Job 4:11
What meaning of the job 4:11 in the Bible?
What does Job 4:11 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad."
What does Job 4:11 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad."
Verse Job 4:11. _THE OLD LION PERISHETH_] In this and the preceding verse the word _lion_ occurs _five times_; and in the original the words are all different: - 1. אריה aryeh, from ארה _arah_, to te...
THE OLD LION - The word used here, לישׁ _layı̂sh_, denotes a lion, “so called,” says Gesenius,” from his strength and bravery,” or, according to Urnbreit, the lion in the strength of his old ago; see...
CHAPTER S 4-5 THE FIRST ADDRESS OF ELIPHAZ _ 1. He rebukes Job (Job 4:1)_ 2. The righteous are not cast off (Job 4:6) 3. An awe-inspiring vision (Job 4:12) 4. Experience and exhortation (Job 5:1)...
Eliphaz is provoked to reply, in spite of his unwillingness, by the tone of Job's speech, which seems to him altogether irreverent. He wonders that Job, who had comforted so many others in trouble, sh...
First, Eliphaz wonders that Job, who had comforted so many in trouble, and who was a righteous man, should fall into such despair under his afflictions, forgetting the great principle that the righteo...
THE OLD LION PERISHETH FOR LACK OF PREY— Schultens imagines, that _this want of prey_ was not so much owing to its scarcity, as to its being torn from the mouth and talons of this ravenous creature. B...
TEXT 4:1-11 4 THEN ANSWERED ELIPHAZ THE TEMANITE, AND SAID, 2 If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking? 3 Behold, thou hast instructed man...
_THE OLD LION PERISHETH FOR LACK OF PREY, AND THE STOUT LION'S WHELPS ARE SCATTERED ABROAD._ _ THE OLD LION PERISHETH FOR LACK OF PREY, AND THE STOUT LION'S WHELPS ARE SCATTERED ABROAD._ No JFB comme...
THE FIRST SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ (JOB 4:5) Eliphaz is the principal and probably the oldest of the three friends: cp. Job 32:6. He is also the most considerate. But the complainings of Job in Job 3 had ev...
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 4 ELIPHAZ’S FIRST SPEECH V...
THE OLD LION PERISHETH... — This means that even though wickedness is joined with strength, it is equally unable to prosper. It is to be observed that no less than five different words are here used f...
לַ֭יִשׁ אֹבֵ֣ד מִ בְּלִי ־טָ֑רֶף וּ בְנֵ֥י לָ֝בִ֗יא יִתְפָּרָֽדוּ׃...
VII. THE THINGS ELIPHAZ HAD SEEN Job 4:1; Job 5:1 ELIPHAZ SPEAKS THE ideas of sin and suffering against which the poem of Job was written come now dramatically into view. The belief of the three fr...
“SHALL MORTAL MAN BE MORE JUST THAN GOD?” Job 4:1 The first cycle of speeches is opened by Eliphaz. It must be remembered that he and the two others believed that special suffering resulted from and...
Now begins the great controversy between Job and his friends, which occupies the major portion of the Book. This controversy moves in three cycles. The first, commencing here, runs through chapter fou...
_Tiger. Hebrew Layish, means also an "old lion." Septuagint Greek: murmekoleon, "ant-lion," which some have deemed fabulous, improperly. (Bochart, vi. 5.) (\'c6lian, xvii. 42.) --- Eliphaz tacitly acc...
(7) В¶ Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off? (8) Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. (9) By the bl...
Eliphaz Relying on Experience I. INTRODUCTION A. Last week, in Chapter 3, Job was at the height of his deep, dark, depression! 1. In fact, he stated over and over again that he wished that he had n...
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...
THE OLD LION PERISHETH FOR LACK OF PREY,.... Or rather "the stout" and "strong lion" e, that is most able to take the prey, and most skilful at it, yet such shall perish for want of it; not so much fo...
_The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad._ Ver. 11. _The old lion perishelh for lack of prey_] As not being able to hunt and get it. The meaning is ...
_The old lion perisheth for lack of prey_ Dares not venture out of his den in search of prey, amidst the roar of thunder, the blaze of lightning, and the violence of the storm, that blast of God, ment...
Job having thus given way to his impatience, his friends thought it their duty to correct him. But instead of showing him in what respect his position was wrong, they proceed according to the assumpti...
ELIPHAZ: COMMENDATION TWISTED INTO REBUKE (vv.1-6) The three friends of Job could only think of God's justice in reference to Job's sufferings, and had no idea of God's love. Eliphaz no doubt thoug...
7-11 Eliphaz argues, 1. That good men were never thus ruined. But there is one event both to the righteous and to the wicked, Ecclesiastes 9:2, both in life and death; the great and certain difference...
THE OLD LION PERISHETH FOR LACK OF PREY; because they cannot go abroad to seek it, and their young ones either cannot find or do not bring it to them. See PSALMS 49:14,15 PSALMS 119:10. ARE SCATTERED...
Job 4:11 lion H3918 perishes H6 (H8802) lack H1097 prey H2964 cubs H1121 lioness H3833 scattered H6504 (H8691) old lion - Job 38:39; Genesis 49:9; Numbers 23:24, Numbers 24:9;...
CONTENTS: Eliphaz's theory in regard to Job's suffering. CHARACTERS: God, Eliphaz, Job. CONCLUSION: Those who pass rash and uncharitable censures upon their brethren, do Satan's work. We should be c...
Job 4:1. _Eliphaz answered,_ being the eldest, or the more eloquent. Job 4:3. _Thou hast instructed many._ The holy patriarchs were all preachers of righteousness on the sabbath days, &c, He admits t...
_Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said._ THE FIRST COLLOQUY At this point we pass into the poem proper. It opens with three colloquies between Job and his friends. In form these colloquies clos...
_COMMENCEMENT OF THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN JOB AND HIS THREE FRIENDS_ First Course of the Speeches. First Dialogue,—Eliphaz and Job FIRST SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ _Eliphaz censures Job for his impatience, an...
EXPOSITION Job having ended his complaint, Eliphaz the Temanite, the first-named of his three friends (Job 2:11), and perhaps the eldest of them, takes the word, and endeavours to answer him. After a...
So Job has made his complaint, and so Eliphaz, his friend who came to comfort him, he said, If we attempt to talk to you, will you be grieved? [But really after what you've said] who can keep silent?...
2 Timothy 4:17; Genesis 49:9; Hosea 11:10; Jeremiah 4:7; Job 1:19; Job 27:14; Job 27:15; Job 38:39; Job 8:3; Job 8:4;...
THE PHILOSOPHY OF ELIPHAZ Job 4:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We are now approaching a part of the Book of Job that is most interesting. Job's three friends have at last broken their silence, and Eliphaz th...
Scattered — Gone from their dens several ways to hunt for prey, and can find none....