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Verse Job 36:17. _BUT THOU HAST FULFILLED THE JUDGMENT OF THE WICKED_]
As thou art acting like the wicked, so God deals with thee as he deals
with them.
Elihu is not a whit behind Job's other friends...
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BUT THOU HAST FULFILLED THE JUDGMENT OF THE WICKED - Rosenmuller
explains this as meaning, “If under divine inflictions and
chastisements you wish to imitate the obduracy of the wicked, then the
cause...
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CHAPTER 36:1-21
_ 1. God's care over the godly (Job 36:1)_
2. The purposes of affliction (Job 36:8)
3. Job to consider this (Job 36:19)
Job 36
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The godless cherish angry thoughts about God's discipline they refuse
to cry for God's help (Job 36:13). They die young, perishing like the
sodomites (those religiously consecrated to unnatural vice;...
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The A. V. takes this verse positively; it is more suitable to the
connexion and purpose of the speaker to understand it conditionally
_if thou art filled with_, or as A. V. _fulfillest_. To be full of...
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Elihu's doctrine is in a word: God is great and despiseth not, He is
great in strength of heart. His greatness is that of understanding,
which enables Him to estimate all rightly, to see through all r...
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Application to Job of the principles in regard to affliction just
enunciated by Elihu.
Job 36:16 are difficult and have been understood in a great variety of
ways. The general sense expressed by the...
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2. Job has had the wrong spirit toward his sufferings. (Job 36:17-21)
TEXT 36:17-21
17 BUT THOU ART FALL OF THE JUDGMENT OF THE WICKED:
Judgment and justice take hold _on thee._
18 For let not wra...
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_BUT THOU HAST FULFILLED THE JUDGMENT OF THE WICKED: JUDGMENT AND
JUSTICE TAKE HOLD ON THEE._
'But if thou art fulfilled (i:e., entirely filled) with the judgment
of the wicked' (i:e., the guilt incur...
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36:17 judgments (e-7) Lit. 'judgment,' 'sentence.'...
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HAST FULFILLED] RV 'art full of.' Job acts like the wicked under
affliction: cp. Job 36:13....
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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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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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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 36
ELIHU TEACHES ABOUT GOD...
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Job did not deserve these troubles. But while Job was suffering, God
was making Job into a better person (1 Peter 1:6-7; Job 23:10). Soon
God would rescue Job (chapter 42). Soon God would answer Job,...
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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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But thou hast fulfilled the (m) judgment of the wicked: judgment and
justice take hold [on thee].
(m) You are altogether after the manner of the wicked: for you murmur
against the justice of God....
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_Recover. Thou shalt be treated as thou hast treated others. Hebrew is
not well understood. It may be, "Thou hast spoken like the impious;
but judgment and justice rule. (18) Beware lest wrath overtak...
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(4) For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in
knowledge is with thee. (5) В¶ Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth
not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom. (6) He preserveth not...
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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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BUT THOU HAST FULFILLED THE JUDGMENT OF THE WICKED,.... Some w take
this to be a continuation of the happiness Job would have enjoyed, had
he behaved in his affliction as he ought to have done; then h...
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But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and
justice take hold [on thee].
Ver. 17. _But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked_] But
thou contrariwise blusterest against G...
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_But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked_ Or, the _cause_,
or _sentence_, as the word דין _din_, most properly signifies. Thou
hast fully pleaded their cause, and justified the hard speeche...
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But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked, rather, thou art
filled with this judgment, Job was experiencing its misery; JUDGMENT
AND JUSTICE TAKE HOLD ON THEE, not departing from his person a...
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THE BENEVOLENT PURPOSES OF DIVINE JUSTICE...
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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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JUDGMENT AND JUSTICE TAKE HOLD ON THEE:
Or, judgment and justice should uphold thee...
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"Instead, he lashed out at God and so was visited with judgment such
as is suitable for the wicked" _(Jackson p. 73)._...
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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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THE JUDGMENT; or, _the cause_, or _sentence_, as the word most
properly signifieth. Thou hast fully pleaded their cause, and
justified the hard and reproachful speeches which wicked men in their
rage...
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Job 36:17 filled H4390 (H8804) judgment H1779 wicked H7563 Judgment
H1779 justice H4941 hold H8551 (H8799)...
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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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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 36:5 Elihu implies that Job’s situation is an
example of God using affliction to deliver the righteous from their
sin—if they are willing to accept his correction.
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 36:16 Elihu suggests that Job should see his own
suffering as God seizing him in JUDGMENT and JUSTICE....
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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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Job 16:5; Job 34:36; Job 34:8; Revelation 18:4; Romans 1:32...
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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
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The judgment — Or, the sentence, thou hast justified the hard
speeches which wicked men utter against God. Therefore — Therefore
the just judgment of God takes hold on thee. Thou hast maintained
their...