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Verse Job 29:10. _THE NOBLES HELD THEIR PEACE_] PRINCES שרים
_sarim_, and NOBLES, נגידים _negidim_, must have been _two_
different classes of the great men of Idumea. שר _sar_, PRINCE,
_director_, or...
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THE NOBLES - Margin, “The voice of the nobles was hid.” Literally,
this may be rendered, “as to the voice the nobles hid themselves;”
or the phrase here employed (נגידים קול נחבאו
_n__e__châbâ'û_ _...
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CHAPTER 29
_ 1. His past prosperity and honors (Job 29:1)_
2. The good works he did (Job 29:11)
Job 29:1. The words spoken by Job were wholesome words, showing that
his mind was moving in another ch...
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JOB 29. JOB'S FORMER HAPPY DAYS.
Job 29:1. Job longs that he might once again live as of old under
God's favour. In Job 29:4 secret means intimacy (_cf._ Psalms 25:14).
JOB 29:7. Job describes the...
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The meaning seems to be that Job's arrival put a stop to speech and
discussion already going on, which was not resumed until he should be
heard....
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D. THE SOLILOQUY OF A SUFFERER (Job 29:1, Job 31:40)
1. Reminiscencehis former happy life (Job 29:1-25)
a. The outward aspect (Job 29:1-10)
TEXT 29:1-10
1 AND JOB AGAIN TOOK UP HIS PARABLE, AND SA...
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_WHEN I WENT OUT TO THE GATE THROUGH THE CITY, WHEN I PREPARED MY SEAT
IN THE STREET!_
The great influence Job had over young and old, and noblemen.
THROUGH ... STREET - rather, 'when I went out of...
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29:10 hushed, (k-7) Lit.'was hidden.'...
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JOB'S PAST GREATNESS AND HAPPINESS
Job mournfully recalls the days of God's favour, and the prosperity
and honour he once enjoyed. In this chapter we have the picture of a
great and worthy chieftain...
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible.
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CHAPTER 29
JOB DESCRIBES HIS LIFE B...
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קֹול ־נְגִידִ֥ים נֶחְבָּ֑אוּ וּ֝
לְשֹׁונָ֗ם לְ חִכָּ֥ם דָּבֵֽקָה׃...
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XXIV.
AS A PRINCE BEFORE THE KING
Job 29:1; Job 30:1; Job 31:1
Job SPEAKS
FROM the pain and desolation to which he has become inured as a
pitiable second state of existence, Job looks back to the...
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THE BITTER MEMORY OF THE HAPPY PAST
Job 29:1
How many thousands, looking back on the beautiful dawn of life which
has become overcast, have uttered the thought of the opening words of
this chapter!...
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Job now moved a step forward in his reply. He was still without a
solution. That of his friends he utterly repudiated. In order to
prepare the way for the utterance of a solemn oath of innocence, he
f...
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(6) When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out
rivers of oil; (7) В¶ When I went out to the gate through the city,
when I prepared my seat in the street! (8) The young men saw me,...
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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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THE NOBLES HELD THEIR PEACE,.... These may be in some respects
inferior to the others; not princes of the blood, or sons of kings,
who were properly princes, and yet great personages, of a noble
extra...
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The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of
their mouth.
Ver. 10. _The nobles held their peace_] The Hebrew word for nobles
signifieth such as stand in the presence of great...
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_The young men saw me and hid themselves_ Out of reverence to my
person and dignity, or out of a consciousness of their guilt and
folly, which they supposed I might understand either by information
fr...
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JOB DESCRIBES HIS FORMER PROSPERITY...
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JOB'S PAST GREATNESS
In this chapter Job dwells upon the honour and dignity that had been
his in the past. While he was sincere in what he said, and no doubt
spoke truthfully, yet there is far too muc...
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THE NOBLES HELD THEIR PEACE:
_ Heb._ The voice of the nobles was hid...
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7-17 All sorts of people paid respect to Job, not only for the dignity
of his rank, but for his personal merit, his prudence, integrity, and
good management. Happy the men who are blessed with such gi...
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It lay as still as if it had done so, and they could not have spoken....
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Job 29:10 voice H6963 nobles H5057 hushed H2244 (H8738) tongue H3956
stuck H1692 (H8804) mouth H2441
nobles held their peace - Heb. voice of the nobles was hid, their
tongue. Psalms 137:6; Ezekiel 3:...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer continued. He rehearses the story of his life.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, friends.
CONCLUSION: A gracious soul delights in God's smiles, not the smiles
of the world, although virtu...
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Job 29:3. When _his candle shined upon my head;_ that is, when the
light of his countenance shone upon me, in every form of patriarchal
prosperity. This figure seems to be borrowed from the lights in...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 29:1 Chapters Job 29:1 conclude the dialogues with
Job’s reflections on his current and future state.
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_JOB’S RETROSPECT_
Takes a calm retrospective view of his past experience and life. Thus
disproves the suspicions and accusations of his friends, and shows
that his complaints were sufficiently well-...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 29:1
From these deep musings upon the nature of true wisdom, and the
contrast between the ingenuity and cleverness of man and the infinite
knowledge of God, Job turns to another contra...
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Moreover Job continued (Job 29:1)
He's got a lot to say. Bildad has run out, so Job thought, "I'll just
keep going on." And now it's sort of a lament of the days before all
of his afflictions. Lookin...
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Ezekiel 3:26; Psalms 137:6...
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Cleaved — It lay as still as if he had done so....