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Verse Job 27:21. _THE EAST WIND CARRIETH HIM AWAY_] Such as is called
by Mr. _Good, a levanter_, the _euroclydon_, the _eastern storm_ of
Acts 27:14....
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THE EAST WIND CARRIETH HIM AWAY - He is swept off as by the violence
of a tempest. Severe storms are represented in this book as coming
from the East; compare the notes at Job 15:2. The ancients belie...
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CHAPTER 27 JOB'S CLOSING WORDS IN SELF-VINDICATION
_ 1. My righteousness I hold fast (Job 27:1)_
2. The contrast between himself and the wicked (Job 27:7)
Job 27:1. Zophar, the third friend, no long...
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THIRD SPEECH OF ZOPHAR. He once more reiterates, in spite of all Job
has said, that the wicked shall perish. He bursts out Let mine enemy
be as God's enemy. I can wish him no worse doom. In Job 27:8 t...
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The east wind is gusty and tempestuous, ch. Job 38:24; Psalms 48:7.
See Wetzstein's note in Del.
_and as a storm hurleth_ Or, AND IN STORM HURLETH. With this which Job
says of the sinner compare what...
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The disastrous fate of the wicked man at the hand of God.
Job 27:7-10 drew a contrast between the internal state of the mind of
the speaker and that of the sinner; in these verses the contrast is
pur...
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The utter destruction of the wicked man is exhibited in three turns:
his children and descendants are destined for the sword, and become
the prey of famine and pestilence (Job 27:13); his wealth and
p...
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B. NO BELIEVERS ANONYMOUS,
I.E., NO UNIVERSAL SALVATION (Job 27:7-23)
TEXT 27:7-23
7 LET MINE ENEMY BE AS THE WICKED,
And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.
8 For what is th...
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_I WILL TEACH YOU BY THE HAND OF GOD: THAT WHICH IS WITH THE ALMIGHTY
WILL I NOT CONCEAL._
These words are contrary to Job's previous sentiments (notes, Job
21:22; Job 24:22). They therefore seem to b...
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JOB'S EIGHTH SPEECH (CONCLUDED)
1-6. Job protests that he is innocent.
Job 27:1 are an enlargement of what Job had previously said (Job
13:16) of his determination not to admit that he was being puni...
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In Job 3:16-19, Job thought that death is like sleep. But in Job 26:5,
Job had a different idea. He described how people tremble painfully in
hell. So perhaps in verses 19-23, Job was also describing...
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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 27
JOB CONTINUES HIS LAST S...
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יִשָּׂאֵ֣הוּ קָדִ֣ים וְ יֵלַ֑ךְ וִֽ֝
ישָׂעֲרֵ֗הוּ...
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XXII.
THE OUTSKIRTS OF HIS WAYS
Job 26:1; Job 27:1
Job SPEAKS
BEGINNING his reply Job is full of scorn and sarcasm.
"How hast thou helped one without power!
How hast thou saved the strengthless...
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THE JUSTICE OF GOD
Job 27:1
Zophar ought now to have taken up the discourse, but, as he is silent,
Job proceeds. First he renews _his protestations of integrity,_ Job
27:1. He denies the charge of be...
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There would seem to have been a pause after Job's answer to Bildad.
The suggestion is that he waited for Zophar, and seeing that Zophar
was silent, he took the initiative, and made general reply.
This...
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(11) В¶ I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the
Almighty will I not conceal. (12) Behold, all ye yourselves have seen
it; why then are ye thus altogether vain? (13) This is the por...
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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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THE EAST WIND CARRIETH HIM AWAY,.... Which is very strong and
powerful, and carries all before it; afflictions are sometimes
compared to it, Isaiah 27:8; and here either death, accompanied with
the wr...
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The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm
hurleth him out of his place.
Ver. 21. _The east wind carrieth him away_] _Deus subito et severo suo
iudicio_ (Lavat.). God, by his s...
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_The east wind_ Some terrible judgment, fitly compared to the east
wind, which, in those parts, was most vehement, furious, pestilential,
and destructive; _carrieth him away Out of his place_, as it f...
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Belief in the Final Destruction of the Ungodly....
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The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth, going off without
returning; AND AS A STORM HURLETH HIM OUT OF HIS PLACE, he being
helpless in its power....
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HOLDING FAST HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS
(vv.1-7)
In Chapter 26 Job answered Bildad fully. Bildad's last argument was
very brief, and after this Zophar had nothing at all to say. Job has
already won the debat...
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Here the sudden troubles that come upon the wicked are compared with.
scorching east wind and. whirlwind, and will carry him away from his
supposed place of safety from which there is no escape....
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11-23 Job's friends, on the same subject, spoke of the misery of
wicked men before death as proportioned to their crimes; Job
considered that if it were not so, still the consequences of their
death...
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THE EAST WIND, i.e. some violent and terrible judgment, fitly compared
to the east wind, which in those parts was most vehement and furious,
and withal pestilent and pernicious; of which see Exodus 10...
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Job 27:21 east H6921 away H5375 (H8799) gone H3212 (H8799) out H8175
(H8762) place H4725
east wind -...
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Remember that Job's friends had accused him of having committed some
great sin; which would account for his great sorrows. The good man is
naturally very indignant, and he uses the strongest possible...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer to Bildad continued.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, friends.
CONCLUSION: The consideration of the miserable condition of the
hypocrite should engage us to be upright.
KEY WORD: Hypocr...
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Job 27:1. _Parable,_ equivalent to a wise, learned and conclusive
speech.
Job 27:2. _God hath taken away my judgment._ The old readings here are
preferable. The LXX, God judgeth me thus, or so heavily...
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_I will teach you by the hand of God._
GOD’S TREATMENT OF WICKED MEN
Looking at Job’s lecture or address, we have to notice two things.
I. Its introduction. The eleventh and twelfth verses may be r...
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_JOB’S REPLY TO THE FRIENDS IN GENERAL_
Job now alone in the field. Zophar, who should have followed Bildad,
and to whom Job had given opportunity to speak, has apparently nothing
to say. Job, therefo...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 27:1
This chapter divides itself into three distinct portions. In the
first, which extends to the end of Job 27:6, Job is engaged in
maintaining, with the utmost possible solemnity (ve...
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Job continued his answer and he said, As God lives, who has taken away
my judgment; and the Almighty, who has vexed my soul; All the while my
breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;...
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Exodus 9:23; Hosea 13:15; Jeremiah 18:17; Matthew 7:27; Nahum 1:3;...