Job 31:26
What meaning of the job 31:26 in the Bible?
What does Job 31:26 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"If I beheld the sund when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;"
What does Job 31:26 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"If I beheld the sund when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;"
Verse Job 31:26. _IF I BEHELD THE SUN WHEN IT SHINED_] In this verse Job clears himself of that idolatrous worship which was the most ancient and most consistent with reason of any species of idolatry...
IF I BEHELD THE SUN WHEN IT SHINED - Margin, light. The Hebrew word (אור _'ôr_) properly means light, but that it here means the sun is manifest from the connection, since the moon occurs in the para...
CHAPTER 31 _ 1. My chastity and righteousness (Job 31:1)_ 2. My philanthropy (Job 31:13) 3. My integrity and hospitality (Job 31:24) 4. Let God and man disprove me (Job 31:35) Job 31:1. His final...
JOB 31. THE OATH OF CLEARING. Job's final protestation of his innocence, and appeal to God to judge him. This chapter, says Duhm, is the high-water mark of the OT ethic, higher than the Decalogue or e...
THE SUN. the light....
d. He did not trust in wealth nor in heavenly bodies. (Job 31:24-28) TEXT 31:24-28 24 IF I HAVE MADE GOLD MY HOPE, And have said to the fine gold, _Thou art_ my confidence; 25 If I have rejoiced...
_IF I BEHELD THE SUN WHEN IT SHINED, OR THE MOON WALKING IN BRIGHTNESS;_ If I looked unto the Sun (as an object of worship), because he shined; or to the Moon, because she walked (moved majestically),...
31:26 sun (a-5) Lit. 'light.'...
JOB PROTESTS THE INNOCENCE OF HIS PAST LIFE Job's virtues are those of a great Arab prince, such as are admired still: namely, blameless family life, consideration for the poor and weak, charity, mod...
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 31 JOB FINISHES HIS LAST SP...
IF I BEHELD THE SUN. — It is remarkable that the kind of idolatry repudiated by Job is that only of sun and moon worship. He seems to have been ignorant of the more material and degraded kinds....
אִם ־אֶרְאֶ֣ה אֹ֖ור כִּ֣י יָהֵ֑ל וְ֝ יָרֵ֗חַ יָקָ֥ר הֹלֵֽךְ׃...
XXIV. AS A PRINCE BEFORE THE KING Job 29:1; Job 30:1; Job 31:1 Job SPEAKS FROM the pain and desolation to which he has become inured as a pitiable second state of existence, Job looks back to the...
THE CLEAN LIFE Job 31:1 Job had specially guarded against impurity, for its heritage is one of calamity and disaster. He is sure that even if he were weighed by God Himself there would be no iniquit...
This whole chapter is taken up with Job's solemn oath of innocence. It is ills official answer to the line of argument adopted by his three friends. In the process of his declaration he called on God...
If I beheld the (r) sun when it shined, or the moon walking [in] brightness; (r) If I was proud of my worldly prosperity and happiness, which is meant by the shining of the sun, and brightness of the...
(9) В¶ If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door; (10) Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her. (11) For this is an heino...
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...
IF I BEHELD THE SUN WHEN IT SHINED,.... Some take this to be a reason why Job did not make gold his hope and confidence, because all sublunary and earthly enjoyments must be uncertain, fading, and per...
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking [in] brightness; Ver. 26. _If I beheld the sun when it shined_] viz. To adore it, as the Persians did, and other heathens. The Egyptians had th...
_If I beheld the sun when it shined_ Namely, in its full strength and glory; when it most affected men's minds and hearts with admiration of its beauty, and of the benefits which it is instrumental in...
JOB RECOUNTS HIS BLAMELESS CONDUCT...
Though Job's misery was complete, he returns in this chapter to the defence of his whole life, which was comparatively more virtuous than that of any other man. God had said this to Satan long before...
THE SUN: _ Heb._ the light IN BRIGHTNESS: _ Heb._ bright...
He had not been guilty of worshiping the sun or moon, and Job believes that such an act would have rightly merited God's judgment. Obviously, Job could identify with the person who claims that God is...
24-32 Job protests, 1. That he never set his heart upon the wealth of this world. How few prosperous professors can appeal to the Lord, that they have not rejoiced because their gains were great! Thro...
IF I BEHELD; not simply, nor only with admiration; (for it is a glorious work of God, which we ought to contemplate and admire;) but for the end here following, or so as to ascribe to it the honour pe...
Job 31:26 observed H7200 (H8799) sun H216 shines H1984 (H8686) moon H3394 moving H1980 (H8802) brightness H3368 beheld - Genesis 1:16-18; Deuteronomy 4:19, Deuteronomy 11:16, Deuteronomy 17:3;...
CONTENTS: Job's answer continued. He insists on his integrity. CHARACTERS: God, Job, friends. CONCLUSION: An upright heart does not dread a scrutiny. A good man is willing to know the worst of himse...
Job 31:1. _A maid._ The LXX, followed by the Chaldaic, read virgin; but our English version has the most ancient support. Job was pure and spotless in conversation with women. He abhorred seduction, a...
_I made a covenant with mine eyes._ GUARD THE SENSES Set a strong guard about thy outward senses: these are Satan’s landing places, especially the eye and the ear. (_W. Gurnall._) METHODS OF MORAL...
JOB—NOTE ON JOB 31:24 Job has guarded against the idolatry of trusting in the wealth that God has provided rather than trusting in God himself. He has also avoided the idolatry of worshiping what God...
_JOB’S SELF-VINDICATION.—HIS SOLILOQUY CONTINUED_ Concludes his speeches by a solemn, particular, and extended declaration of the purity and uprightness of his life. Especial reference to his _privat...
EXPOSITION The conclusion of Job's long speech (ch. 26-31.) is now reached. He winds it up by a solemn vindication of himself from all the charges of wicked conduct which have been alleged or insinuat...
Shall we turn in our Bibles to the book of Job, chapter 31. Job has pretty well talked down all of his friends. Bildad has had his last word and Job is still responding, and has been responding, actua...
2 Kings 23:11; 2 Kings 23:5; Deuteronomy 11:16; Deuteronomy 17:3; Deuteronomy 4:19; Ezekiel 8:16; Genesis 1:16; Jeremiah 44:17; Jeremiah 8:2;...
I — This place speaks of the worship of the host of heaven, and especially of the sun and moon, the most eminent and glorious of that number, which was the most ancient kind of idolatry, and most freq...