Job 17:3
What meaning of the job 17:3 in the Bible?
What does Job 17:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?"
What does Job 17:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?"
Verse Job 17:3. _LAY DOWN NOW_] Deposit a pledge; stake your conduct against mine, and your life and soul on the issue; let the cause come before God, let him try it; and see whether any of you shall...
LAY DOWN NOW - This is evidently an address to God - a repetition of the wish which he had so often expressed, that he might be permitted to bring his cause directly before him; see Job 13:3. The whol...
CHAPTER S 16-17 JOB'S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ _ 1. Miserable comforters are ye all (Job 16:1)_ 2. Oh God! Thou hast done it! (Job 16:6) 3. Yet I look to Thee (Job 16:15) 4. Trouble upon trouble; self-pit...
JOB 16:22 TO JOB 17:16. Job pleads in favour of his prayer for Divine vindication, that death is before him and he has no hope, if he must now die. JOB 17:2 is obscure; the general sense seems to be...
LAY DOWN NOW. Appoint it so,. pray. PUT ME, &C.. be thou my bond. Compare Isaiah 38:14 ("undertake"). WHO IS HE... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6. The answer is given in Job 17:4 by Figure of...
Job 16:18 to Job 17:9. Job, dying a martyr's death, beseeches God that He would uphold his right with God and against men, and give him a pledge that He will make his innocence appear In Job 16:12 Jo...
4. Yet his condition is such that his hope will soon go with him to the grave. (Job 17:1-16) TEXT 17:1-16 My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is _ready_ for me. 2 Surely there are...
_LAY DOWN NOW, PUT ME IN A SURETY WITH THEE; WHO IS HE THAT WILL STRIKE HANDS WITH ME?_ Lay down - namely, a pledge or security - i:e., be my surety; do thou attest my innocence, since my friends onl...
JOB'S FOURTH SPEECH (CONCLUDED) 1-9. Job prays God to pledge Himself to vindicate his innocence in the future, for his friends have failed him, and he rejects their promises of restoration in the pre...
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 17 JOB CONTINUES HIS REPLY...
LAY DOWN NOW... — _i.e., Give now a pledge; be surety for me with Thyself._ He has declared that he has a witness in the heavens, but he desires some _present_ token of the vindication to come of whic...
שִֽׂימָה ־נָּ֭א עָרְבֵ֣נִי עִמָּ֑ךְ מִֽי ה֝֗וּא לְ יָדִ֥י יִתָּקֵֽעַ׃...
XIV. "MY WITNESS IN HEAVEN" Job 16:1; Job 17:1 Job SPEAKS IF it were comforting to be told of misery and misfortune, to hear the doom of insolent evildoers described again and again in varying ter...
“THE BARS OF SHEOL” Job 17:1 Job's continued complaint of his friends, Job 17:1 He avows that he could bear his awful calamities if only he were delivered from their mockery; and asks that God would...
Job was in the midst of difficulties. About him were mockers, none of whom understood him. He was become "a byword of the people." There was no "wise man." And yet he struggled through the unutterable...
(c) Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who [is] he [that] (d) will strike hands with me? (c) He reasons with God as a man beside himself, so that his cause might be brought to light. (d) An...
_Fight. I am secure under thy protection. Hebrew, "who will strike hands with me?" or stand bondsman for my debt? (Proverbs vi. 1.) Who will take my place? You accuse me of weakness and of impiety: bu...
(1) В¶ My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me. (2) Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation? (3) Lay down now, put me in a sur...
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...
LAY DOWN NOW,.... A pledge that thou wilt provide a surety, appoint and admit one to plead for me, and that thou wilt hear my cause, and determine it; or "put now", or "put, I pray thee" r, thy heart...
Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who [is] he [that] will strike hands with me? Ver. 3. _Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee_] This Job speaketh not to Eliphaz (as R. Moses, Beza, an...
_Lay down now_ Some earnest or pledge. _Put me in a surety with thee_ Let me have an assurance that God will take the hearing and determining of the cause into his own hands, and I desire no more. _Wh...
JOB COMPLAINS OF HIS WEAKNESS...
Job has much more to say than his friends had, and we may marvel at the detailed way in which he describes his present condition in contrast to what he had once enjoyed. "My spirit is broken, my days...
"LAY DOWN, NOW,. PLEDGE FOR ME WITH YOURSELF": Job turns to God Himself, asking Him to lay down. pledge for Job. "This was apparently. custom in which. person, when going to trial, would give. bond or...
1-9 Job reflects upon the harsh censures his friends had passed upon him, and, looking on himself as a dying man, he appeals to God. Our time is ending. It concerns us carefully to redeem the days of...
He turneth his speech either to Eliphaz, who spoke last; or rather to God, as is evident from the matter and scope of the words, and from the next verse. These words contain either, 1. A humble desire...
Job 17:3 down H7760 (H8798) pledge H6148 (H8798) shake H8628 (H8735) hands H3027 put me - Job 9:33; Genesis 43:9, Genesis 44:32; Proverbs 11:15, Proverbs 20:16;...
CONTENTS: Job's answer continued. He longs for death. CHARACTERS: Job. CONCLUSION: The believer should recognize that wherever he goes there is but a step between him and the grave and should always...
Job 17:1. _My breath is corrupt._ Schultens reads, _corruptus est spiritus meus:_ “My spirit is corrupt, my days are extinct, the sepulchre is my repose. Why then make a jest of me, while my eye weeps...
_CONTINUATION OF JOB’S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ_ I. Bemoans his dying condition (Job 17:1). “My breath is corrupt (or, ‘my spirit or vital energy is destroyed’), my days are extinct (or, extinguished, as a...
EXPOSITION JOB 17:1 The general character of this chapter has been considered in the introductory section to Job 16:1. It is occupied mainly with Job's complaints of his treatment by his friends, an...
My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the grave is ready for me. Are there not mockers with me? and doth not my eye continue in their provocation? Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who...
Genesis 43:9; Genesis 44:32; Hebrews 7:22; Job 9:33; Proverbs 11:15; Proverbs 17:18; Proverbs 20:16; Proverbs 22:26; Proverbs 6:11...
Surety — These words contain, an humble desire to God that he would be his surety, or appoint him a surety who should maintain his righteous cause against his opposers. Strike hands — Be surety to me;...