Job 17:8
What meaning of the job 17:8 in the Bible?
What does Job 17:8 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite."
What does Job 17:8 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite."
Verse Job 17:8. _UPRIGHT_ MEN _SHALL BE ASTONIED_] In several of these verses Job is supposed to speak prophetically of his future restoration, and of the good which religious society should derive fr...
UPRIGHT MEN SHALL BE ASTONISHED AT THIS - At the course of events in regard to me. They will be amazed that God has suffered a holy man to be plunged into such calamities, and to be treated in this ma...
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...
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...
AND THE INNOCENT SHALL STIR UP HIMSELF AGAINST THE HYPOCRITE— _The innocent, to be sure, will exert himself against the profligate._ The whole of this and the next verse is an irony. Heath....
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...
_UPRIGHT MEN SHALL BE ASTONIED AT THIS, AND THE INNOCENT SHALL STIR UP HIMSELF AGAINST THE HYPOCRITE._ _ UPRIGHT MEN SHALL BE ASTONIED AT THIS, AND THE INNOCENT SHALL STIR UP HIMSELF AGAINST THE HYPOC...
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...
UPRIGHT MEN SHALL BE ASTONIED. — “As a result of the warning my case would give, upright men would be astonished at it, innocent men would be encouraged, and the righteous would persevere and wax bold...
יָשֹׁ֣מּוּ יְשָׁרִ֣ים עַל ־זֹ֑את וְ֝ נָקִ֗י עַל ־חָנֵ֥ף יִתְעֹרָֽר׃...
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...
Upright [men] shall be astonied at (i) this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite. (i) That is, when they see the godly punished: but in the end they will come to understandin...
_Hypocrite. If you condemn me, I shall comfort myself with the approbation of the righteous, and still maintain my station. (Haydock) --- Men of sense and virtue will tremble at the judgments of God,...
(4) For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them. (5) He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail. (6) He hath made me a...
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...
UPRIGHT MEN SHALL BE ASTONISHED AT THIS,.... Such as were upright in heart, and in their walk conversation, sincere and honourable in their profession of religion, these would be amazed at the afflict...
Upright [men] shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite. Ver. 8. _Upright men shall be astonied at this_] They shall silently admire and adore the fathom...
_Upright men shall be astonied at this_ Wise and good men, when they shall see me, and consider my calamities, will not be so forward to censure and condemn me as you are, but will rather stand and wo...
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...
Anyone who was upright and innocent would be appalled at such outlandish treatment of Job. Clearly this infers that Job's friends were not righteous men....
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...
Wise and good men, when they shall see and consider my calamities, will not be so forward to censure and condemn me as you are, but will rather stand and wonder at the depth and mysteriousness of God'...
Job 17:8 Upright H3477 astonished H8074 (H8799) innocent H5355 up H5782 (H8709) hypocrite H2611 astonied - Psalms 73:12-15; Ecclesiastes 5:8; Habakkuk 1:13; Romans 11:33 stir up - Job 34:30;...
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...
Acts 13:46; Ecclesiastes 5:8; Habakkuk 1:13; Job 34:30; Psalms 73:12; Romans 11:33...
Astonied — At the depth and mysteriousness of God's judgments, which fall on innocent men, while the worst of men prosper. Yet — Notwithstanding all these sufferings of good men, and the astonishment...