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Verse Job 10:6. _THAT THOU INQUIREST_] Is it becoming thy infinite
dignity to concern thyself so much with the affairs or transgressions
of a despicable mortal? A word spoken in the heart of most sinn...
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CHAPTER S 9-10 JOB ANSWERS BILDAD
_ 1. The supremacy and power of God (Job 9:1)_
2. How then can Job meet Him? (Job 9:11)
3. He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked (Job 9:22)
4. Confession of we...
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Job's tone becomes sharper. He accuses God of having created him only
to torment him. What profit is there to God in destroying the work
that has cost Him so much pains? (Job 10:3)? Is God short-sight...
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Then he asks if God's life be brief like human life, that by the
inquisition of chastisements He seeks to bring Job's sin to light,
lest His victim should outlive Him, and hurries on his punishment le...
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5. HE WOULD ASK THE ALMIGHTY THE REASON FOR THE CHANGE IN HIS
TREATMENT OF HIS CREATURE. (JOB 10:1-22)
TEXT 10:1-22
10 My soul is weary of my life;
I will give free coarse to my complaint;
I will s...
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_ARE THY DAYS AS THE DAYS OF MAN? ARE THY YEARS AS MAN'S DAYS,_
Hast thou eyes of flesh? ... Are thy days as the days of man? ... That
thou inquirest after mine iniquity?
Dost thou see as feebly as ?...
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JOB'S SECOND SPEECH (CONCLUDED)
1-7. Job seeks the reason of his trial, and protests against God's
treatment as inconsistent with the natural relations between Creator
and created, and with God's kno...
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Job knew that God is not like a man. But in these verses, Job realised
that God knows all about each person. God knows everything. So God
knew Job’s character. This was a wonderful thing for Job to re...
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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 10
JOB PRAYS TO GOD
JOB PR...
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כִּֽי ־תְבַקֵּ֥שׁ לַ עֲוֹנִ֑י וּ֭ לְ
חַטָּאתִ
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X. THE THOUGHT OF A DAYSMAN JOB 9:1; Job 10:1
Job SPEAKS
IT is with an infinitely sad restatement of what God has been made to
appear to him by Bildad's speech that Job begins his reply. Yes, yes;
it...
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SOUL BITTERNESS
Job 10:1
In this chapter Job accuses God of persecuting His own workmanship,
Job 20:3; of pursuing him with repeated strokes, as if he had not time
enough to wait between them, but mu...
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Notwithstanding all this, Job appealed to God. Turning from his answer
to Bildad, he poured out his agony as in the presence of the Most
High. It was by no means a hopeful appeal, but it was an appeal...
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(3) Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou
shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel
of the wicked? (4) Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man
s...
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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...
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THAT THOU ENQUIREST AFTER MINE INIQUITY, AND SEARCHEST AFTER MY SIN?]
Narrowly examined every action of his life, to find something amiss in
them; and took notice of every weakness and infirmity, and...
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That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
Ver. 6. _That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, &c._] viz. By strong
pains and mighty terrors, as judges sometimes make inquisit...
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_That thou inquirest, &c., and searchest after my sin_ Keeping me so
long upon the rack, to compel me to accuse myself. _Thou knowest I am
not wicked_ That is a hypocrite, or an ungodly man, as my fri...
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JOB'S PRAYER FOR ENLIGHTENMENT.
Job now launches forth into a pitiful complaint, addressing God
Himself on the great severity with which He was treating him, although
He knew that he was innocent of...
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that Thou enquirest, seekest, AFTER MINE INIQUITY AND SEARCHEST AFTER
MY SIN? Surely God's life was not so short that He was obliged to
resort to tortures of this kind, in order to force an unwilling...
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AN ATTEMPT TO REASON WITH GOD
(vv.1-22)
Since there was no mediator, Job in this chapter (from verse 2 on)
directs all of his words directly to God, reasoning with Him as
regards why God should deal...
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1-7 Job, being weary of his life, resolves to complain, but he will
not charge God with unrighteousness. Here is a prayer that he might be
delivered from the sting of his afflictions, which is sin. W...
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Keeping me so long as it were upon the rack to compel me to accuse
myself, as men sometimes do....
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Job 10:6 seek H1245 (H8762) iniquity H5771 out H1875 (H8799) sin H2403
Job
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CONTENTS: Job's answer to Bildad continued.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, Bildad.
CONCLUSION: Sometimes, when in affliction, the believer is tempted to
think that God's providences and His justice cannot be...
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Job 10:1. _I will leave my complaint upon myself._ These words seem to
imply, that he would bear his complaint in silence; but it immediately
follows, _I will speak in the bitterness of my soul._ Oste...
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_Is it good unto Thee that Thou shouldest oppress?_
JOB’S MISTAKEN VIEWS OF HIS SUFFERINGS
I. As inconsistent with all his ideas of his Maker.
1. As inconsistent with His goodness. “Is it good unto...
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_JOB’S REPLY TO BILDAD—CONTINUED_
His speech takes the form rather of an expostulation with God in
regard to his afflictions. The vehemence of his spirit reaches its
height in this chapter. Does not...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 10:1
Having answered Bildad, Job proceeds to pour out the bitterness of his
soul in a pathetic complaint, which he addresses directly to God.
There is not much that is novel in the lon...
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Now Job goes on in the tenth chapter. He said,
My soul is weary of my life (Job 10:1);
He goes right back into his misery. He looks for the answer, but it
isn't there; it isn't to be found. And so I...
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1 Corinthians 4:5; Jeremiah 2:34; Job 10:14; John 2:24; John 2:25;...
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Searchest — Keeping me so long upon the rack, to compel me to accuse
myself....