were no schisms in tha...
NOTES Job 1:5: “_Have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.”_ Various opinions as to the meaning, in this passage, of the Hebrew word here rendered “cursed.” בֵּרְכוּ (or _bçrechoo_) the _Piel_ (tran...
EXPOSITION The "Historical Introduction" to Job extends to two chapters. In the first we are given an account, firstly, of his outward circumstances—his abode, wealth, family, etc; and of his characte...
Shall we turn now to the book of Job, chapter 1. As we come to the book of Job, we actually enter into a new section of the Old Testament. As you know, the Old Testament is divided into different divi...
1 Corinthians 4:5; 1 Kings 18:31; 1 Kings 21:10; 1 Kings 21:13;...
When — When each of them had had his turn. Satisfied — He exhorted them to examine their own consciences, to repent of any thing, which had been amiss in their feasting, and compose their minds for em...
Why does Job offer a burnt offering for his sons if they had blessed God? PROBLEM: According to Job 1:5, Job was such a pious man that he even offered burnt offerings for his sons just in case they h...