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Verse Job 21:6. _I AM AFRAID_] I am about to speak of the mysterious
workings of Providence; and I tremble at the thought of entering into
a detail on such a subject; my very flesh trembles....
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EVEN WHEN I REMEMBER, I AM AFRAID - I have an internal shuddering and
horror when I recall the scenes through which I have passed. I am
myself utterly overwhelmed at the magnitude of my own sufferings...
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CHAPTER 21 JOB'S REPLY
_ 1. Hear my solemn words--then mock on (Job 21:1)_
2. His testimony concerning the experiences of the wicked (Job 21:7)
3. Your answers are nothing but falsehoods (Job 21:27...
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JOB 21. JOB'S REPLY. Zophar was graphic and vigorous, but had nothing
to say. Nevertheless his speech suggests to Job his next argument. The
facts are quite the opposite of what Zophar has said: the w...
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When Job himself reflects on it he trembles. When I _remember_means,
When I think of it....
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MARK ME, AND BE ADMONISHED, &C.— The coldest reader cannot be
insensible of the beauties of the poetry in this speech of Job. We
will not, therefore, attempt to point them out, but attend to the
threa...
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F.
INTEGRITY, PROSPERITY, AND THE PRESENCE OF THE HOLY RIGHTEOUS GOD (Job
21:1-34)
1.
Job pleads for a sympathetic hearing. (Job 21:1-6)
TEXT 21:1-6
21 THEN JOB ANSWERED AND SAID,
_2_ Hear dilig...
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_EVEN WHEN I REMEMBER I AM AFRAID, AND TREMBLING TAKETH HOLD ON MY
FLESH._
Remember - think on it. Can you wonder that I broke out into
complaints, when the struggle was not with men but with the Alm...
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JOB'S SIXTH SPEECH
Zophar, like the other friends, had insisted on the certain
retribution for sin which befalls the wicked in this life. Now at
length these views draw from Job a direct contradictio...
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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 21
JOB REPLIES TO ZOPHAR’S...
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וְ אִם ־זָכַ֥רְתִּי וְ נִבְהָ֑לְתִּי
וְ אָחַ֥ז בְּ֝שָׂרִ֗י פַּלָּצֽוּת׃...
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XVIII.
ARE THE WAYS OF THE LORD EQUAL?
Job 21:1
Job SPEAKS
WITH less of personal distress and a more collected mind than before
Job begins a reply to Zophar. His brave hope of vindication has
forti...
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“SHALL ANY TEACH GOD?”
Job 21:1
After a brief introduction, in which he claims the right to reply, Job
21:1, Job brings forward a new argument. He affirms that his friends
are wrong in assuming that...
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Here, as in the first cycle, Job answered not merely Zophar, but the
whole argument. First of all, he set over against their statement and
illustrations the fact patent to all that often the wicked ar...
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(4) As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should
not my spirit be troubled? (5) Mark me, and be astonished, and lay
your hand upon your mouth. (6) Even when I remember I am afraid,...
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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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EVEN WHEN I REMEMBER,.... Either the iniquities of his youth he was
made to possess; or his former state of outward happiness and
prosperity he had enjoyed, and reviewed his present miserable case and...
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Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my
flesh.
Ver. 6. _Even when I remember I am afraid_] Surprised I am with a most
formidable amazement, when I call to mind and consider...
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_Even when I remember I am afraid_, &c. The very remembrance of what
is past fills me with dread and horror. As Job well knew that the
account he was about to give of the prosperity of wicked men, how...
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JOB APPEALS FOR CONSIDERATION...
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JOB SILENCES ZOPHAR
(vv.1-34).
The callous cruelty of Zophar's speech would surely cause some men to
be bitterly angry, but while Job was incensed by such treatment, he
did not lose his temper. He...
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1-6 Job comes closer to the question in dispute. This was, Whether
outward prosperity is a mark of the true church, and the true members
of it, so that ruin of a man's prosperity proves him a hypocrit...
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WHEN I REMEMBER what I have partly observed and partly felt of these
things. The very remembrance of what is past fills me with dread and
horror....
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Job 21:6 remember H2142 (H8804) terrified H926 (H8738) trembling H6427
hold H270 (H8804) flesh H1320
Even when - Psalms 77:3, Psalms 88:15, Psalms 119:120; Lamentations
3:19-20;...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer to Zophar in which he denies any secret sin.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, three friends.
CONCLUSION: The providences of God in the government of this world are
sometimes hard to be u...
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Job 21:2. _Consolations._ נחם _nicham,_ though mostly translated
consolation, comfort &c., as in Isaiah 40:1; is in several places
understood of a change of mind, or of repentance. So in Judges 21.,
w...
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_But Job answered and said._
JOB’S THIRD ANSWER
There is more logic and less passion in this address than in any of
Job’s preceding speeches. He felt the dogma of the friends to be
opposed--
I. To...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 21:1 Job’s response closes the second cycle of the
dialogue with his friends.
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_JOB’S REPLY TO ZOPHAR’S SECOND SPEECH_
The ungodly, instead of experiencing the miseries indicated by Zophar,
often, perhaps generally, enjoy continued ease and prosperity in this
life.
I. INTRODUC...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 21:1
Job answers Zophar, as he had answered Bildad, in a single not very
lengthy chapter. After a few caustic introductory remarks (verses
2-4), he takes up the challenge which Zophar...
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By Chuck Smith
This time shall we turn to the book of Job, chapter 21.
Zophar has just concluded in chapter 20 his second speech in which,
again, he sort of just gives some of the traditions and quot...
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Habakkuk 3:16; Lamentations 3:19; Lamentations 3:20; Psalms 119:120;
Psalms 77:3; Psalms 88:15...
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Remember — The very remembrance of what is past, fills me with dread
and horror....