SURELY. This is the continuation of Zophar's last address. Not Job's
words. Compare Job 35:16; Job 38:2. They are opposed to his own words,
and confirm those of his friends. Compare his second address, Job
20:1.
IS. doth exist.
VEIN. outlet: i.e. mine, or shaft.... [ Continue Reading ]
EARTHS. dust.... [ Continue Reading ]
HE. man: i.e. the miner.... [ Continue Reading ]
MEN. mortal men.... [ Continue Reading ]
LION'S WHELPS. sons of pride: i.e. ravenous beasts. nor. and... not.... [ Continue Reading ]
ROCK. flint.... [ Continue Reading ]
DESTRUCTION. Hebrew. _Abaddon._... [ Continue Reading ]
WINDS. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE FEAR. the reverence.
THE LORD*. One of the 134 alterations of the _Sopherim_ (App-32), by
which the name "Jehovah" in the primitive text, was changed to Adonai.
THAT IS WISDOM. This was. libel on Job, for Job had this "fear" or
reverence; yet he was suffering. That was the very point in questio... [ Continue Reading ]