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CHAPTER XXXVIII
_The Lord answers Job out of a whirlwind, and challenges him to_
_answer_, 1-3.
_He convinces him of ignorance and weakness, by an enumeration_
_of some of his mighty works; partic...
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THEN THE LORD ANSWERED JOB - This speech is addressed particularly to
Job, not only because he is the principal personage referred to in the
book, but particularly because he had indulged in language...
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V. THE LORD'S TESTIMONY TO JOB AND CONTROVERSY WITH HIM
CHAPTER 38:1-38
_ 1. The Lord speaks to Job (Job 38:1)_
2. The questions of the Lord (Job 38:4)
Job 38:1. The voice of man is hushed; the voi...
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Yahweh, speaking to Job out of the storm, challenges him to the
contest, which he has so often demanded....
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THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
ANSWERED. See note on Job 4:1. We now have Jehovah _'_. own ministry,
and the theme is Himself. Elihu _'_. ministry furnishes the text: "God
is greater than man "(J...
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_out of the whirlwind_ Rather, OUT OF THE STORM. Jehovah, even when
condescending to speak with men, must veil Himself in the storm cloud,
in which He descends and approaches the earth. Even when He i...
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_THE LORD SPEAKS TO JOB OUT OF A WHIRLWIND, AND CHALLENGES HIM TO
ANSWER. HE CONVINCES HIM OF IGNORANCE AND WEAKNESS, BY AN ENUMERATION
OF SOME OF HIS MIGHTY WORKS._
_Before Christ 1645._
_JOB 38:1....
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_THE SHATTERING OF SILENCE_
VI. THE PRESENCE OF GOD AND THE PENITENCE OF JOB (Job 38:1, Job 42:6)
A.
INTEGRITY, CERTAINTY, AND KNOWLEDGE (Job 38:1, Job 40:2)
1.
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_THEN THE LORD ANSWERED JOB OUT OF THE WHIRLWIND, AND SAID,_
Yahweh appears unexpectedly in a whirlwind (already gathering, Job
37:1), the symbol of "judgment" (Psalms 50:3, etc.), to which Job had
ch...
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WHIRLWIND] rather, 'storm.' Theophanies, or manifestations of God to
man, are usually represented in OT. as accompanied by convulsions of
nature: cp. Exodus 19:16. There is no necessary reference to t...
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THE FIRST SPEECH OF THE ALMIGHTY (JOB 38:39)
The marvels of creation, which witness to the infinite wisdom, power,
and watchful care of the Creator, are presented to Job in such a way
as to force fro...
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Job had spoken about the clouds in front of God’s throne (royal
seat) (Job 26:9). God spoke during the storm....
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible.
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CHAPTER 38
GOD BEGINS HIS SPEECH...
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XXXVIII.
(1) THEN THE LORD ANSWERED JOB. — This chapter brings the grand
climax and catastrophe of the poem. Unless all was to remain
hopelessly uncertain and dark, there could be no solution of the
q...
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וַ יַּֽעַן ־יְהוָ֣ה אֶת ־אִ֭יֹּוב
_מִ֥ן_† ׀ _הַ_†_סְּעָרָ֗ה_
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XXVII.
"MUSIC IN THE BOUNDS OF LAW"
Job 38:1
OVER the shadowed life of Job, and the world shadowed for him by his
own intellectual and moral gloom, a storm sweeps, and from the storm
issues a voice....
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DIVINE POWER AND HUMAN IGNORANCE
Job 38:1
When the storm had ceased and the thunder was hushed, a voice spoke
out of the golden splendor of the sky. See Job 37:21. Job had
challenged God to answer hi...
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Here begins the third movement in the great drama, that which deals
with the controversy between Jehovah and Job. Out of the midst of the
whirlwind the divine voice speaks. Its first word is a challen...
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Then the LORD answered Job out of the (a) whirlwind, and said,
(a) That his words might have greater majesty, and that Job might know
with whom he had to do....
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Then. Septuagint, "After Eliu had ceased to speak." (Haydock) ---
Lord. That is, an angel speaking in the name of the Lord. (Challoner)
--- The name Jehova (Haydock) here occurs, though it never does...
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CONTENTS
Hitherto, through the subject of dispute, we have been attending to
the words of Job and his friends. In this chapter God himself becomes
the speaker; and a most solemn address it forms. God...
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God Speaks Job Repents
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week we covered a lot of territory!
1. We finished with Elihu's speeches to Job and found that, although
he was a lot more accurate in what he had to...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 THROUGH 42.
Jehovah then speaks, and addressing Job, carries on the subject. He
makes Job sensible of his nothingness. Job confesses himself to be
vile, an...
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THEN THE LORD ANSWERED JOB OUT OF THE WHIRLWIND,.... As soon as Elihu
had done speaking, who saw the tempest rising, and gave hints of it,
Job 37:2; and hastened to finish his discourse. This was rais...
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Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Ver. 1. _Then the Lord answered Job_] God himself, taking the word
out of Elihu's mouth (who bad spoken well, but lacked majesty to set
it f...
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_Then the Lord answered Job_ No sooner had Elihu uttered the words
last mentioned, but there was a sensible token of the presence of that
dreadful majesty of God among them, spoken of Job 38:22, and J...
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THE MANIFESTATION OF GOD'S MAJESTY IN CREATION...
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Then the Lord answered Job, who had repeatedly challenged Him to
explain His manner of acting, Cf 31, 35, OUT OF THE WHIRLWIND, the
tempest itself being a manifestation of the almighty power of God, A...
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Marvellously, God Himself directly intervenes in this discussion so
early in the history of man. The storm that had been brewing as Elihu
spoke becomes a whirlwind, and God spoke to Job out of the whi...
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"THEN THE LORD ANSWERED JOB OUT OF THE WHIRLWIND": God's answer to Job
was accompanied by. violent windstorm. Sometimes God used storms to
dramatize awesome occasions (Exodus 19:16-17; 1 Kings 19:11-1...
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1-3 Job had silenced, but had not convinced his friends. Elihu had
silenced Job, but had not brought him to admit his guilt before God.
It pleased the Lord to interpose. The Lord, in this discourse,...
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JOB CHAPTER 38 The Lord answers Job, JOB 38:1: declareth his works of
creation; the foundation and the measures of the earth, JOB 38:4; the
stars; the sea, and its bounds, JOB 38:7; the morning, and i...
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Job 38:1 LORD H3068 answered H6030 (H8799) Job H347 whirlwind H5591
said H559 (H8799)...
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THE LORD ANSWERED JOB
The words of jehovah have the effect of bringing Job consciously into
His presence. (Job 42:5). Hitherto the discussions have been about
God, but He has been conceived as absent...
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CONTENTS: God's challenge to Job.
CHARACTERS: God, Job.
CONCLUSION: Those who try to call God to account, will be called to
account. Seeking to establish one's own character and darkening the
counse...
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Job 38:1. _The whirlwind._ Clouds and flames are the chariots of the
Lord, in deigning to speak with men. When he spake to Elijah in Horeb,
it was with wind, and fire, and earthquake. Likewise in Psal...
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_Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said._
THE ADDRESS OF THE ALMIGHTY
This sublime discourse is represented as made from the midst of the
tempest or whirlwind which Elihu describes...
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_JEHOVAH’S ADDRESS TO JOB_
Elihu had now said all he intended. Possibly interrupted by the storm
which had been gathering during his speech. Out of the storm-cloud,
from which already issued thunders...
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CLOSE OF THE CONTROVERSY BY THE INTERFERENCE OF THE ALMIGHTY.
EXPOSITION
The discourse, by which the Almighty answers Job and rebukes his
"friends," occupies four chapters (ch. 38-41.). It is broken...
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Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, Who is this
that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? Gird up now thy
loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou m...
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1 Kings 19:11; 2 Kings 2:1; 2 Kings 2:11; Deuteronomy 4:11; De
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GOD SPEAKS TO JOB
Job 38:1 _to Job 42:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
God's words to Job do not carry much by way of the explanation of
redemption. Job was a child of God, and well-instructed on those
lines....
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Lord — The eternal word, Jehovah, the same who spake from mount
Sinai. Answered — Out of a dark and thick cloud, from which he sent
a tempestuous wind, as the harbinger of his presence. In this manner...