Job 31:28
What meaning of the job 31:28 in the Bible?
What does Job 31:28 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above."
What does Job 31:28 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above."
Verse Job 31:28. _FOR I SHOULD HAVE DENIED THE GOD_ THAT IS _ABOVE._] Had I paid Divine adoration to them, I should have thereby denied the God that made them....
THIS ALSO WERE AN INIQUITY TO BE PUNISHED BY THE JUDQE - Note Job 31:11. Among the Hebrews idolatry was an offence punishable by death by stoning; Deuteronomy 17:2. It is possible, also, that this mig...
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...
DISCOURSE: 483 SPIRITUAL IDOLATRY Job 31:24; Job 31:28. _If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence; if I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because min...
THIS ALSO WERE AN INIQUITY TO BE PUNISHED BY THE JUDGE— The Hebrew of this passage is only two words, פלילי עון _avon pelili,_ which Schultens renders _iniquitas arbitratoria;_ meaning, as he explains...
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...
_THIS ALSO WERE AN INIQUITY TO BE PUNISHED BY THE JUDGE: FOR I SHOULD HAVE DENIED THE GOD THAT IS ABOVE._ _ THIS ALSO WERE AN INIQUITY TO BE PUNISHED BY THE JUDGE: FOR I SHOULD HAVE DENIED THE GOD THA...
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...
BY THE JUDGE. — Rather, perhaps, _by my judge, i.e.,_ God; unless, indeed, there be any reference to the Mosaic law (Deuteronomy 17:2), which does not seem likely....
גַּם ־ה֖וּא עָוֹ֣ן פְּלִילִ֑י כִּֽי ־כִחַ֖שְׁתִּי לָ † אֵ֣ל מִ מָּֽעַל׃...
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...
This also [were] an iniquity [to be punished by] the judge: for I should have denied the God [that is] (t) above. (t) By putting confidence in anything but in him alone....
(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...
THIS ALSO [WERE] AN INIQUITY [TO BE PUNISHED BY] THE JUDGE,.... As well as adultery, Job 31:11; by the civil magistrates and judges of the earth, who are God's vicegerents, and therefore it behooves t...
This also [were] an iniquity [to be punished by] the judge: for I should have denied the God [that is] above. Ver. 28. _This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge_] No less than adultery,...
_This also were an iniquity_ No less than the other fore- mentioned sins of adultery, oppression, &c.; _to be punished by the judge_ The civil magistrate; who, being advanced and protected by God, is...
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...
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...
THIS ALSO, no less than the other forementioned sins, adultery, oppression, &c. BY THE JUDGE, i.e. by the civil magistrate; who being advanced and protected by God, is obliged to maintain and vindicat...
Job 31:28 iniquity H5771 judgment H6416 denied H3584 (H8765) God H410 above H4605 an - Job 31:11, Job 9:15, Job 23:7; Genesis 18:25; Deuteronomy 17:2-7, Deuteronomy 17:9
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...
1 John 2:23; 2 Peter 2:1; Deuteronomy 17:2; Deuteronomy 17:9; Genesis 18:25; Hebrews 12:23; Job 23:7; Job 31:11; Job 9:15; Joshua 24:23;...
The judge — The civil magistrate; who being advanced and protected by God, is obliged to maintain and vindicate his honour, and consequently to punish idolatry. Denied God — Not directly but by conseq...