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Verse Job 20:25. _IT IS DRAWN, AND COMETH OUT_] This refers to
_archery_: The arrow is _drawn out_ of the sheaf or quiver, and
discharged from the bow against its mark, and pierces the vitals, and
pas...
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IT IS DRAWN - Or rather, “he draws” - that is, he draws out the
arrow that has been shot at him; or it may mean, as Prof. Lee
supposes, that he draws, that is, “someone” draws the arrow from
its quive...
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CHAPTER 20 THE SECOND ADDRESS OF ZOPHAR
_ 1. Zophar's swift reply (Job 20:1)_
2. Another description of the life and fate of the wicked (Job 20:4)
Job 20:1. Zophar, the twitterer, begins his reply t...
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JOB 20. SECOND SPEECH OF ZOPHAR. Zophar helps the return to the wider
problem by appearing once more with a strong doctrine as to the
shortness of the prosperity of the wicked. His theme is, Sin bring...
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_It is drawn_ Rather, HE DRAWETH IT FORTH that is, the arrow (Job
20:24).
_the glistering sword_ Rather, the glittering SHAFT (Isaiah 49:2), or,
more generally, the glittering steel; what is meant is...
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His insatiable greed shall be satisfied at last. God shall fill him
full of his judgments....
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E.
POWERLESSNESS OF PROSPERITYNO ULTIMATE SECURITYZOPHAR'S WARNING (Job
20:1-29)
TEXT 20:1-29
THEN ANSWERED ZOPHAR THE NAAMATHITE, AND SAID,
_2_ Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me,
Even b...
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_IT IS DRAWN, AND COMETH OUT OF THE BODY; YEA, THE GLITTERING SWORD
COMETH OUT OF HIS GALL: TERRORS ARE UPON HIM._
It is drawn - literally, 'He (God) draweth (the sword, Joshua 5:13),
and (no sooner...
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ZOPHAR'S SECOND SPEECH
Zophar ignores Job's conviction that God will one day establish his
innocence, and proceeds to describe the short triumph of the wicked
and his certain downfall and punishment...
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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 20
ZOPHAR’S LAST SPEECH
AN...
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God is a fair judge. He will punish a wicked man. A man might be able
to escape from his enemies. But nobody can escape from God....
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YEA, TERRORS OVERTAKE HIM. — Even when he has escaped a second and a
third calamity, terrors shall still be upon him. This was all
perfectly true in a sense, yea, even a truism, but it was utterly
fal...
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שָׁלַף֮ וַ יֵּצֵ֪א מִ גֵּ֫וָ֥ה וּ֭
בָרָק
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XVII.
IGNORANT CRITICISM OF LIFE
Job 20:1
ZOPHAR SPEAKS
THE great saying that quickens our faith and carries thought into a
higher world conveyed no Divine meaning to the man from Naamah. The
autho...
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“THE TRIUMPHING OF THE WICKED”
Job 20:1
Zophar is the man who least of all understood Job. The rebuke which
Job had just administered, Job 19:28, has vexed him, so that he speaks
with impatience.
Th...
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With evident haste, Zophar replied. His speech is introduced with an
apology for his haste and a confession of his anger. He had heard the
reproof, but he was not convinced; and the spirit of his unde...
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_The sword is, occurs not in the Vulgate, (Haydock) though it be in
the Complutensian and Sixtine editions. (Calmet) --- Hebrew, "It is
drawn, and cometh out of the body; the glittering sword cometh o...
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(4) Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, (5)
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the
hypocrite but for a moment? (6) Though his excellency mount up to...
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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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IT IS DRAWN, AND COMETH OUT OF THE BODY,.... That is, the arrow with
which a wicked man is stricken through; either it is drawn, and comes
out of the quiver, as Broughton; or rather is drawn out of th...
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It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword
cometh out of his gall: terrors [are] upon him.
Ver. 25. _It is drawn, and cometh out of the body_] That is, the
arrow out of the qu...
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_He shall flee from the iron weapon_ That is, from the sword or spear;
and so shall think himself out of danger. _The bow of steel _ Which is
of great strength, and therefore sendeth forth the arrow w...
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It is drawn and cometh out of the body, the wicked himself drawing the
arrow of God out of his body, in order to save his life, if possible;
YEA, THE GLITTERING SWORD COMETH OUT OF HIS GALL, for he hi...
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ZOPHAR PICTURES THE END OF THE UNGODLY...
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THE WICKED MAN'S BRIEF TRIUMPH
(vv.1-5)
Zophar does not even consider the possibility that Job is not wicked,
but again strongly condemns the wicked, making it evident that he is
really speaking of...
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"Pulling out the arrow to try to save himself would do no good"
_(Bible Knowledge Comm. p. 743)._ "Zophar painted. ghastly picture of
the end of. man who is the object of God's wrath. Zophar may very...
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23-29 Zophar, having described the vexations which attend wicked
practices, shows their ruin from God's wrath. There is no fence
against this, but in Christ, who is the only Covert from the storm and...
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IT IS DRAWN; either,
1. A sword, which may be understood out of this Hebrew verb, which is
for the most part used of that weapon, as NUMBERS 22:23,31 JUD 8:20,
&c., and out of the following branch of...
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Job 20:25 drawn H8025 (H8804) out H3318 (H8799) body H1465 glittering
H1300 out H1980 (H8799) gall...
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CONTENTS: Zophar's second discourse on Job's case.
CHARACTERS: God, Zophar, Job.
CONCLUSION: Though wicked men may sometimes prosper, their joy is but
for a moment and will quickly end in endless so...
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Job 20:2. _I make haste_ to answer, for thou reproachest both God and
us. Zophar had felt the point of Job's sword, in the preseding
discourse; but the present chapter may well be considered as a most...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 20:1 In his second response, Zophar expresses
frustration at Job’s continued belief that God has brought about his
suffering but will ultimately vindicate him (vv. Job 20:2). Zophar
th...
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_ZOPHAR’S SECOND SPEECH_
Produces nothing new; much more outspoken than before. Enlarges on the
miseries overtaking the wicked, insinuating that Job was such. His
argument,—like in condition, like in...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 20:1
Zophar's second speech is even more harsh than his first (Job 11:1.).
He adds coarseness and rudeness to his former vehement hostility (Job
20:7,...
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So Zophar, the third of the speakers, gives his second discourse. And
again, he was the guy that was dealing with traditions earlier, and
with wisdom and all, so he said to Job,
Therefore do my thoug...
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2 Corinthians 5:11; 2 Samuel 18:14; Deuteronomy 32:41; Jeremiah 20:3;...
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It — The arrow, which had entered into his body, and now was drawn
out of it either by himself or some other person; having in general
said, that it came out of his body, he determines also the part o...