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Verse Job 24:22. _HE DRAWETH ALSO THE MIGHTY_] _Calmet_ gives the
following version of the original: "He draws with him guards for his
defense; he raises himself up, and does not feel assured of his l...
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HE DRAWETH ALSO THE MIGHTY WITH HIS POWER - The word here rendered
draweth (משׁך _mâshak_), means to draw; and then, to lay hold
of, to take, to take away, and, hence, to remove, to destroy; Psalms
2...
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CHAPTER S 23-24 JOB'S REPLY
_ 1. O that I knew where I may find Him (Job 23:1)_
2. Trusting yet doubting (Job 23:10)
3. Hath God failed? (Job 24:1)
4. Job's further testimony as to the wicked (Job...
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JOB 24. This chapter has since Merx in 1871 been subjected to much
criticism, the general trend of which has been to deny the whole or a
considerable part of the chapter to Job. Peake, however, consid...
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This detailed and graphic picture of the enormities of wicked men (Job
24:2) suggests the question, What then is the fate of such men? Are
they seized by the sudden judgments of God and delivered into...
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HE DRAWETH ALSO THE MIGHTY WITH HIS POWER— _He oppresseth the poor:
he trusteth in his own power; but he shall have no confidence of his
own life._ Houb. But Heath renders it, _Though he drew together...
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c. The unhappy fate of the wicked (Job 24:18-25)
TEXT 24:18-25
18 SWIFTLY THEY _PASS AWAY_ UPON THE FACE OF THE WATERS;
Their portion is cursed in the earth:
They turn not into the way of the viney...
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_HE DRAWETH ALSO THE MIGHTY WITH HIS POWER: HE RISETH UP, AND NO MAN
IS SURE OF LIFE._
Reply of Job to the opinions of the friends. Experience proves the
contrary. Translate, 'But He (God) prolongeth...
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JOB'S SEVENTH SPEECH (CONCLUDED)
1-25. Job continues to express his perplexity at the ways of
Providence in the ordering of the world. The poor and the weak suffer;
violence and wrong go unpunished....
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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 24
JOB CONTINUES HIS SPEECH...
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HE DRAWETH ALSO THE MIGHTY. — He now appears to revert to his former
line, and describes another case — that, namely, of a great tyrant
who draws others by his influence and example to the same course...
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וּ מָשַׁ֣ךְ אַבִּירִ֣ים בְּ כֹחֹ֑ו
יָ֝ק֗וּם וְֽ לֹא ־יַאֲמִ֥ין בַּֽ †
חַיִּֽין׃...
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XX.
WHERE IS ELOAH?
Job 23:1; Job 24:1
Job SPEAKS
THE obscure couplet with which Job begins appears to involve some
reference to his whole condition alike of body and mind.
"Again today, my plain...
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NOT HERE, BUT HEREAFTER
Job 24:1
Job laments that the times of punishment are not so explained by God,
that those who know Him may see and understand His reasons. He then
turns to describe the life o...
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Passing from the personal aspect of his problem, Job considered it in
its wider application. He asked the reason of God's noninterference,
and then proceeded to describe the evidences of it. Men still...
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He draweth also the (y) mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no
[man] is sure of life.
(y) He declares that after the wicked have destroyed the weakest, they
will do the same to the stranger, and...
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_Down. Hebrew, "taketh along with him his guards for his defence. He
riseth and is not sure of his life," fearing lest his enemies may
still overpower him. This is a description of the tyrant's contin...
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(11) Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses,
and suffer thirst. (12) Men groan from out of the city, and the soul
of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them. ...
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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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HE DRAWETH ALSO THE MIGHTY WITH HIS POWER,.... Such a wicked man not
only maltreats the weak, the helpless, and the defenceless, but even
attacks the mighty and powerful; such as are in great power an...
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He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no [man]
is sure of life.
Ver. 22. _He draweth also the mighty with his power_] _i.e._ He hath
brought them by force under his girdle, and...
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_He draweth also the mighty with his power_ He draweth into his net,
as Psalms 10:9, or to his party, to assist and serve him in his
enterprises, those who are mighty in place, or wealth, or power; he...
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Other Cases seem to Support Job's Idea...
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DOES GOD FAIL TO GOVERN PROPERLY?
(vv.1-12)
"Why are not times treasured up with the Almighty? Why do not they who
know Him see His days?" (v.1 - JND trans.) Job wonders why God (who is
Almighty) d...
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AND NO MAN IS SURE OF LIFE:
Or, he trusteth not his own life...
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18-25 Sometimes how gradual is the decay, how quiet the departure of a
wicked person, how is he honoured, and how soon are all his cruelties
and oppressions forgotten! They are taken off with other me...
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HE DRAWETH, either into his net, as PSALMS 10:9, or to his party, to
assist and serve him in his enterprises. THE MIGHTY; who are mighty in
place, or wealth, or power; he practiseth upon these as well...
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Job 24:22 draws H4900 (H8804) mighty H47 power H3581 up H6965 (H8799)
sure H539 (H8686) life H2416
draweth - Esther 3:8-10; Daniel 6:4-9; John 19:12-16; Revelation
16:13-14,...
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Job 24:1. _Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they
that know him not see his days?_
«Why do they live so long? Why do they appear to have such
prosperity?»
Job 24:2. _Some remove...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer continued. The prosperity of the wicked.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, friends.
CONCLUSION: Though wicked men seem sometimes to be under the special
protection of divine providence, e...
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Job 24:3. _They drive away the ass of the fatherless._ In Job's time
there was no regular government or empire, to bring neighbouring
tyrants to justice; proof sufficient that this book is of the high...
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_Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty._
GREAT CRIMES NOT ALWAYS FOLLOWED BY GREAT PUNISHMENT IN THIS LIFE
I. Great crimes have prevailed on the earth from the earliest times.
Amongst t...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 24:1 Job wishes that God’s plans for the world and
for Job would be more apparent.
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_CONTINUATION OF JOB’S REPLY TO ELIPHAZ_
Prosecutes his own view of the Divine government. Enlarges on the
crimes of one part of men and the sufferings of another as the
consequences of them, to shew...
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EXPOSITION
The general subject of this chapter is the prosperity of the wicked,
whose proceedings and their results are traced out in detail (Job
24:2). A single note of perplexity (Job 24:1) forms a...
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Now, why, seeing the times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they
that know him not see his days? Some [now you've accused me of these
things, but there are some] that remove the landmarks; and vio...
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Daniel 6:4; Esther 3:8; John 19:12; Revelation 16:13; Revelation
16:14; Revelation 17:2...
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Draweth — Into his net....