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Verse Job 9:22. _THIS_ IS _ONE_ THING] My own observation shows, that
in the course of providence the righteous and the wicked have an equal
lot; for when any sudden calamity comes, the _innocent_ and...
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THIS IS ONE THING, THEREFORE I SAID IT - This may mean, “it is all
the same thing. It makes no difference whether a man be righteous or
wicked. God treats them substantially alike; he has one and the...
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CHAPTER S 9-10 JOB ANSWERS BILDAD
_ 1. The supremacy and power of God (Job 9:1)_
2. How then can Job meet Him? (Job 9:11)
3. He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked (Job 9:22)
4. Confession of we...
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JOB 9:1 is Job's answer to the position taken up by Bildad, viz. that
the Almighty cannot judge falsely (Job 8:3). In Job 2 accepts the
general principle that God judges according to merit. But of wha...
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THE WICKED. a lawless one. Hebrew. _rasha,_ App-44....
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This verse reads,
It is all one, therefore I say,
He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked,
that is, indiscriminately. Here there is not only the former
statement of ch. 7. that the destiny of man...
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From the operation of this terrible force in the physical world Job
passes on to describe its display among creatures, and to shew how it
paralyses and crushes them....
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2. Arbitrarily God deals with him, no matter what he may do. (Job
9:13-24)
TEXT 9:13-24
13 GOD WILL NOT WITHDRAW HIS ANGER;
The helpers of Rahab do stoop under him.
14 How much less shall I answer...
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_THIS IS ONE THING, THEREFORE I SAID IT, HE DESTROYETH THE PERFECT AND
THE WICKED._
One thing - translate 'It is all one; whether perfect or wicked-He
destroyeth.' This was the point Job maintained a...
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9:22 he (a-8) i.e. God....
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JOB'S SECOND SPEECH (JOB 9:10)
Job 9:10 are, perhaps, in their religious and moral aspects the most
difficult in the book.
Driver in his 'Introduction to the Literature of the OT.' analyses
them as f...
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THIS _is_ ONE _thing_] RV 'It is all one.' Apparently he means, 'It
makes no difference whether I live or die.' God destroys
indiscriminately both innocent and guilty. This directly controverts
the fr...
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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 9
JOB REPLIES TO BILDAD’S F...
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In this life, good people often suffer. But God is not responsible for
their troubles. Sometimes the devil caused the troubles (as in Job
2:7). Sometimes evil people are responsible. And sometimes nat...
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אַחַ֗ת הִ֥יא עַל ־כֵּ֥ן אָמַ֑רְתִּי
תָּ֥ם וְ֝
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X. THE THOUGHT OF A DAYSMAN JOB 9:1; Job 10:1
Job SPEAKS
IT is with an infinitely sad restatement of what God has been made to
appear to him by Bildad's speech that Job begins his reply. Yes, yes;
it...
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“THE DAYSMAN”
Job 9:1
Ponder the sublimity of the conceptions of God given in this
magnificent passage. To God are attributed the earthquake that rocks
the pillars on which the world rests, Job 9:6;...
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Job now answered Bildad. He first admitted the truth of the general
proposition, Of a truth I know that it IS so; and then propounded the
great question, which he subsequently proceeded to discuss in...
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This [is] one [thing], therefore I said [it], He destroyeth the (p)
perfect and the wicked.
(p) If God punishes according to his justice, he will destroy them who
are counted perfect as well as them...
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Consumeth. Ecclesiastes ix. 2. (Haydock) --- This principle is
incontrovertible. (Worthington) --- I do not retract it. (Menochius)
--- The misery inflicted on the just, is not contrary to the goodnes...
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(22) В¶ This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the
perfect and the wicked. (23) If the scourge slay suddenly, he will
laugh at the trial of the innocent. (24) The earth is given into th...
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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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THIS [IS] ONE [THING],.... Or "one thing [there] is" x in the world,
as Jarchi adds; or "one measure", as the Targum, to good and bad men;
one event alike to the righteous, and to the wicked, Ecclesia...
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This [is] one [thing], therefore I said [it], He destroyeth the
perfect and the wicked.
Ver. 22. _This is one thing, therefore I say it_] And will stand to
it, though I stand alone; this being the on...
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_This one thing_ In the other things which you have spoken of, God's
greatness, power, and justice, I do not contend with you; but this one
thing I do, and must affirm against you. _Therefore I said i...
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JOB INSISTS THAT GOD VISITS ALSO THE RIGHTEOUS WITH AFFLICTION...
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This is one thing, it is all one, or, it makes no difference whether a
person is innocent or guilty; THEREFORE I SAID IT, HE DESTROYETH THE
PERFECT AND THE WICKED; this statement Job feels constrained...
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HOW CAN MAN BE JUST BEFORE GOD?
(vv.1-13)
Job's reply to Bildad occupies two Chapter s, 35 verses longer than
Bildad's arguments had taken. But Job acknowledged, "Truly, I know it
is so," that is, h...
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Job has reached the conclusion that it makes no difference to God, God
destroys both the innocent and the guilty. In fact, in His impersonal
concern, God mocks the innocent person who dies suddenly in...
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22-24 Job touches briefly upon the main point now in dispute. His
friends maintained that those who are righteous and good, always
prosper in this world, and that none but the wicked are in misery an...
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In the other things which you have spoken of God's greatness, justice,
&c., I do not contend with you, but this one thing I do and must
affirm against you. THEREFORE I SAID IT; I did not utter it rash...
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Job 9:22 one H259 say H559 (H8804) destroys H3615 (H8764) blameless
H8535 wicked H7563
He destroyeth -...
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CONTENTS: Job answers Bildad, denying he is a hypocrite.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, Bildad.
CONCLUSION: Man is an unequal match for his Maker, either in dispute
or combat. If God should deal with any of...
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Job 9:5. _Removeth the mountains,_ by earthquakes. The great mountain
ranges have continuous caverns, with interior rivers and lakes. Where
liases, iron and sulphur abound, volcanoes form their beds o...
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_Which doeth great things past finding out._
JOB’S IDEA OF WHAT GOD IS TO MANKIND
He regards the Eternal as--
I. Inscrutable.
1. In His works. “Which doeth great things past finding out.” How
great...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 9:1 Job responds, in a speech that is relentlessly
legal: ch. Job 9:1 is framed by the term CONTEND ...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 9:22 Job argues that, from what one can observe in
the world, BOTH THE BLAMELESS AND THE WICKED are destroyed, both fall
prey to DISASTER, and both suffer injustice. All of these thing...
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_JOB’S REPLY TO BILDAD_
Strongly affirms the truth of Bildad’s speech as to God’s justice
(Job 9:1). Declares the impossibility of fallen man establishing his
righteousness with God. The same, already...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 9:1
Job, in answer to Bildad, admits the truth of his arguments, but
declines to attempt the justification which can alone entitle him to
accept the favourable side of Bildad's alterna...
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So Job answers him and he said, I know it is true (Job 9:1-2):
What? That God is fair. That God is just. Now that is something that
we need to all know. That is true. God is righteous. God is just.
Th...
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Ecclesiastes 9:1; Ezekiel 21:3; Ezekiel 21:4; Luke 13:2...