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Verse Job 23:13. _BUT HE_ IS _IN ONE_ MIND] The original is והוא
באחד _vehu beechad_, and is literally, _But he is in one_:
properly rendered by the _Vulgate, Ipse enim solus est. But he is
alone_. A...
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BUT HE IS IN ONE MIND - He is unchangeable. He has formed his plans,
and no one can divert him from them. Of the truth of this sentiment
there can be no dispute. The only difficulty in the case is to...
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CHAPTER S 23-24 JOB'S REPLY
_ 1. O that I knew where I may find Him (Job 23:1)_
2. Trusting yet doubting (Job 23:10)
3. Hath God failed? (Job 24:1)
4. Job's further testimony as to the wicked ...
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But God follows His own will and does what He pleases. Therefore Job
is afraid.
In Job 23:13 a read with Duhm, But he has decreed.
Job 23:14 points out that Job's case does not stand alone.
Job 23:1...
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HIS SOUL. Himself. Hebrew. _nephesh_. App-13. Figure of speech
_Anthropopatheia_....
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Job's Reply to the Third Speech of Eliphaz. Job continues to miss any
Moral Government of the World by God
As before, in the two preceding cycles of debate, Job's mind is too
much absorbed in contemp...
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Job's innocency though known to God is disregarded by Him. He is
unchangeable in His resolution, and He has resolved to destroy him....
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BUT HE IS IN ONE MIND, AND WHO CAN TURN HIM?— _For when he is in the
way, who shall turn him? whatever he desireth, that he doth._ Job had
said, in the preceding verses, that he had observed the steps...
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JOB'S PERSISTENT DESIRE OR VALUE OF ARGUING WITH GOD? (Job 23:1, Job
24:25)
1.
Job has honored God and obeyed his word, but God will not give him a
hearing; He intentionally avoids him. (Job 23:...
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_BUT HE IS IN ONE MIND, AND WHO CAN TURN HIM? AND WHAT HIS SOUL
DESIRETH, EVEN THAT HE DOETH._
In one mind - notwithstanding my innocence, He is unaltered in His
purpose of proving me guilty.
WHO C...
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JOB'S SEVENTH SPEECH (JOB 23, 24)
Job makes but slight reference to the remarks of Eliphaz, but
continues to brood over the mysteries of God's dealings with himself
(Job 23), and with mankind (Job 24...
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Job loved God. But Job was still worried. He did not know God’s
plans. And Job was afraid of the future.
Job did not need to be afraid. God’s plans for Job were wonderful
(see Job chapter 42).
And G...
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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 23
JOB SPEAKS AGAIN
JOB WA...
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HE IS ONE, OR IN ONE. — Job either declares His unique sovereignty
or His unchangeable purpose. The context seems to support the latter,
in which case the sense given by the Authorised Version is corr...
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וְ ה֣וּא בְ֭ אֶחָד וּ מִ֣י
יְשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ
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XX.
WHERE IS ELOAH?
Job 23:1; Job 24:1
Job SPEAKS
THE obscure couplet with which Job begins appears to involve some
reference to his whole condition alike of body and mind.
"Again today, my plain...
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“HE KNOWETH THE WAY THAT I TAKE”
Job 23:1
This chapter is threaded by a sublime faith. Job admitted that his
complaint seemed rebellious, but God's hand had been heavy on him.
From the misunderstand...
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In answer to Eliphaz, ob took no notice of the terrible charges made
against him. That is postponed to a later speech. Rather, he discussed
Eliphai conception of his view of God as being absent from t...
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But he [is] in one [mind], and who can (h) turn him? and [what] his
soul desireth, even [that] he doeth.
(h) Job confesses that at the present he did not feel God's favour and
yet was assured that Go...
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_Alone. Self-existent. Hebrew, "in one thing," or resolution. He is
immutable: all I could say would avail nothing. (Calmet)_...
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(13) В¶ But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his
soul desireth, even that he doeth. (14) For he performeth the thing
that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him. (15)...
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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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BUT HE [IS] IN ONE [MIND],.... Either with respect to his
commandments, every precept remains in full force, he never alters the
thing that is gone out of his lips, or delivers out other commandments...
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But he [is] in one [mind], and who can turn him? and [what] his soul
desireth, even [that] he doeth.
Ver. 13. _But he is in one mind, and who can turn him?_] He is ever
like himself, not mutable, inc...
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But He is in one mind, He is unchangeable, constant in all His work,
AND WHO CAN TURN HIM, causing Him to swerve from His fixed purpose?
AND WHAT HIS SOUL DESIRETH, EVEN THAT HE DOETH, the reference b...
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JOB DESPAIRS OF FINDING VINDICATION IN THIS LIFE...
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HE LONGS TO LAY HIS CASE BEFORE GOD
(vv.1-9)
What Eliphaz has said to Job was hardly worth an answer, so that Job
practically ignores this and lays before his friends the actual
distresses that occu...
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God is unique, He stands in. category or class by Himself. He also
does what He wishes, including what He has in mind for Job. Here Job
realizes that God may have many plans for him, including more
su...
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13-17 As Job does not once question but that his trials are from the
hand of God, and that there is no such thing as chance, how does he
account for them? The principle on which he views them is, tha...
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HE IS IN ONE MIND, i.e. notwithstanding all these evidences of my
sincere piety, and all my prayers to him, he still continues in the
same mind and course of afflicting me. Or, BUT HE IS, i.e. if he b...
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Job 23:13 unique H259 change H7725 (H8686) soul H5315 desires H183
(H8765) does H6213 (H8799)
who can -...
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Job is in great physical pain through the sore boils that cover him
from head to foot; he is still smarting under all the bereavements and
losses he has sustained; and he is somewhat irritated by the...
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We shall read, this evening, in the Book of Job. May the good Spirit
instruct us during our reading!
Here we shall see Job in a very melancholy plight, grievously
distressed in mind, and yet, for all...
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Always remember, dear friends, that one of the great lessons of the
Book of Job is this, that we may never judge a man's character by his
condition. The best of men may have the most of suffering and...
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CONTENTS: Job again answers. He longs for God.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, three friends.
CONCLUSION: Those who keep the way of the Lord may comfort themselves
with the thought that they are being tried,...
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Job 23:3. _Oh that I knew where I might find him._ Job sighs for the
favours conferred on certain patriarchs, whom God had met. The living
oracle was with Noah after the flood; it was with Abraham in...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 23:1 Job is tired of arguing his case before his
friends. In this reply, he ignores most of Eliphaz’s most recent
response. Instead, he expresses his desire to stand personally before...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 23:13 Although he has carefully considered his way
(vv. Job 23:10), Job knows his future depends on what the Lord
APPOINTS to happen (vv....
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_JOB’S THIRD REPLY TO ELIPHAZ_
Ceases directly to address his friends. His present speech rather a
soliloquy. Takes no notice of the charges laid against him by Eliphaz.
Laments the want of access to...
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EXPOSITION
VERSES 1-24:25
Job replies to Eliphaz in a speech of no great length, which, though
it occupies two chapters, runs to only forty-two verses. He begins by
justifying the vehemence of his co...
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And so Job answers him and he says, Every day is my complaint bitter:
my stroke is heavier than my groaning (Job 23:1-2).
Really, what's happened to me is even worse than I'm complaining. I'm
not eve...
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Daniel 4:35; Ecclesiastes 1:15; Ecclesiastes 3:14; Ephesians 1:9;...
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JOB CHALLENGED BY SATAN
Job 1:1 _-Job 23:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We begin today a series of studies on one of the most interesting
characters of the Bible. He is Job, the man of patience.
We remember...