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Verse Job 22:4. _FOR FEAR OF THEE?_] Is it because he is afraid that
thou wilt do him some _injury_, that he has stripped thee of thy power
and wealth?...
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WILL HE REPROVE THEE FOR FEAR OF THEE? - Or, rather, will he come into
trial, and argue his cause before a tribunal, because he is afraid
that his character will suffer, or because he feels himself bo...
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THE THIRD SERIES OF CONTROVERSIES
CHAPTER 22 The Third Address of Eliphaz
_ 1. Is not thy wickedness great? (Job 22:1)_
2. In what Job had sinned (Job 22:6)
3. The omniscience of God and the ways...
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JOB 22. THIRD SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ. The only new thing that Eliphaz has
to say, is definitely to describe the sin of Job! Yet his mildness
makes him end with bright promises.
JOB 22:1. Is it not to Job'...
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God's treatment of men cannot be due to any respect which He has to
Himself, for He is too lofty to be affected by anything human. He
deals with men according to their ways, and Job's afflictions can...
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The Third Circle of Speeches
In the first round of speeches the three friends exhausted the
argument from the general conception of God. In the second they
exhausted the argument from the operation o...
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God's treatment of men being for their sakes and according to what
they are, it is inconceivable that He should chastise them for their
piety.
_for fear of thee_ Rather, FOR THY (godly) FEAR, thy piet...
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WILL HE REPROVE THEE— _Will he dispute with thee concerning thy
religion?_ Houbigant....
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III. FALLACIES, FOLLIES, AND LOGOTHERAPYTHIRD TIME'S A CHARM (Job
22:1, Job 26:14)
A.
ELIPHAZ ON THE FUNCTIONAL VALUE OF MAN (Job 22:1-30)
1.
God, needing nothing, is not self-seeking in punishing...
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_WILL HE REPROVE THEE FOR FEAR OF THEE? WILL HE ENTER WITH THEE INTO
JUDGMENT?_
Is the punishment inflicted on thee from fear of thee, in order to
disarm thee? as Job had implied (notes, Job 7:12; Jo...
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RV 'Is it for thy fear _of him_ that he reproveth thee, that he
entereth with thee into judgment? 'Is it likely you are suffering as
you do for your goodness?
5-9. The sins with which Eliphaz now def...
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THE LAST SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ
1-11. Eliphaz ignoring Job's last speech, perhaps because he could not
answer it, argues that God's treatment of man must be impartial, since
He has nothing to gain or lose...
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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 22
ELIPHAZ’S LAST SPEECH
G...
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At last, Eliphaz accused Job clearly. He said that God was punishing
Job for his evil deeds. But Eliphaz was wrong. Job was a good, honest
man (Job 1:1)....
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WILL HE REPROVE THEE. — That is, _Because He standeth in awe of
thee. Will He justify his dealings with thee?
_...
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הֲֽ֭ מִ יִּרְאָ֣תְךָ יֹכִיחֶ֑ךָ
יָבֹ֥וא עִ֝מְּךָ֗...
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XIX.
DOGMATIC AND MORAL ERROR
Job 22:1
ELIPHAZ SPEAKS
THE second colloquy has practically exhausted the subject of debate
between Job and his friends. The three have really nothing more to say
in t...
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“ACQUAINT THYSELF WITH GOD”
Job 22:1
Eliphaz opens the third cycle of the discussion with a speech
altogether too hard and cruel. He begins with an _enumeration of Job's
fancied misdeeds,_ Job 22:1....
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Here begins the third cycle in the controversy, and again EIiphaz is
the first speaker. His address consisted of two movements. First, he
made a definite charge against Job (1-20); and, second, he mad...
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Will he reprove thee for fear (b) of thee? will he enter with thee
into judgment?
(b) Lest you should reprove or hurt him?...
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_Fear. Thus malefactors are condemned, that they may no longer disturb
society. But may not God afflict the just, though he have nothing to
fear? (Calmet)_...
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(1) В¶ Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, (2) Can a man be
profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto
himself? (3) Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art
right...
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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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WILL HE REPROVE THEE FOR FEAR OF THEE?.... That is, chastise, correct,
and afflict, for fear that hurt should be done unto him; no, he will
not; for as the goodness of men does not profit him, the sin...
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Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into
judgment?
Ver. 4. _Will he reprove thee for fear of thee?_] Doth he plague and
punish thee thus, for fear that in time thou mayest...
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_Will he reprove thee_ That is, rebuke, chastise, or punish thee; _for
fear of thee?_ Because he is afraid lest, if he should let thee alone,
thou wouldst grow too great and powerful for him: surely n...
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Will He reprove thee for fear of thee? Will He enter with thee into
judgment? It must not enter one's mind that God was sending this
punishment upon Job on account of his godliness, since God never ac...
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ELIPHAZ CHARGES JOB WITH WICKEDNESS...
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JOB'S SIN EXPOSED BEFORE GOD
(vv.1-8)
Eliphaz considered that he was representing God in speaking, and
exposing what he imagined were the sins of Job. He first asks a
question that it is well worth...
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The assumption is that God would not intervene is. man were righteous,
God would simply send His blessings, that God would only intervene if.
man were wicked....
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1-4 Eliphaz considers that, because Job complained so much of his
afflictions, he thought God was unjust in afflicting him; but Job was
far from thinking so. What Eliphaz says, is unjustly applied to...
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WILL, or _doth_, or WOULD HE REPROVE THEE, i.e. punish thee? For this
word is frequently used of real rebukes or chastisements, as hath been
oft noted. FOR FEAR OF THEE; because he is afraid, lest if...
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CONTENTS: Eliphaz's third discourse, accusing Job again of hypocrisy.
CHARACTERS: God, Eliphaz, Job.
CONCLUSION: It is the duty of those especially who are in affliction
to keep up a perfect acquain...
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Job 22:5. _Is not thy wickedness great?_ This speech of Eliphaz is
cruel, and very much embittered; for it was mere suspicion that Job
had robbed the widow, and stripped the naked. Job replies to it m...
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_Can a man be profitable unto God?_
THE THIRD SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ
Two general truths.
I. That the great God is perfectly independent of man’s character,
whether right or wrong. “Can a man be profitab...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 22:1 Third Cycle. The consistent pattern of the
first two cycles unravels in this last dialogue. Eliphaz describes
Job’s life as a constant stream of wicked activity (ch. Job
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 22:2 Eliphaz argues that there could be no purpose
for suffering other than to indicate judgment and a need to repent (v.
Job 22:4)....
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_THIRD SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ THE TEMANITE_
Remonstrates with Job on his self-righteousness, and plainly charges
him with grievous transgressions as the cause of his present
sufferings; concludes with pro...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 22:1
Eliphaz returns to the attack, but with observations that are at first
strangely pointless and irrelevant, _e.g._ on the unprofitableness of
man to God (verses l, 2), and on the s...
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So Eliphaz takes up the argument now. And the same old story: he
accuses Job of being wicked and he actually makes many bad
accusations. He said,
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise m...
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Ecclesiastes 12:14; Isaiah 3:14; Isaiah 3:15; Job 14:3; Job 16:21;...
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Reprove — Punish thee. Because he is afraid, lest if he should let
thee alone, thou wouldst grow too great and powerful for him: surely
no. As thy righteousness cannot profit him, so thy wickedness ca...