TO WHICH... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6. In the Vulgate versions this is changed to. command: and it is quoted in support of "the invocation of saints". SAINTS. holy ones: i.e. the angels. Compare Job 15:15.Deuteronomy 33:2.Jude 1:14. So Septuagint. See note on "holy". Exodus 3:5.... [ Continue Reading ]
SILLY. English. Anglo-Saxon _saelig_. inoffensive. Hebrew. _pathah =_ credulous. Compare Hosea 7:11.... [ Continue Reading ]
SUDDENLY. at once. CURSED. noted, stigmatized, or pointed out. Hebrew. _nakab:_ i.e. "declared [the fate of) his habitation. "Supply Figure of speech _Ellipsis_ (App-6) by adding "saying", and mark verses: Job 5:4; Job 5:5 as being what he said. See translation, below.... [ Continue Reading ]
CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
MAN. Hebrew. _'Adam._ App-14. BORN UNTO TROUBLE, &C. Figure of speech _Paroemia._ App-6. SPARKS. Hebrew sons of flame.... [ Continue Reading ]
I WOULD SEEK. The pronoun "I" is emphatic, and stands in contrast with "thou" in Job 5:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
MARVELLOUS. Some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "and marvellous".... [ Continue Reading ]
FIELDS. out-places.... [ Continue Reading ]
ENTERPRISE. something stable. See note on "sound wisdom". Proverbs 2:7.... [ Continue Reading ]
HE TAKETH, &C. This is quoted in 1 Corinthians 3:19 direct. FROWARD. perverse. Hebrew. _pathal,_ to twist.... [ Continue Reading ]
MEET. meet repeatedly.... [ Continue Reading ]
POOR. needy. FROM. Some codices, with Aramaean, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "of".... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. Compare Psalms 94:12.Proverbs 3:11; Proverbs 3:12.Hebrews 12:5.James 1:12. MAN. Hebrew. _'enosh._ App-14. GOD. Hebrew El. App-4. THE ALMIGHTY. Hebrew Shaddai. See App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
BINDETH UP... HIS HANDS. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
SIX. Named in the following verses.... [ Continue Reading ]
FAMINE. famishing. Hebrew. _ra'gab._ Compare Job 5:22. POWER. Hebrew. hands. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6. hands put for the destructive power which is in them.... [ Continue Reading ]
FAMINE. pains of hunger. Hebrew. _kaphan._ Not the same word as Job 5:20. LAUGH. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6, put for the feeling of security expressed by it.... [ Continue Reading ]
THOU SHALT BE IN LEAGUE. thy covenant shall be stones. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Species), App-6, put for whatever is hurtful to the soil.... [ Continue Reading ]
TABERNACLE. tent, or less settled house. SHALT NOT SIN. shalt nothing miss. Hebrew. _chata'._ App-44. See below.... [ Continue Reading ]
GREAT. many.... [ Continue Reading ]
GRAVE. Hebrew. _keber._ See App-35. SHOCK. stack. Hebrew. _gadish,_. heap of sheaves of corn. COMETH IN. mounteth up.... [ Continue Reading ]
THY GOOD. thyself.... [ Continue Reading ]