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CHAPTER XXVI
_Job, perceiving that his friends could no longer support their_
_arguments on the ground they had assumed, sharply reproves_
_them for their want both of wisdom and feeling_, 1-4;
_s...
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CHAPTER 26JOB'S REPLY
_ 1. A sarcastic beginning (Job 26:1)_
2. Job also knows and can speak of the greatness of God (Job 26:5)
Job 26:1. You have helped me greatly, Bildad, me, who am without
power...
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BEGINNING OF JOB'S REPLY TO BILDAD. He speaks sarcastically of the
helpfulness and instructiveness of Bildad's speech. He must have been
inspired (Job 26:4)!...
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ANSWERED. replied [to Bildad]. See note on Job 4:1....
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_JOB, REPROVING THE UNCHARITABLE SPIRIT OF BILDAD, ACKNOWLEDGES THE
POWER OF GOD TO BE INFINITE AND UNSEARCHABLE._
_Before Christ 1645._
_JOB 26:1. BUT JOB ANSWERED AND SAID_— Job, finding his frien...
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D. GREATNESS AND GOODNESS OF GOD (Job 26:1-14)
1. What a giant of comfort Bildad has been! (sarcasm) (Job 26:1-4)
TEXT 26:1-4
26 THEN JOB ANSWERED AND SAID,
2 How hast thou helped him that is with...
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_BUT JOB ANSWERED AND SAID,_
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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JOB'S EIGHTH SPEECH (JOB 26, 27)
1-4. Job taunts Bildad with the worthlessness of his remarks as a
solution of the problem.
2, 3, 4 are spoken ironically....
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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 26
JOB REPLIES TO BILDAD’S...
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Bildad’s interruption did not impress Job. Such words would not help
Job, who was still suffering. And Job thought that Bildad’s
description of God was very poor. Job had studied wisdom (chapter 28)....
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XXVI.
(1) THEN ANSWERED JOB. — Job himself has virtually said much the
same as Bildad (Job 9:2; Job 14:4), so he makes no further comment on
his remarks here, but merely asks how he has helped him th...
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וַ יַּ֥עַן אִיֹּ֗וב וַ יֹּאמַֽר׃...
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XXII.
THE OUTSKIRTS OF HIS WAYS
Job 26:1; Job 27:1
Job SPEAKS
BEGINNING his reply Job is full of scorn and sarcasm.
"How hast thou helped one without power!
How hast thou saved the strengthless...
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“THE OUTSKIRTS OF HIS WAYS”
Job 26:1
Job taunts Bildad with his reply as having imparted no help or
thought. He then proceeds, Job 26:5, to give a description of God's
power as manifested in Hades, i...
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We come next to Job's answer. The reply to Bildad occupies but one
chapter, which is characterized from beginning to end by scorn for the
man who had no more to say. In a series of fierce exclamations...
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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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BUT JOB ANSWERED,.... In a very sharp and biting manner; one would
wonder that a man in such circumstances should have so much keenness
of spirit, and deal in so much irony, and be master of so much s...
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But Job answered and said,
Ver. 1. _But Job answered and said_] Bildad had vexed him with his
impertinence and superfluous discourses of God's attributes, as if Job
had denied them or doubted of them...
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_But Job answered and said_ Job, finding his friends quite driven from
their strong hold, and reduced to give up the argument, now begins to
triumph, Job 26:2. He tells them, if the business was to ce...
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A SHARP IRONICAL REPROOF...
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But Job answered and said,...
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BILDAD'S WORDS FUTILE IN JOB'S CASE
(vv.1-4)
Job begins a reply that continues through six Chapter s, and his
friends are totally silenced. His language is amazing, specially
considering the length...
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“In contrast with the shortest speech in the book (chapter 25)
Chapter s 26-31 comprise the longest. Job replied first to Bildad
('you' in Job 26:2 is singular), but later (in Chapter s 27-31) to all...
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1-4 Job derided Bildad's answer; his words were a mixture of
peevishness and self-preference. Bildad ought to have laid before Job
the consolations, rather than the terrors of the Almighty. Christ
kn...
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JOB CHAPTER 26 Job's reply: this toucheth not Job, JOB 26:1; who
acknowledgeth God power and providence to be infinite and
unsearchable, of which we have but small knowledge JOB 26:5. No text
from Poo...
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Job 26:1 Job H347 answered H6030 (H8799) said H559 (H8799)...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer to Bildad. His faith in God.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, friends.
CONCLUSION: God is infinite and incomprehensible; man's capacities to
understand Him and all His ways are weak, the...
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Job 26:5. _Dead things,_ הרפאים _ha-raphaim,_ the raphaim _are
formed from under the waters._ SCHULTENS reads, _Manes orcinorum
intremiscunt, de subter aquis, et la habitatores eorum._ The manes of
th...
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_But Job answered and said._
THE TRANSCENDENT GREATNESS OF GOD
I. God appears incomprehensibly great in that portion of the universe
that is brought under human observation.
1. In connection with t...
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JOB 26:1 Job: The Power of God, Place of Wisdom, and Path of
Integrity. Up until now, the dialogue between Job and his three
friends has followed a pattern in which each speech by Job is followed
by r...
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_JOB’S REPLY TO BILDAD_
Job, more alive to Bildad’s want of sympathy than to the excellence
of his sentiments in regard to the Divine perfections, speaks somewhat
petulantly,—certainly with irony and...
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EXPOSITION
The long discourse of Job now begins, which forms the central and most
solid mass of the book. It continues through six chapters (Job
26-31.). In it Job, after hastily brushing aside Bildad...
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So Job answers now this little saying of Bildad. It's his third and
final answer to Job, and it's really nothing.
Job answered and said, How have you helped him that is without power?
how can you save...
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Job 26:1...