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Verse Job 36:23. _WHO HATH ENJOINED HIM HIS WAY_] Has God taken
instructions from any man how he shall govern the world?
_THOU HAST WROUGHT INIQUITY?_] Who can prove, in the whole compass of
the cre...
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WHO HATH ENJOINED HIM HIS WAY? - Who hath prescribed to him what he
ought to do? Who is superior to him, and has marked out for him the
plan which he ought to pursue? The idea is, that God is supreme...
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CHAPTER S 36:22--37:24
_ 1. God's power and presence in nature (Job 36:22)_
2. The thunderstorm (Job 37:1)
3. The snow and the rain (Job 37:6)
4. Elihu's concluding remarks ...
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God is great who can teach like Him? Can man command or criticise Him?
Man's part is to magnify his work in psalms, though only beholding it
from afar, and unable to comprehend it....
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3. God knows what he is doing and his work should be magnified. (Job
36:22-33)
TEXT 36:22-33
22 BEHOLD, GOD DOETH LOFTILY IN HIS POWER:
Who is a teacher like onto him?
23 Who hath enjoined him his...
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_BEHOLD, GOD EXALTETH BY HIS POWER: WHO TEACHETH LIKE HIM?_
God is not to be impiously arraigned, but to be praised for His might,
shown in His works.
EXALTETH - rather х_ YASGIYB_ (H7682)], doeth...
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INIQUITY] RV 'unrighteousness.'
26-37:13. Elihu illustrates the marvellous workings of God by a vivid
description of a rising storm....
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THE WORK BEGUN. THE LIBERALITY OF THE PEOPLE
Cp. 1 Chronicles 29:6; Ezra 2:68; Nehemiah 7:70.
8-38. The construction of the Tabernacle: see...
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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....
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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 36
ELIHU TEACHES ABOUT GOD...
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Many people advise their friends about God. And perhaps such people
speak well. But their words are only ideas. They never guide their
friends to have a real experience of God.
Elihu did not want to...
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מִֽי ־פָקַ֣ד עָלָ֣יו דַּרְכֹּ֑ו וּ
מִֽי ־אָ֝מ
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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...
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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 will...
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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...
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(22) Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him? (23)
Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought
iniquity? (24) В¶ Remember that thou magnify his work, which men
be...
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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...
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WHO HATH ENJOINED HIM HIS WAY?.... He teaches men his own ways, the
methods of his grace and mercy towards them; and he prescribes to them
the ways in which they should walk; but none can lead or pres...
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Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought
iniquity?
Ver. 23. _Who hath enjoined him his way?_] _q.d._ Wilt thou take upon
thee to teach this great Teacher how to govern the wor...
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_Behold, God exalteth by his power_, &c. God is omnipotent; and
therefore can either punish thee far worse, or deliver thee, if thou
dost repent. He is also infinitely wise; and as none can work like...
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Who hath enjoined Him His way, charging Him or prescribing to Him what
way He should go? OR WHO CAN SAY, THOU HAST WROUGHT INIQUITY? Man can
but stand by in humble awe when God acts, not daring to que...
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THE DIVINE JUSTICE AS SUPREME POWER AND WISDOM...
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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....
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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...
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HIS WAY, wherein he would walk, i.e. what courses and methods he
should use in the administration of human affairs. If he had a
superior Lord who gave him laws for his actions, he might be
accountable...
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Job 36:23 assigned H6485 (H8804) way H1870 said H559 (H8804) done
H6466 (H8804) wrong H5766
Who hath -...
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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...
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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...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 36:1 Elihu concludes his lengthy speech.
⇐ ⇔...
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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...
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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...
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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 g...
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1 Corinthians 2:16; Ephesians 1:11; Isaiah 40:13; Isaiah 40:14;...
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HIGH ALTITUDES IN ELIHU'S ANSWER TO JOB
Job 32:1, Job 33:1; Job 34:1; Job 35:1; Job 3