Mark Dunagan Commentaries
Job 14:13
At least in death, Job felt that he would be concealed from God's anger. "Job could endure that time if God would limit it and not forget to resurrect him" (Bible Knowledge Comm. p. 736).
At least in death, Job felt that he would be concealed from God's anger. "Job could endure that time if God would limit it and not forget to resurrect him" (Bible Knowledge Comm. p. 736).
Verse Job 14:13. _O THAT THOU WOULDEST HIDE ME IN THE GRAVE_] Dreadful as death is to others, I shall esteem it a high privilege; it will be to me a covert from the wind and from the tempest of this a...
OH THAT THOU WOULDEST HIDE ME IN THE GRAVE; - compare the notes at Job 3:11 ff. Hebrew “in Sheol” - ב־שׁאול _bı̂_-_sh__e__'ôl_. Vulgate, “in inferno.” Septuagint ἐν ἅδῃ _en_ _Hadē_ - “in Hades.”...
CHAPTER S 12-14 JOB'S ANSWER TO ZOPHAR _ 1. His sarcasm (Job 12:1)_ 2. He describes God's power (Job 12:7) 3. He denounces his friends (Job 13:1) 4. He appeals to God ...
If God, moved by longing for His creatures, would only restore Job to life! He who rejuvenates the tree, could reanimate the man. Death would then be a proof of the Divine love: it would be God's hidi...
O. Figure of speech _Ecphonesis._ App-6. THE GRAVE. Sheol. App-35....
Job 13:22 to Job 14:22. Job pleads his cause before God Having ordered his cause and challenged his friends to observe how he will plead, Job now enters, with the boldness and proud bearing of one as...
Having pursued the destiny of man through all its steps down to its lowest, its complete extinction in death, Job, with a revulsion created by the instinctive demands of the human spirit, rises to the...
FOR THERE IS HOPE OF A TREE, &C.— Job begins this chapter with a reflection on the shortness and wretchedness of human life, a truth which he had so sadly learned from experience. In his progress, the...
9. Job longs for an afterlife. (Job 14:13-17) TEXT 14:13-17 13 OH THAT THOU WOULDEST HIDE ME IN SHEOL, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a s...
_O THAT THOU WOULDEST HIDE ME IN THE GRAVE, THAT THOU WOULDEST KEEP ME SECRET, UNTIL THY WRATH BE PAST, THAT THOU WOULDEST APPOINT ME A SET TIME, AND REMEMBER ME!_ Job wishes to be kept hidden in the...
JOB'S THIRD SPEECH (CONCLUDED) 1-6. Job pleads for God's forbearance on the grounds of man's shortness of life and sinful nature. 1, 2. The well-known Sentence in the Burial Service....
Job thought that God caused his troubles. So, Job thought that God was angry. In fact, God was not angry with Job. God was pleased with Job. And God did not cause Job’s troubles. The devil caused Job’...
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 14 JOB CONTINUES HIS PRAYER...
מִ֤י יִתֵּ֨ן ׀ בִּ שְׁאֹ֬ול תַּצְפִּנֵ֗נִי תַּ֭סְתִּירֵנִי...
XII. BEYOND FACT AND FEAR TO GOD Job 12:1; Job 13:1; Job 14:1 Job SPEAKS ZOPHAR excites in Job's mind great irritation, which must not be set down altogether to the fact that he is the third to spe...
SHALL MAN LIVE AGAIN? Job 14:1 Continuing his appeal, Job looks from his own case to _the condition of mankind generally,_ Job 14:1. All men are frail and full of trouble, Job 14:12; why should God b...
Taking a more general outlook, Job declared that man's life is ever transitory, and full of trouble. This should be a reason why God should pity him, and let him work out the brief period of its durat...
O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy (e) wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and (f) remember me! (e) By this he declares that...
That thou mayst protect me in hell. That is, in the state of the dead; an din the place where souls are kept waiting for their Redeemer; (Challoner) and in the grave, where the body awaits the resurre...
(7) В¶ For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. (8) Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock the...
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...
AND THAT THOU WOULDEST HIDE ME IN THE GRAVE,.... The house appointed for all living, which some understand by the "chambers" in Isaiah 26:20; The cemeteries or dormitories of the saints, where they l...
O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me! Ver. 13. _O that thou wouldest hide m...
_O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave_ The grave is not only a _resting-place_, but a _hiding-place_ to the children of God: Christ has the key of the grave to open and let in now, and to let out...
A PRAYER TO BE DELIVERED FROM HIS AFFLICTION...
Oh, that Thou wouldest hide me in the grave, secure in the realm of the dead, THAT THOU WOULDEST KEEP ME SECRET, safely hidden, UNTIL THY WRATH BE PAST, change once more into kindness, THAT THOU WOULD...
MAN'S DECAY AND DEATH (vv.1-12) What Job had said in chapter 3:28 he expands upon in these verses, giving a vivid description of the evanescent character of man's life on earth. This is generally tr...
7-15 Though a tree is cut down, yet, in a moist situation, shoots come forth, and grow up as a newly planted tree. But when man is cut off by death, he is for ever removed from his place in this worl...
IN THE GRAVE; either, 1. In some dark vault under ground, such as good men hide themselves in times of persecution, HEBREWS 11:38. Lord, hide me in some hiding place from thy wrath, and all the intol...
Job 14:13 Oh H5414 (H8799) hide H6845 (H8686) grave H7585 conceal H5641 (H8686) wrath H639 past...
GRAVE Hebrew, "Sheol," (_ See Scofield) - (Habakkuk 2:5). _...
CONTENTS: Job's answer to his friends continued. CHARACTERS: God, Job. CONCLUSION: God's providence has the ordering of the period of our lives; our times are in His hand. The consideration of our i...
Job 14:4. _Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean?_ Then seeing we are all stained with original and actual sin, why should Zophar, without the least proof, almost say that Job's afflictions we...
JOB—NOTE ON JOB 14:7 Job laments the limits of mortality by contrasting the consequences of cutting down a TREE (vv. Job 14:7) and the death of a man
_CONTINUATION OF JOB’S PLEADING WITH GOD_ I. Pleads the common infirmity of human nature (Job 14:1). Man, from the very nature of his birth, frail and mortal, suffering and sinful. “Born of a woman.”...
EXPOSITION JOB 14:1 This chapter, in which Job concludes the fourth of his addresses, is characterized by a tone of mild and gentle expostulation, which contrasts with the comparative vehemence and p...
Man that is born of a woman is of few days, he's full of trouble. He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down: he flees also as a shadow [or the shadow on the sundial], and continues not (Job 14:1-2...
Acts 1:7; Acts 17:31; Genesis 8:1; Isaiah 12:1; Isaiah 26:20;...
The grave — The grave is not only a resting — place, but an hiding — place to the children of God. He hides them in the grave, as we hide our treasure in a place of secrecy and safety. Hide me there,...