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Verse Job 23:14. _FOR HE PERFORMETH_ THE THING THAT IS _APPOINTED FOR
ME_] _Coverdale_ translates: - _He rewardeth me into my bosome, and
many_ _other thinges mo doth he, as he maye by his power_. חק...
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FOR HE PERFORMETH THE THING THAT IS APPOINTED FOR ME - “I am now
meeting only what has been determined by his eternal plan. I know not
what is the “reason” why it was appointed; but I see that God had...
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CHAPTER S 23-24 JOB'S REPLY
_ 1. O that I knew where I may find Him (Job 23:1)_
2. Trusting yet doubting (Job 23:10)
3. Hath God failed? (Job 24:1)
4. Job's further testimony as to the wicked ...
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But God follows His own will and does what He pleases. Therefore Job
is afraid.
In Job 23:13 a read with Duhm, But he has decreed.
Job 23:14 points out that Job's case does not stand alone.
Job 23:1...
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_For he performeth_ Or, YEA HE WILL PERFORM, or, accomplish. The
"thing appointed" for Job is his death through his malady, which the
Almighty has resolved upon. This is the profound enigma to Job; bu...
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Job's innocency though known to God is disregarded by Him. He is
unchangeable in His resolution, and He has resolved to destroy him....
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Job's Reply to the Third Speech of Eliphaz. Job continues to miss any
Moral Government of the World by God
As before, in the two preceding cycles of debate, Job's mind is too
much absorbed in contemp...
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JOB'S PERSISTENT DESIRE OR VALUE OF ARGUING WITH GOD? (Job 23:1, Job
24:25)
1.
Job has honored God and obeyed his word, but God will not give him a
hearing; He intentionally avoids him. (Job 23:...
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_FOR HE PERFORMETH THE THING THAT IS APPOINTED FOR ME: AND MANY SUCH
THINGS ARE WITH HIM._
Many such - He has yet many, more such ills in store for me, though
hidden in His breast (Job 10:13)....
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JOB'S SEVENTH SPEECH (JOB 23, 24)
Job makes but slight reference to the remarks of Eliphaz, but
continues to brood over the mysteries of God's dealings with himself
(Job 23), and with mankind (Job 24...
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Job loved God. But Job was still worried. He did not know God’s
plans. And Job was afraid of the future.
Job did not need to be afraid. God’s plans for Job were wonderful
(see Job chapter 42).
And G...
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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 23
JOB SPEAKS AGAIN
JOB WA...
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HE PERFORMETH THE THING THAT IS APPOINTED FOR ME. — “He will
accomplish my appointed lot; He will complete that which He has
decreed for me; and like these things there are many (more) with
Him” (Job...
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כִּ֭י יַשְׁלִ֣ים חֻקִּ֑י וְ כָ
הֵ֖נָּה רַבֹּ֣
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XX.
WHERE IS ELOAH?
Job 23:1; Job 24:1
Job SPEAKS
THE obscure couplet with which Job begins appears to involve some
reference to his whole condition alike of body and mind.
"Again today, my plain...
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“HE KNOWETH THE WAY THAT I TAKE”
Job 23:1
This chapter is threaded by a sublime faith. Job admitted that his
complaint seemed rebellious, but God's hand had been heavy on him.
From the misunderstand...
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In answer to Eliphaz, ob took no notice of the terrible charges made
against him. That is postponed to a later speech. Rather, he discussed
Eliphai conception of his view of God as being absent from t...
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For he performeth [the thing that is] appointed for me: and (i) many
such [things are] with him.
(i) In many points man is not able to attain to God's judgments....
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(13) В¶ But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his
soul desireth, even that he doeth. (14) For he performeth the thing
that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him. (15)...
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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...
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FOR HE PERFORMETH [THE THING THAT] IS APPOINTED FOR ME,.... The same
word is used as at the end of Job 23:12; where it is rendered, "my
necessary food"; or appointed food a certain portion of it; food...
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For he performeth [the thing that is] appointed for me: and many such
[things are] with him.
Ver. 14. _For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me_] He
hath performed all my necessaries; so...
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_He performeth_, &c. Hebrew, ישׁלום חקי, _jashlim chukki, he
will perfect_, or _finish, my appointed portion_, that is, those
calamities which he hath allotted to me for my portion. _And many such
thi...
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For He performeth the thing that is appointed for me, accomplishing
the destiny which He had ordained for Job; AND MANY SUCH THINGS ARE
WITH HIM, this including all similar decrees affecting mankind i...
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JOB DESPAIRS OF FINDING VINDICATION IN THIS LIFE...
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HE LONGS TO LAY HIS CASE BEFORE GOD
(vv.1-9)
What Eliphaz has said to Job was hardly worth an answer, so that Job
practically ignores this and lays before his friends the actual
distresses that occu...
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13-17 As Job does not once question but that his trials are from the
hand of God, and that there is no such thing as chance, how does he
account for them? The principle on which he views them is, tha...
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Or, _he will perfect or finish my appointed portion_, i.e. those
calamities which he hath allotted to me for my portion, which as he
hath begun to lay on me, so he is resolved to make a full end of th...
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Job 23:14 performs H7999 (H8686) appointed H2706 many H7227 such H2007
appointed - Job 7:3;...
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Job is in great physical pain through the sore boils that cover him
from head to foot; he is still smarting under all the bereavements and
losses he has sustained; and he is somewhat irritated by the...
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We shall read, this evening, in the Book of Job. May the good Spirit
instruct us during our reading!
Here we shall see Job in a very melancholy plight, grievously
distressed in mind, and yet, for all...
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Always remember, dear friends, that one of the great lessons of the
Book of Job is this, that we may never judge a man's character by his
condition. The best of men may have the most of suffering and...
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CONTENTS: Job again answers. He longs for God.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, three friends.
CONCLUSION: Those who keep the way of the Lord may comfort themselves
with the thought that they are being tried,...
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Job 23:3. _Oh that I knew where I might find him._ Job sighs for the
favours conferred on certain patriarchs, whom God had met. The living
oracle was with Noah after the flood; it was with Abraham in...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 23:1 Job is tired of arguing his case before his
friends. In this reply, he ignores most of Eliphaz’s most recent
response. Instead, he expresses his desire to stand personally before...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 23:13 Although he has carefully considered his way
(vv. Job 23:10), Job knows his future depends on what the Lord
APPOINTS to happen (vv....
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_JOB’S THIRD REPLY TO ELIPHAZ_
Ceases directly to address his friends. His present speech rather a
soliloquy. Takes no notice of the charges laid against him by Eliphaz.
Laments the want of access to...
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EXPOSITION
VERSES 1-24:25
Job replies to Eliphaz in a speech of no great length, which, though
it occupies two chapters, runs to only forty-two verses. He begins by
justifying the vehemence of his co...
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And so Job answers him and he says, Every day is my complaint bitter:
my stroke is heavier than my groaning (Job 23:1-2).
Really, what's happened to me is even worse than I'm complaining. I'm
not eve...
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1 Peter 2:8; 1 Thessalonians 3:3; 1 Thessalonians 5:9; Isaiah 40:27;...
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JOB CHALLENGED BY SATAN
Job 1:1 _-Job 23:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We begin today a series of studies on one of the most interesting
characters of the Bible. He is Job, the man of patience.
We remember...
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Performeth — Those calamities which he hath allotted to me. And —
There are many such examples of God's proceeding with men....