Job 36:21
What meaning of the job 36:21 in the Bible?
What does Job 36:21 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction."
What does Job 36:21 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction."
Verse Job 36:21. _REGARD NOT INIQUITY_] It is sinful to entertain such wishes; it is an insult to the providence of God. _He_ sends affliction; he knows this to be best for thee: but _thou_ hast prefe...
TAKE HEED, REGARD NOT INIQUITY - That is, be cautious that in the view which you take of the divine government, and the sentiments which you express, you do not become the advocate of iniquity. Elihu...
CHAPTER 36:1-21 _ 1. God's care over the godly (Job 36:1)_ 2. The purposes of affliction (Job 36:8) 3. Job to consider this (Job 36:19) Job 36:1. Elihu had told Job in the last verse of the precedi...
The godless cherish angry thoughts about God's discipline they refuse to cry for God's help (Job 36:13). They die young, perishing like the sodomites (those religiously consecrated to unnatural vice;...
Elihu's doctrine is in a word: God is great and despiseth not, He is great in strength of heart. His greatness is that of understanding, which enables Him to estimate all rightly, to see through all r...
2. Job has had the wrong spirit toward his sufferings. (Job 36:17-21) TEXT 36:17-21 17 BUT THOU ART FALL OF THE JUDGMENT OF THE WICKED: Judgment and justice take hold _on thee._ 18 For let not wra...
_TAKE HEED, REGARD NOT INIQUITY: FOR THIS HAST THOU CHOSEN RATHER THAN AFFLICTION._ Regard - literally, turn thyself to. INIQUITY - namely, presumptuous speaking against God (Job 34:5, and above Jo...
THE SPEECHES OF ELIHU (CONTINUED) 1-15. Elihu maintains the wisdom and impartial justice of the rule of God. His purpose is to discipline and improve men, even by their afflictions....
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 36 ELIHU TEACHES ABOUT GOD...
REGARD NOT INIQUITY. — Or, perhaps, the special sin of longing for death, for thou hast desired to die rather than bear thine affliction. Alas! Job’s case is not a solitary one, for who that has been...
הִ֭שָּׁמֶר אַל ־תֵּ֣פֶן אֶל ־אָ֑וֶן כִּֽי ־עַל ־זֶ֝֗ה בָּחַ֥רְתָּ מֵ עֹֽנִי׃...
XXVI. THE DIVINE PREROGATIVE Job 35:1; Job 36:1; Job 37:1 AFTER a long digression Elihu returns to consider the statement ascribed to Job, "It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself...
HE DESPISETH NOT ANY Job 36:1 God is mighty, but He does not despise thee, though thou be the least of saints. His eyes are upon thee for good, and He will set thee before His throne forever. He wil...
After answering the arguments of Job, as expressed in the quotations, there would seem to have been a pause. Then Elihu commenced his last address. He first appealed to Job to hear him, as he was abou...
Take heed, regard not (p) iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction. (p) And so murmur against God through impatiency....
_Iniquity, or blaspheming, (chap. xxxiv. 37.; Menochius) and murmurs, to which alone thou hast given way since thy fall. (Calmet)_...
(4) For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee. (5) В¶ Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom. (6) He preserveth not...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 32 THROUGH 37. But these spiritual affections of Job did not prevent his turning this consciousness of integrity into a robe of self-righteousness which hid G...
TAKE HEED, REGARD NOT INIQUITY,.... Not any iniquity, as to show any approbation of it, love for it, and desire after it. All appearance of sin, of every sin, is to be abstained from; but particularly...
Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction. Ver. 21. _Take heed, regard not iniquity_] This especially of blaming God's judgments, as if they were unequal. No mo...
_Desire not the night_ The night of death, which Job had often desired, for then thou art irrecoverably gone: take heed of thy foolish and often-repeated desire of death, lest God inflict it upon thee...
THE BENEVOLENT PURPOSES OF DIVINE JUSTICE...
SPEAKING ON GOD'S BEHALF (vv.1-4) Elihu continues in the same strain, for as he says, there is much more to be said on God's behalf. Where did Elihu find his knowledge? He fetched it "from afar" (v...
"Job should be careful that he not turn to sin (by complaining), which seems to have been his preference in bearing his trials without complaint" _(Zuck p. 158)._ Elihu feels that holding God in awe a...
15-23 Elihu shows that Job caused the continuance of his own trouble. He cautions him not to persist in frowardness. Even good men need to be kept to their duty by the fear of God's wrath; the wisest...
REGARD NOT INIQUITY, or, _look not to it_, to wit, with an approving or coveting eye, as this word is used, PROVERBS 23:31. Thou hast chosen rather to quarrel with God, and censure his judgments, than...
Job 36:21 heed H8104 (H8734) turn H6437 (H8799) iniquity H205 chosen H977 (H8804) affliction H6040 regard - Psalms 66:18; Ezekiel 14:4; Matthew 5:29-30 this - Job 34:7-9, Job 35:3
CONTENTS: Elihu's discourse continued. God's justice defended. CHARACTERS: God, Elihu, Job. CONCLUSION: God does all things well. Though it may seem sometimes that we are neglected and forgotten and...
Job 36:3. _I will fetch my knowledge from afar;_ from the expanse of heaven, and from the remotest traditions of the sires. Natural theology is very instructive to man, to acquaint us with the perfect...
_Take heed; regard not iniquity; for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction._ AFFLICTION BETTER THAN SIN Elihu rebukes Job with a becoming dignity, for some rash and unadvised speeches which t...
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_ELIHU’S FOURTH SPEECH_ No reply being made to Elihu’s preceding address, he resumes. Job 36:1.—“Elihu also proceded and said”. His object to bring Job to a more becoming state of mind in reference t...
EXPOSITION JOB 36:1 The two chapters, Job 36:1; Job 37:1, form a single discourse, and ought not to have been separated; or, at any rate, not so unskilfully as they are, in the middle of a descriptio...
Elihu continued (Job 36:1), He's really taking him on. Just allow me a little more, and I'm going to show you what I have to speak on God's behalf. I'm going to fetch my knowledge from far off, I'm...
1 Peter 3:17; 1 Peter 4:15; 1 Peter 4:16; Acts 5:40; Acts 5:41; Daniel 3:16; Daniel 6:10; Ezekiel 14:4; Hebrews 11:25; Job 34:7;...
HIGH ALTITUDES IN ELIHU'S ANSWER TO JOB Job 32:1, _Job 33:1; Job 34:1; Job 35:1; Job 36:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS We now come to that part of the Book of Job which presents a most remarkable message sp...
Chosen — Thou hast chosen rather to quarrel with God, and censure his judgments, than quietly to submit to them....