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Verse Job 40:8. _WILT THOU CONDEMN ME_] Rather than submit to be
thought in the wrong, wilt thou condemn MY conduct, in order to
justify _thyself_? Some men will never acknowledge themselves in the
w...
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WILT THOU DISANNUL MY JUDGMENT? - Wilt thou “reverse” the judgment
which I have formed, and show that it should have been different from
what it is? This was implied in what Job had undertaken. He had...
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CHAPTER 40
_ 1. The answer demanded (Job 40:1)_
2. Job's answer (Job 40:3)
3. Jehovah's appeal to Job (Job 40:6)
4. Behold behemoth! (Job 40:
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DIVINE IRONY. The passage opens with a challenge to Job (Job 40:2) in
which God drives home the lesson of the previous speech.
Job 40:1 is wanting in LXX and is a gloss.
Job 40:3 contains Job's reply...
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The verse reads,
Wilt thou even disannul my right?
Wilt thou condemn me that thou mayest be righteous?
To disannul Jehovah's "right" does not seem to mean, to depose Him
from His place as Supreme,...
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Job 40:6 to Job 42:6. The Lord's Second Answer to Job out of the Storm
Shall Man charge God with unrighteousness in His Rule of the World?
All that the first speech of the Lord touched upon was the...
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C. NOW UNDERSTANDING (Job 40:6 to Job 41:34)
1. Job is not qualified to answer. (Job 40:6-14)
TEXT 40:6-14
6 Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
7 Gird up thy loins now like a...
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_WILT THOU ALSO DISANNUL MY JUDGMENT? WILT THOU CONDEMN ME, THAT THOU
MAYEST BE RIGHTEOUS?_
Wilt thou not only contend with, but set aside my judgment, or justice
in the government of the world.
CO...
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THE SECOND SPEECH OF THE ALMIGHTY
Job, we know, in his anxiety to prove his integrity had been led into
casting doubts on the justice of God's government of the world. He is
here ironically invited t...
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DISANNUL MY JUDGMENT] deny my righteousness....
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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 40
GOD CONTINUES HIS SPEECH...
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God pointed out Job’s main error. Job imagined that God was unfair.
Job said that he himself was right, rather than God.
So Elihu’s opinion about Job was correct (Job 32:2)....
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WILT THOU ALSO DISANNUL MY JUDGMENT? — Comp. what Job said in Job
19:6; Job 27:2. God is about to show Job his inability to govern the
world and administer judgment among men, so as to rule them moral...
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הַ֭ אַף תָּפֵ֣ר מִשְׁפָּטִ֑י
תַּ֝רְשִׁיעֵ֗נִי לְמַ֣עַן...
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XXVIII.
THE RECONCILIATION
Job 38:1 - Job 42:6
THE main argument of the address ascribed to the Almighty is contained
in Chapter s 38 and 39 and in the opening verses of chapter 42. Job
makes submis...
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“HAST THOU AN ARM LIKE GOD?”
Job 40:1
God seemed to await Job's reply to His questions. Job had protested
that he would fill his mouth with arguments, but none was forthcoming.
That vision of God had...
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There is a pause in the unveiling as Jehovah speaks directly to His
servant and asks for an answer to the things that He has said. The
answer is full of suggestiveness. The man who in mighty speech an...
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_Pit, or grave. Cause the earth to swallow them up, and I will confess
thy power. (Calmet)_...
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(6) В¶ Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and
said, (7) Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and
declare thou unto me. (8) Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? w...
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God Speaks Job Repents
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week we covered a lot of territory!
1. We finished with Elihu's speeches to Job and found that, although
he was a lot more accurate in what he had to...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 THROUGH 42.
Jehovah then speaks, and addressing Job, carries on the subject. He
makes Job sensible of his nothingness. Job confesses himself to be
vile, an...
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WILT THOU ALSO DISANNUL MY JUDGMENT?.... The decrees and purposes of
God concerning his dealings with men, particularly the afflictions of
them, which are framed with the highest wisdom and reason, an...
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Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou
mayest be righteous?
Ver. 8. _Wilt thou also disannul my judgment?_] Dost thou think to
ruin my justice to establish thine own inn...
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_Wilt thou also disannul my judgment?_ Wilt thou take exceptions to
what I say and do, and not only call in question and dispute, but even
censure, condemn, and endeavour to make void, _my judgment?_...
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The Lord Rebukes Job's Presumption....
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Wilt thou also disannul My judgment, altogether abolishing and setting
aside God's right? WILT THOU CONDEMN ME, boldly stating that God was
unjust, THAT THOU MAYEST BE RIGHTEOUS? For that is what Job'...
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GOD'S CHALLENGE AND JOB'S RESPONSE
(vv.1-5)
Job had said that if God would only listen to him, he would present
his whole case in showing how God was unfair in His dealings
(ch.33:3-5). Therefore n...
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"WILL YOU REALLY ANNUL MY JUDGMENT?" Because of what he felt was an
unfair affliction, Job had accused God of injustice. "WILL YOU CONDEMN
ME THAT YOU MAY BE JUSTIFIED?" "Job had let his defense of hi...
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6-14 Those who profit by what they have heard from God, shall hear
more from him. And those who are truly convinced of sin, yet need to
be more thoroughly convinced and more humbled. No doubt God, an...
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Every word is emphatical, WILT (art thou resolved upon it) THOU (thou,
Job, whom I took to be one of a better mind and temper; had it been a
stranger or my enemy who had spoken thus of me, I could hav...
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Job 40:8 annul H6565 (H8686) judgment H4941 condemn H7561 (H8686)
justified H6663 (H8799)
Wilt -...
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Job 40:8
I. Every excuse for sin condemns God. This will be apparent if we
consider (1) that nothing can be sin for which there is a justifiable
excuse. (2) If God condemns that for which there is a g...
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CONTENTS: God's challenge to Job continued. Job's answer.
CHARACTERS: God, Job.
CONCLUSION: A real vision of God's power and wisdom changes men's
opinions of themselves and silences their disputes w...
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Job 40:4. _Behold, I am vile._ Job boldly answered his friends; but
when the Lord speaks, he lays his mouth in the dust.
Job 40:15. _Behold now behemoth._ Here sacred criticism is divided in
opinion;...
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_Wilt thou also disannul My judgment?_
Wilt thou condemn Me, that thou mayest be righteous?
THE EXCUSES OF SINNERS CONDEMN GOD
I. Every excuse for sin condemns God.
1. Nothing can be sin for which...
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_Moreover, the Lord answered Job, and said._
JEHOVAH’S ANSWER
Its language has reached, at times, the “high-water mark” of
poetry and beauty. Nothing can exceed its dignity, its force, its
majesty, t...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 40:6 Job knew what it was like to be misunderstood
and misjudged by his friends. The Lord now shows Job how he had
misjudged the Lord’s rule over the world (Job 40:6). Job had
displaye...
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NOTES
Job 40:15. “_Behold turn behemoth_.” Various opinions as to what
is meant by the term “behemoth.” According to GESENIUS,
בְּהֵמוֹת (_behemoth_) is the plural of בְּהֵמָה
(_behemah_, from the unu...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 40:1
Between the first and the second part of the Divine discourse, at the
end of which Job wholly humbles himself (Job 42:1), is interposed a
short appeal on the part of tile Almighty...
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Moreover the Lord answered Job, and said, Shall he that contends with
the Almighty instruct him? (Job 40:1-2)
"Job, are you trying to instruct me?" Isn't that ridiculous? Can you
think of anybody tryi...
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Galatians 3:15; Galatians 3:17; Hebrews 7:18; Isaiah 14:27; Isaiah
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Wilt thou — Every word is emphatical, wilt (art thou resolved upon
it) thou (thou Job, whom I took to be one of a better mind) also (not
only vindicate thyself, but also accuse me) disannul (not only...