Job 12:1
ANSWERED. See note on Job 4:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
ANSWERED. See note on Job 4:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
NO DOUBT, &C. Figure of speech _Eironeia._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHO KNOWETH NOT. ? Figure of speech _Erotisis._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD Hebrew Eloah. App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD Hebrew El. App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEY SHALL, &C. Figure of speech _Prosopopoeia._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE HAND. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
SOUL. life. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13. BREATH. spirit. Hebrew. _ruach._ MANKIND. flesh of man. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
ANCIENT. aged. Hebrew word found only here and Job 15:10; Job 29:8. and Job 32:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
HIM: i.e. Jehovah (Job 12:9).... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. SHUTTETH... OPENING. Hebrew idiom for exercising authority. Compare Revelation 3:7. Figure of speech _Paroemia._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
WISDOM. stability. See note on Proverbs 2:7.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE SPEECH. the lip. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (_of_ Cause), App-6, for what is spoken by it. TRUSTY. faithful. Hebrew. _'aman._ See App-69. Rendered by "trust" three times in Job (Job 4:18; Job 15:15; Job 15:31).... [ Continue Reading ]
WEAKENETH. looseneth. STRENGTH. girdle. Occurs only here and Psalms 109:19 and Isaiah 23:10.... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOVERETH. uncovereth.... [ Continue Reading ]
INCREASETH. maketh them great. Occurs only here and Job 36:24.... [ Continue Reading ]
HEART. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause), App-6, for the courage given by it. WILDERNESS. a pathless _tohu._ Compare note on Genesis 1:2.... [ Continue Reading ]