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Verse Job 10:7. _THOU KNOWEST THAT I AM NOT WICKED_] While thou hast
this knowledge of me and my conduct, why appear to be sifting me as if
in order to find out sin; and though none can be found, trea...
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THOU KNOWEST THAT I AM NOT WICKED - That is, that I am not a
hypocrite, or an impenitent sinner. Job did not claim perfection (see
the note at Job 9:20), but he maintained through all this argument
th...
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CHAPTER S 9-10 JOB ANSWERS BILDAD
_ 1. The supremacy and power of God (Job 9:1)_
2. How then can Job meet Him? (Job 9:11)
3. He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked (Job 9:22)
4. Confession of we...
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Job's tone becomes sharper. He accuses God of having created him only
to torment him. What profit is there to God in destroying the work
that has cost Him so much pains? (Job 10:3)? Is God short-sight...
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WICKED. Hebrew. _rasha'._ App-44....
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Then he asks if God's life be brief like human life, that by the
inquisition of chastisements He seeks to bring Job's sin to light,
lest His victim should outlive Him, and hurries on his punishment le...
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DISCOURSE: 461
CONSCIOS INTEGRITY
Job 10:7. _Thou knowest that I am not wicked_.
PAINFUL as the consideration of God’s omniscience must be to the
wicked, it is a rich source of consolation to those w...
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THOU KNOWEST THAT I AM NOT WICKED— _Flagitious._ Houbigant. _Guilty
of atrocious and enormous crimes._ It would be injurious to the
character of Job, says Mr. Peters, should we interpret in a severe a...
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5. HE WOULD ASK THE ALMIGHTY THE REASON FOR THE CHANGE IN HIS
TREATMENT OF HIS CREATURE. (JOB 10:1-22)
TEXT 10:1-22
10 My soul is weary of my life;
I will give free coarse to my complaint;
I will s...
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_THOU KNOWEST THAT I AM NOT WICKED; AND THERE IS NONE THAT CAN DELIVER
OUT OF THINE HAND._
Thou (the Omniscient) knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none
that can deliver out of thine hand; th...
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JOB'S SECOND SPEECH (CONCLUDED)
1-7. Job seeks the reason of his trial, and protests against God's
treatment as inconsistent with the natural relations between Creator
and created, and with God's kno...
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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 10
JOB PRAYS TO GOD
JOB PR...
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THAT I AM NOT WICKED. — The meaning is rather, _that I shall not be
found guilty._ It is not like the appeal of Peter (John 21:17). See
the language borrowed by the Psalmist (Psalms 119:73)....
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עַֽל ־דַּ֭עְתְּךָ כִּי ־לֹ֣א
אֶרְשָׁ֑ע וְ אֵ֖ין מִ יָּדְךָ֣
מַצִּֽיל׃...
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X. THE THOUGHT OF A DAYSMAN JOB 9:1; Job 10:1
Job SPEAKS
IT is with an infinitely sad restatement of what God has been made to
appear to him by Bildad's speech that Job begins his reply. Yes, yes;
it...
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SOUL BITTERNESS
Job 10:1
In this chapter Job accuses God of persecuting His own workmanship,
Job 20:3; of pursuing him with repeated strokes, as if he had not time
enough to wait between them, but m...
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Notwithstanding all this, Job appealed to God. Turning from his answer
to Bildad, he poured out his agony as in the presence of the Most
High. It was by no means a hopeful appeal, but it was an appeal...
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Thou knowest that I am not (i) wicked; and [there is] none that can
deliver out of thine hand.
(i) By affliction you keep me as in a prison, and restrain me from
doing evil, neither can any set me fr...
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_Shouldst. Hebrew and Septuagint, "Thou knowest that....and there,"
&c. (Haydock) --- It would be vain for me to appeal to any other.
(Calmet)_...
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(7) Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can
deliver out of thine hand.
When Job saith, as here, I am not wicked, we should compare it with
what he had said before, in order to a...
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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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THOU KNOWEST THAT I AM NOT WICKED,.... Or "in", or "upon thy knowledge
a [it is] that I am not wicked"; it is a thing well known, quite
clear, and manifest, without making such a search and inquiry: n...
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Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and [there is] none that can
deliver out of thine hand.
Ver. 7. _Thou knowest that I am not wicked_] A lewd liver, and a rank
hypocrite, as these men would make of...
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_That thou inquirest, &c., and searchest after my sin_ Keeping me so
long upon the rack, to compel me to accuse myself. _Thou knowest I am
not wicked_ That is a hypocrite, or an ungodly man, as my fri...
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JOB'S PRAYER FOR ENLIGHTENMENT.
Job now launches forth into a pitiful complaint, addressing God
Himself on the great severity with which He was treating him, although
He knew that he was innocent of...
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AN ATTEMPT TO REASON WITH GOD
(vv.1-22)
Since there was no mediator, Job in this chapter (from verse 2 on)
directs all of his words directly to God, reasoning with Him as
regards why God should dea...
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THOU KNOWEST:
_ Heb._ it is upon thy knowledge...
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1-7 Job, being weary of his life, resolves to complain, but he will
not charge God with unrighteousness. Here is a prayer that he might be
delivered from the sting of his afflictions, which is sin. Wh...
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I AM NOT WICKED, i.e. a hypocrite, or an ungodly man, as my friends
account me; and therefore deal not with me as such. THERE IS NONE THAT
CAN DELIVER OUT OF THINE HAND: the sense is, either,
1. Thou...
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Job 10:7 know H1847 wicked H7561 (H8799) deliver H5337 (H8688) hand
H3027
Thou knowest - Heb. It is upon thy knowledge, Job 23:10, Job 31:6, Job
31:14, Job 31:35, Job 42:7; Psalms 1:6,...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer to Bildad continued.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, Bildad.
CONCLUSION: Sometimes, when in affliction, the believer is tempted to
think that God's providences and His justice cannot be...
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Job 10:1. _I will leave my complaint upon myself._ These words seem to
imply, that he would bear his complaint in silence; but it immediately
follows, _I will speak in the bitterness of my soul._ Oste...
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_Is it good unto Thee that Thou shouldest oppress?_
JOB’S MISTAKEN VIEWS OF HIS SUFFERINGS
I. As inconsistent with all his ideas of his Maker.
1. As inconsistent with His goodness. “Is it good unto...
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_JOB’S REPLY TO BILDAD—CONTINUED_
His speech takes the form rather of an expostulation with God in
regard to his afflictions. The vehemence of his spirit reaches its
height in this chapter. Does not...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 10:1
Having answered Bildad, Job proceeds to pour out the bitterness of his
soul in a pathetic complaint, which he addresses directly to God.
There is not much that is novel in the lo...
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Now Job goes on in the tenth chapter. He said,
My soul is weary of my life (Job 10:1);
He goes right back into his misery. He looks for the answer, but it
isn't there; it isn't to be found. And so I...
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1 Thessalonians 2:10; 2 Corinthians 1:12; Daniel 3:15; Deuteronomy
32:39; Hosea 2:10; Job 23:10; Job 23:13; Job 23:14; Job 31:14; Job
31:35;
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Wicked — An hypocrite, as my friends account me. Deliver — But
thou art the supreme ruler of the world; therefore I must wait thy
time, and throw myself on thy mercy, in submission to thy sovereign
wi...