Job 2:8
What meaning of the job 2:8 in the Bible?
What does Job 2:8 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes."
What does Job 2:8 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes."
AND HE TOOK HIM A POTSHERD - The word used here חרשׁ _chârâsh_ means a fragment of a broken vessel; see the notes at Isaiah 45:9. The Septuagint renders it ὄστρακον _ostrakon_ - “a shell.” One obj...
CHAPTER 2:1-10 _ 1. Jehovah's second challenge and Satan's answer (Job 2:1)_ 2. Job stricken (Job 2:7) 3. Job's wife, Job's answer and victory (Job 2:9) Job 2:1. Once more the sons of God, and Sata...
THE NARRATIVE OF THE SECOND CONVERSATION BETWEEN YAHWEH AND THE SATAN AND ITS ISSUES. Again the heavenly council comes together, and Yahweh reproaches the Satan with instigating Him to bring undeserve...
sat down. was sitting....
_and he sat down among the ashes_ Rather, AS HE SAT AMONG. By the "ashes" is possibly meant (as the Sept. already understands, which translates ἐ π ὶ τ ῆ ς κοπρίας) the Mázbalah, the place outside the...
AND HE TOOK HIM A POTSHERD, &C.— It is plain that the disease of Job was cuticular, says Dr. Mede; and it is as certain that the bodies of the Hebrews were (in those hot countries) very liable to ulce...
6. The second trialbodily suffering (Job 2:1-8) TEXT 2:1-8 2 Again it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan came also among them to presen...
_AND HE TOOK HIM A POTSHERD TO SCRAPE HIMSELF WITHAL; AND HE SAT DOWN AMONG THE ASHES._ A potsherd - not a piece of a broken earthen vessel, but an instrument made for scratching (the root of the Heb...
THE PROLOGUE (CONTINUED) Job's second trial. He refuses to renounce God when afflicted with an excruciating disease. Three friends come to comfort him....
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 2 SATAN OPPOSES JOB AGAIN...
וַ יִּֽקַּֽח ־לֹ֣ו חֶ֔רֶשׂ לְ הִתְגָּרֵ֖ד בֹּ֑ו וְ ה֖וּא יֹשֵׁ֥ב בְּ תֹוךְ ־הָ אֵֽפֶר׃...
V. THE DILEMMA OF FAITH Job 2:1 As the drama proceeds to unfold the conflict between Divine grace in the human soul and those chaotic influences which hold the mind in doubt or drag it back into den...
“AMONG THE ASHES” Job 2:1 It gives God deep pleasure when He can point to one of His servants who has borne fiery trial with unwavering patience and faith. The adversary comes back from his restless...
Again the solemn council met, and again Satan was present. The Most High uttered the same estimate of His servant as before, adding thereto a declaration of Job's victory in the conflict which had tak...
And he took him a (i) potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes. (i) As destitute of all other help and means and wonderfully afflicted with the sorrow of his disease....
Potsherd. His nails were worn, and poverty had left him nothing else. --- Dunghill. Hebrew, "ashes." (Haydock) --- St. Chrysostom represents this place as visited by pilgrims, instructive and more bri...
(7) В¶ So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. (8) And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat do...
From Riches to Ashes I. INTRODUCTION A. In our last study of the first Chapter of Job, we saw heavenly beings gathered to give an account to the Lord - and satan was amongst them! 1. satan accused...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2. In Job we have man put to the test; we might say, with our present knowledge, man renewed by grace, an upright man and righteous in his ways, in ord...
AND HE TOOK HIM A POTSHERD TO SCRAPE HIMSELF WITHAL,.... His mouth was shut, his lips were silent, not one murmuring and repining word came from him, amidst all this anguish and misery he must be in;...
And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes. Ver. 8. _And he took him a potsherd_] A piece of a broken pot, for want of better; ointments he had none, nor bat...
_And he took a potsherd_, &c. His children and servants were all dead, his wife unkind, and none of those whom he had formerly befriended had so much sense of honour and gratitude as to minister to hi...
JOB STRICKEN WITH A SEVERE DISEASE...
SATAN INFLICTS BODILY SUFFERING ON HIM (vv.1-10), Another day comes when Satan presents himself to God among the sons of God, and his response to God's first question was the same as in Chapter 1....
"AND HE TOOK. POTSHERD TO SCRAPE HIMSELF": So intense was the itching from the sores that Job took. broken piece of pottery to scrape himself. Yet note that Satan still has no avenue of attack in the...
7-10 The devil tempts his own children, and draws them to sin, and afterwards torments, when he has brought them to ruin; but this child of God he tormented with affliction, and then tempted to make...
HE TOOK HIM A POTSHERD; partly to allay the itch which his ulcers caused; and partly to squeeze out or take away that purulent matter which was under them, or flowed from them, and was the great cause...
Job 2:8 took H3947 (H8799) potsherd H2789 scrape H1623 (H8692) sat H3427 (H8802) midst H8432 ashes H665 took him - Job 19:14-17; Psalms 38:5, Psalms 38:7; Luke 16:20-21 he sat -...
CONTENTS: Job in Satan's seive. Family, property and health gone. His three friends. CHARACTERS: God, Job, Satan, Eliphaz, Bildad, Zophar. CONCLUSION: One of the greatest evidences of God's love to...
Job 2:1. _There was a day when the sons of God &c._ As on the former chapter, Job 2:6. Job 2:4. _Skin for skin._ Septuagint, “skin after skin.” Men's riches in the first periods of society very much...
_And Satan came also among them._ SPIRITUAL AGENCIES, GOOD AND EVIL, IN SICKNESS This is one of those mysterious Chapter s of Holy Scripture wherein God hath graciously vouchsafed, for the strengthe...
JOB—NOTE ON JOB 2:1 Job’s second test is like the first (Job 1:6), but includes an attack on his health. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img;...
NOTES Job 2:7. “_Smote Job with sore boils_.” The Septuagint and Vulgate, followed by MARTIN and DIODATI in their French and Italian versions, render the words which describe Job’s disease, “a bad or...
EXPOSITION JOB 2:1 This chapter concludes the "Introductory section." It consists of three parts. Job 2:1 contain an account of Satan's second appearance in the courts of heaven, and of a second col...
So back again to the heavenly scene. Another day and again the sons of God are presenting themselves before Jehovah, and Satan is coming with them to present himself before the LORD (Job 2:1). I hav...
2 Samuel 13:19; Ezekiel 27:30; Isaiah 61:3; Job 19:14; Job 42:6; Jonah 3:6; Luke 16:20; Luke 16:21; Matthew 11:21; Psalms 38:5;...
HEAVEN'S CONTROVERSY CONCERNING JOB Job 2:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. God's everlasting eye watches over His children. When Satan made his second entrance into the presence of God, he discovered that t...
Scrape — This he did not with soft linen clothes, either because he had not now a sufficient quantity of them; or because therein he must have had the help of others who abhorred to come near him. Nor...