Job 12:19
What meaning of the job 12:19 in the Bible?
What does Job 12:19 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty."
What does Job 12:19 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty."
Verse Job 12:19. _HE LEADETH PRINCES AWAY SPOILED, AND OVERTHROWETH THE_ _MIGHTY._] What multitudes of proofs of this does the history of the world present! Even the late disastrous war with the Fren...
HE LEADETH PRINCES AWAY SPOILED - That is, plundered. The word here rendered “princes” כהנים _kôhênı̂ym_ means properly priests, and it is usually so rendered in the Scriptures. The ancient Hebrew i...
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 (Job 13:14) 5. The brevity a...
Eliphaz had appealed to revelation, Bildad to the wisdom of the ancients, Zophar assumes that he himself is the oracle of God's wisdom. Job answers this assumption. Firstly Zophar is not the only wise...
Job 12:7-10 referred to what one could _see_of God's power and wisdom in the world, these verses refer to what one might learn of them by _hearing_ancient men discourse regarding them. In ch. Job 13:1...
HE LEADETH PRINCES AWAY SPOILED— _He depriveth the priests of their understanding._ Schultens....
3. ARBITRARILY HE DECREES WHAT WILL BE. (JOB 12:13-25) TEXT 12:13-25 13 With _God_ is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding. 14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again...
_HE LEADETH PRINCES AWAY SPOILED, AND OVERTHROWETH THE MIGHTY._ Princes - rather, priests, as the Hebrew is rendered, Psalms 99:6 (Umbreit). Even the sacred ministers of religion are not exempt from...
12:19 priests (c-3) Or 'chief men.'...
JOB'S THIRD SPEECH (JOB 12-14) The friends have said God is wise and mighty. Job replies, 'I know that as well as you. You infer that He is also righteous, but experience shows that His power and wis...
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 12 JOB REPLIES TO ZOPHAR’S...
HE LEADETH PRINCES. — Some understand _priests_ rather than _princes._ The word appears to be used in both senses; here the parallelism seems to suit _princes_ better. The latter part of this chapter...
מֹולִ֣יךְ כֹּהֲנִ֣ים שֹׁולָ֑ל וְ אֵֽתָנִ֣ים יְסַלֵּֽף׃...
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...
“GOD'S PATHS IN DEEP WATERS” Job 12:1 Job sets himself to disprove Zophar's contention that wickedness invariably causes insecurity in men's dwellings; and in doing so he bitterly complains that his...
Job's last reply in this first cycle is to the whole argument, as well as to Zophar's application of it. From beginning to end, it thrills with sarcasm, while it maintains its denial of personal guilt...
_Without. Hebrew, "despoiled." Septuagint, "captives." Cohanim, may comprise both sacred ministers and civil princes, 1 Kings viii. 18. All are equally subject to God. (Calmet)_...
(11) Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat? (12) В¶ With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. (13) With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and unders...
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 LEADETH PRINCES AWAY SPOILED,.... Of their principalities and dominions, of their wealth and riches, and of their honour and glory; or "priests" u, as some choose to render the word, against whom G...
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty. Ver. 19. _He leadeth away princes spoiled_] Or priests. _Ducit sacerdotes inglorios,_ so the Vulgate translateth, He leadeth away the pri...
God's Government of the World...
JOB EMPHASISES GOD'S GREATNESS AND WISDOM (vv.1-25) Job's reply to Zophar was understandably sarcastic, "No doubt you are the people, and wisdom will die with you!" (v.2). Zophar had implied that h...
12-25 This is a noble discourse of Job concerning the wisdom, power, and sovereignty of God, in ordering all the affairs of the children of men, according to the counsel of His own will, which none c...
PRINCES; so this word, which usually signifies priests, is oft used, as GENESIS 41:45, GENESIS 47:22,26 EXO 2:16 2 SAMUEL 8:18, compared with 1 CHRONICLES 18:17....
Job 12:19 leads H3212 (H8688) princes H3548 plundered H7758 overthrows H5557 (H8762) mighty H386 Joshua 10:24, Joshua 10:42; 1 Samuel 17:45-46; Isaiah 37:36-38, Isaiah 45:1;...
CONTENTS: Job answers his three friends, extolling God's wisdom. CHARACTERS: God, Job, three friends. CONCLUSION: There is a wise providence which guides and governs all things by rules with which t...
Job 12:6. _The tabernacles of robbers prosper._ Or as it might be rendered, a placid tranquility gladdens the tabernacles of robbers; referring to the Arabs, who plunder the merchants. This and the fo...
_Behold, He breaketh down._ JOB’S MAXIMS Perhaps Job uses this lofty language concerning God for two reasons. 1. To show that he could speak as grandly of the Eternal as his friends had spoken. 2....
JOB—NOTE ON JOB 12:1 In the longest response of the dialogues with his three friends, Job shows his growing frustration with their claims of wisdom (even though he agrees with them about God’s supreme...
_JOB’S REPLY TO ZOPHAR_ I. Defends himself against the charge of ignorance implied in Zophar’s speech (Job 12:2). His defence is:— 1. _Ironical_ (Job 12:2). “No doubt but ye are the people; and wisd...
EXPOSITION The discourse of Job, here begun, continues through three chapters (Job 12:1; Job 13:1; Job 14:1.). It is thought to form the conclusion of the first day's colloquy. In it Job for the firs...
So Job answered him and said, No doubt but you are the people, and wisdom is going to die with you (Job 12:1-2). He's about had it with these guys who think they know all the answers, and they're not...
1 Samuel 17:45; 1 Samuel 17:46; Isaiah 37:36; Isaiah 45:1; Joshua 10:24; Joshua 10:42; Revelation 17:14; Revelation 19:19...