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DO YE IMAGINE TO REPROVE WORDS? - A considerable variety of
interpretation has occurred in regard to this verse. Dr. Good,
following Schultens, supposes that the word translated wind here
רוּח _rûach...
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CHAPTER S 6-7 JOB'S ANSWER
_ 1. His Despair justified by the greatness of his suffering (Job
6:1)_
2. He requests to be cut off (Job 6:8)
3. He reproacheth his friends (Job 6:14)
4. The misery of...
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JOB'S SORROWFUL DISAPPOINTMENT IN HIS FRIENDS. He begins by citing a
proverb. The despairing man who is slipping from religion, looks for
help and sympathy from his friends. The friends, however, have...
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WIND. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9....
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In answer to their covert insinuations Job demands that they should
bring home to him the sins of which they suspected him....
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Job's sorrowful disappointment at the position taken up towards him by
his three friends
Job had freely expressed his misery in ch. 3, believing that the
sympathies of his friends were entirely with...
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_do ye imagine_ that is, is it your purpose? think ye?
_and the speeches_… which are _as wind_ Rather, THOUGH THE SPEECHES
OF ONE THAT IS DESPERATE GO INTO THE WIND....
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DO YE IMAGINE TO REPROVE WORDS— _Do you devise speeches to insult
me; and the words of him who is desperate, are they as the wind?_
Heath....
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4. Their words are academic. Where is his sin? (Job 6:24-30)
TEXT 6:24-30
24 TEACH ME, AND I WILL HOLD MY PEACE;
And cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
25 How forcible are words of uprig...
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_DO YE IMAGINE TO REPROVE WORDS, AND THE SPEECHES OF ONE THAT IS
DESPERATE, WHICH ARE AS WIND?_
Do ye imagine, or mean, to reprove words, and (to reprove) the
speeches of one desperate, (which are) a...
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'Are you finding fault with desperate words uttered in distress?'...
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THE FIRST SPEECH OF JOB (JOB 6:7)
1-13. Job, smarting under the remarks of Eliphaz, which he feels are
not appropriate to his case, renews and justifies his complaints. He
bemoans the heaviness of Go...
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Job thought that his friends were not sincere. Perhaps they wanted to
argue. Perhaps they enjoyed their conversation. Perhaps they were
playing games with their words.
But Job was not playing games....
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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 6
JOB REPLIES TO ELIPHAZ’S...
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DO YE IMAGINE TO REPROVE WORDS...? — “It cannot be your intent to
reprove mere words, as mine confessedly are (Job 6:3), and as you seem
to count them (Job 6:13). If so, they are hardly worthy the tro...
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הַ לְ הֹוכַ֣ח מִלִּ֣ים תַּחְשֹׁ֑בוּ
וּ֝ לְ
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VIII.
MEN FALSE: GOD OVERBEARING
Job 6:1; Job 7:1
Job SPEAKS
WORST to endure of all things is the grief that preys on a man's own
heart because no channel outside self is provided for the hot strea...
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“A DECEITFUL BROOK”
Job 6:1
The burden of Job's complaint is the ill-treatment meted out by his
friends. They had accused him of speaking rashly, but they had not
measured the greatness of his pain,...
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Job's answer is a magnificent and terrible outcry. First, he speaks of
his pain as a protest against the method of Eliphaz. His reply is not
to the deduction which Eliphaz' argument suggested, but rat...
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Do ye imagine to reprove (q) words, and the speeches of one that is
desperate, [which are] as wind?
(q) Do you object to my words because I would be thought to speak
foolishly, and am now in misery?...
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_Wind. Job humbles the vanity of Eliphaz. (Calmet) --- Septuagint,
"nor shall your rebuke silence my words: for I will not admit the
sound of your discourse. Nay, you rush," &c._...
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(14) В¶ To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his
friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. (15) My brethren
have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they...
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Job's Answer to Eliphaz
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week we took a look at Eliphaz' speech to Job.
1. Eliphaz based the authority for what he said to Job upon the
visitation of an angel.
2. But, we al...
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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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DO YE IMAGINE TO REPROVE WORDS,.... Or with words; with bare words,
without any force of reasoning and argument in them? put a parcel of
words together without any sense or meaning, or however without...
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Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is
desperate, [which are] as wind?
Ver. 26. _Do ye imagine to reprove words?_] Idle and hasty words,
which have more sound than sense? Thi...
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_Do you imagine to reprove words?_ What! is all your wisdom employed
for this, to catch hold of and reprove some of my words, without
making allowance for human infirmity or extreme misery? _and the
s...
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JOB CRITICIZES ELIPHAZ FOR HIS CONDUCT...
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Do ye imagine to reprove words, were they trying to fasten only upon
the words which his misery pressed out of his mouth, AND THE SPEECHES
OF ONE THAT IS DESPERATE, WHICH ARE AS WIND? They had his bla...
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JOB'S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ
(vv.1-30)
It is remarkable that Job, being in the painful condition he was, was
still able to reply in such capable and stirring language to Eliphaz.
He knew that Eliphaz had...
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"Not only were their words of no help; they even treated his words
like wind" _(Bible Knowledge Comm. p. 728)._ Job feels that his
friends are simply treating his words like wind, meaning that they
wo...
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14-30 In his prosperity Job formed great expectations from his
friends, but now was disappointed. This he compares to the failing of
brooks in summer. Those who rest their expectations on the creatur...
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DO YE IMAGINE TO REPROVE WORDS? i.e. do you think that all your
arguments are solid and unanswerable, and all my answers are but idle
and empty words? Or do you think it is sufficient to cavil and qua...
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Job 6:26 intend H2803 (H8799) rebuke H3198 (H8687) words H4405
speeches H561 desperate H2976 (H8737) wind...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer to Eliphaz. His appeal for pity.
CHARACTERS: God, Eliphaz, Job.
CONCLUSION: No one can judge another justly without much prayer for
divine guidance. Affliction does not necess...
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Job 6:4. _The poison_ of the arrows absorbed his spirits. In 1822,
when Campbel the missionary travelled in South Africa, a bushman shot
one of his men in the back with a poisoned arrow. He languished...
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_To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend._
A MESSAGE TO DOUBTERS
Such is the rendering of the Authorised Version; but, unfortunately,
it is a rendering which misses almost enti...
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_But Job answered and said._
JOB’S ANSWER TO ELIPHAZ
We must come upon grief in one of two ways and Job seems to have come
upon grief in a way that is to be deprecated. He came upon it late in
life....
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 6:25 If UPRIGHT WORDS are used properly, they can
REPROVE a person and save him from foolishness. However, Job is a
DESPAIRING MAN, pouring out his complaint before God. Hi
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_JOB’S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ_
I. Justifies his complaint (Job 6:2).
“O that my grief were thoroughly weighed,” &c. Job’s case
neither apprehended nor appreciated by his friends. Desires fervently
that his...
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EXPOSITION
Job 6:1. and 7. contain Job's reply to Eliphaz. In Job 6:1. he
confines himself to three points:
(1) a justification of his "grief"—_i.e._ of his vexation and
impatience (Job 6:1);
(2)
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So Job responds to him and he says, Oh that my grief were thoroughly
weighed, and my calamities laid in the balances together! (Job 6:1-2)
Now, of course, picturesque, you got to see it. In those days...
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Ephesians 4:14; Hosea 12:1; Job 10:1; Job 2:10; Job 3:3;...
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Words — Do you think it is sufficient to quarrel with some of my
words, without giving allowance for human infirmity, or extreme
misery. Desperate — Of a poor miserable, hopeless and helpless man.
As...