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Verse Job 1:8. _HAST THOU CONSIDERED MY SERVANT JOB_] Literally,
_Hast_ _thou placed thy heart on my servant Job_? Hast thou viewed his
conduct with attention, whilst thou wert roaming about, seeking...
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HAST THOU CONSIDERED MY SERVANT JOB? - Margin, “Set thine heart
on.” The margin is a literal translation of the Hebrew. Schultens
remarks on this, that it means more than merely to observe or to look...
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II. THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN JEHOVAH AND SATAN AND THE RESULTS
CHAPTER 1:6-22
_ 1. A scene in heaven, Jehovah's challenge and Satan's, accusation
(Job 1:6)_
2. Satan's power manifested (Job 1:13)
3...
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The disinterestedness of Job's piety is brought into question by the
Satan in the council of heaven. We are now to see how misfortune may
come absolutely unprovoked by sin. The sons of God, who come t...
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The disinterestedness of Job's piety brought under suspicion by the
Adversary in the Council of Heaven
After the scene of happiness and piety presented by Job's home on
earth, the Poet draws the veil...
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The integrity and godliness attributed to Job by the author of the
Poem are confirmed by God Himself....
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HAST THOU CONSIDERED MY SERVANT JOB, &C.?— The Hebrew, לבךֶ
השׂמת _hasamta libbeka,_ literally signifies, _hast thou put thy
heart,_ &c. The words _going to and fro,_ &c. in the preceding verse,
imply...
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2. Satan's insinuation (Job 1:6-10)
TEXT 1:6-10
(6) Now it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to
present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan also came among them.
(7) And Jehovah sai...
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_AND THE LORD SAID UNTO SATAN, HAST THOU CONSIDERED MY SERVANT JOB,
THAT THERE IS NONE LIKE HIM IN THE EARTH, A PERFECT AND AN UPRIGHT
MAN, ONE THAT FEARETH GOD, AND ESCHEWETH EVIL?_
Considered - mar...
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THE PROLOGUE
Job 1:2, which form the Prologue to the book, describe (_a_) the
prosperity and piety of Job; (_b_) a scene in heaven in which the
Satan questions the motives of his piety; and (_c_) his...
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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.
ABOUT THE BOOK OF JOB
The Book of...
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God was proud of Job. Job was special to God.
Every Christian is special to God. God knows his people (2 Timothy
2:19). God knows everything about us (Matthew 10:30). He sees our
secret actions (Matt...
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וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל ־הַ שָּׂטָ֔ן
הֲ
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III.
THE OPENING SCENE IN HEAVEN
Job 1:6
WITH the presentation of the scene in heaven, the genius, the pious
daring, and fine moral insight of the writer at once appear-in one
word, his inspiration....
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SATAN AIMS AT A HIGH MARK
Job 1:1
Job is introduced as a man of large possessions, highly honored by all
who knew him, and of unimpeachable integrity toward God. His piety was
specially evinced in th...
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In magnificence of argument and beauty of style this Book is one of
the grandest in the divine Library. The story of Job is presented in
dramatic form.
It opens with a picture of Job. He is seen in th...
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(7) And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan
answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and
from walking up and down in it. (8) And the LORD said unto Satan,...
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A Heavenly Meeting About a Good Man
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Job is the first of the poetical books which consist of Job,
Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, and Lamentations.
1. But don't e...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2.
In Job we have man put to the test; we might say, with our present
knowledge, man renewed by grace, an upright man and righteous in his
ways, in ord...
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AND THE LORD SAID UNTO SATAN, HAST THOU CONSIDERED MY SERVANT JOB,....
Or, "hast thou put thine heart on my servant" p; not in a way of love
and affection to him, to do him any good or service, there...
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And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job,
that [there is] none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright
man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
Ver. 8. _Hast th...
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_Hast thou considered my servant Job?_ Hast thou taken notice of him,
and of his spirit and conduct? _That there is none like him in_ all
_the earth_ The Targum saith, “None like him in the land of th...
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SATAN GIVEN PERMISSION TO AFFLICT JOB...
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And the Lord said unto Satan, in His omniscience familiar with the
evil intent of Satan, HAST THOU CONSIDERED MY SERVANT JOB, literally,
"set thy heart upon him," THAT THERE IS NONE LIKE HIM IN THE EA...
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JOB, HIS FAMILY AND HIS PROMINENCE
(vv.1-5)
Uz is considered to have been in the area between Syria and Babylon.
There Job lived with his wife, seven sons and three daughters. He is
first spoken of...
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HAST THOU CONSIDERED:
_ Heb._ hast thou set thy heart on...
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"THE LORD SAID TO SATAN, 'HAVE YOU CONSIDERED MY SERVANT JOB?'" That
is, considered him as an object of your temptations? Please note, God
is not placing. bet on Job or using his as. worthless pawn. G...
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6-12 Job's afflictions began from the malice of Satan, by the Lord's
permission, for wise and holy purposes. There is an evil spirit, the
enemy of God, and of all righteousness, who is continually se...
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Hast thou taken notice of him, and his spirit and carriage? and what
hast thou to say against him?...
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FEARETH
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _...
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Job 1:8
Among the mysteries of God's providence there is perhaps no mystery
greater than the law by which suffering is meted out in the world. It
is not a mystery that sin should bring forth sorrow; i...
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Job 1:6
I. The introduction of Satan into the scene before us illustrates the
problem of the book of Job. This wonderful, and perhaps most human of
all books, evidently discusses the problem of suffer...
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Job 1:6. _Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present
themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them._
Angels and all kinds of intelligent spirits had, as it were, a
special,...
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Job 1:1. _There was a man in the land of Uz,_
Job was a man indeed; a true man, a man of the highest type, for he
was a man of God.
Job 1:1. _Whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright...
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CONTENTS: Job's family and their piety. Satan's challenge and the
calamities that befell Job.
CHARACTERS: God, Satan, Job.
CONCLUSION: God allows Satan power over His saints but it is always
limited...
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Job 1:1. _The land of Uz._ Moses is always correct in calling
countries after the name of the first possessor. Uz was in the east
beyond Jordan, and south of mount Hermon. It fell to the lot of the
ha...
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_Now there was a day._
A FATAL DAY
1. That Satan observeth and watcheth his time to fasten his
temptations most strongly upon the soul. He watcheth a day, “there
was a day,” and there was not a day i...
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JOB 1:1 Prologue: Job’s Character and the Circumstances of His Test.
The book opens by introducing Job as blameless and upright. He is
blessed with family and possessions. His life embodies faith in G...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 1:6 The Lord draws Satan’s attention to Job,
initiating the chain of events related in the rest of the book.
⇐...
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NOTES
Job 1:11. “_And he will curse thee to thy face.” (Margin_: “If
he curse thee not.”) The clause susceptible of a variety of
interpretations. The two particles at the commencement אִם לֹא
(_im lo_...
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EXPOSITION
The "Historical Introduction" to Job extends to two chapters. In the
first we are given an account, firstly, of his outward
circumstances—his abode, wealth, family, etc; and of his characte...
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Shall we turn now to the book of Job, chapter 1.
As we come to the book of Job, we actually enter into a new section of
the Old Testament. As you know, the Old Testament is divided into
different divi...
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1 Kings 4:30; 1 Kings 4:31; 2 Kings 23:25; Ezekiel 40:4; Isaiah 1:16;...