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Verse Job 30:28. _I WENT MOURNING WITHOUT THE SUN_] חמה _chammah_,
which we here translate _the sun_, comes from a root of the same
letters, which signifies to hide, protect, c., and may be translated...
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I WENT MOURNING - Or rather, “I go,” in the present tense, for he
is now referring to his present calamities, and not to what was past.
The word rendered “mourning,” however (קדר _qâdar_), means
here...
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CHAPTER 30
_ 1. His present humiliation and shame (Job 30:1)_
2. No answer from God: completely forsaken (Job 30:20)
Job 30:1. He had spoken of his past greatness and now he describes his
present mi...
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JOB 30. JOB'S PRESENT MISERY. As the text stands at present, Job
begins by complaining that the very abjects of society now despise
him. Many scholars, however, detach Job 30:2 as a misplaced section...
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CONGREGATION. assembly....
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I WENT MOURNING WITHOUT THE SUN— _I go mourning, as if the sun did
not shine._ Houb....
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c. The disappointment of all his hopes (Job 30:24-31)
TEXT 30:24-31
24 HOWBEIT DOTH NOT ONE STRETCH OUT THE HAND IN HIS FALL:
Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?
25 Did not I weep for him t...
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_I WENT MOURNING WITHOUT THE SUN: I STOOD UP, AND I CRIED IN THE
CONGREGATION._
Mourning - rather, I move about blackened х_ QODEER_ (H6937)], though
not by the sun - i:e., whereas many are blackened...
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JOB'S PRESENT MISERY
Job bitterly contrasts his present with his past condition, as
described in Job 29. It must be borne in mind that Job was now outcast
and beggared.
1-8. Job complains that he is...
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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 30
JOB MAKES A LIST OF HIS...
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I WENT MOURNING WITHOUT THE SUN. — Rather, _I go mourning without
the sun;_ or, according to some, “blackened, but not by the sun.”
We give the preference to the other.
I STOOD UP, AND I CRIED IN THE...
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קֹדֵ֣ר הִ֭לַּכְתִּי בְּ לֹ֣א חַמָּ֑ה
קַ֖מְתִּי בַ † קָּהָ֣ל אֲשַׁוֵּֽעַ׃...
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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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Immediately Job passed to the description of his present condition,
which is all the more startling as it stands in contrast with what he
had said concerning the past. He first described the base who...
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I went mourning (s) without the sun: I stood up, (t) [and] I cried in
the congregation.
(s) Not delighting in any worldly thing, no not so much as in the use
of the sun.
(t) Lamenting them that were...
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_Mourning. Hebrew, "blackened without the sun." (Haydock) --- Bile has
disfigured my countenance, through excessive sorrow, ver. 30. The dark
olive complexions of the Jews and Arabs would be more susc...
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(19) He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and
ashes. (20) I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up,
and thou regardest me not. (21) Thou art become cruel to me: with...
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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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I WENT MOURNING WITHOUT THE SUN,.... So overwhelmed with grief, that
he refused to have any comfort from, or any advantage by the sun;
hence Mr. Broughton renders it, "out of the sun"; he did not choo...
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I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the
congregation.
Ver. 28. _I went mourning without the sun_] _Ater ambulo, sed non ob
solem; _ I am not sun burnt, but heart burnt; blac...
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_My bowels boiled_ Namely, with the violence of my disorder; _and
rested not_ Hebrew, ולא דמו, _velo damu_, and were not silent.
_The days of affliction prevented me_ Came upon me suddenly and
unexpec...
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THE UNSPEAKABLE MISERY AND DISAPPOINTMENT WITH WHICH JOB BATTLED...
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MOCKED BY HIS INFERIORS
(vv.1-8)
What a contrast was Job's condition now! Prominent men of dignity had
once shown Job every respect, but now young men of what might be
considered the lowest class,...
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Each new morning does not bring any rest, comfort, or change. The word
"assembly" may infer that Job actually cried out in public....
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15-31 Job complains a great deal. Harbouring hard thoughts of God was
the sin which did, at this time, most easily beset Job. When inward
temptations join with outward calamities, the soul is hurried...
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I WENT, or, _I walked_ hither and thither as I could. Or, _I converse_
or _appear_ among others. MOURNING WITHOUT THE SUN; spending my days
in mourning, without any sun-light or comfort; or so oppress...
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Job 30:28 go H1980 (H8765) mourning H6937 (H8802) sun H2535 up H6965
(H8804) assembly H6951 cry H7768 (H8762)
Psalms 38:6, Psalms 42:9, Psalms 43:2; Isaiah 53:3-4;...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer continued. He reviews his present condition.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, friends.
CONCLUSION: The best saints often receive the worst of indignities
from a spiteful and scornful wor...
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Job 30:1. _The dogs of my flock._ Job does not say this through pride,
for he owns that the slave and himself were formed by the same hand:
Job 31:15. He says it rather with a view to describe the sin...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 30:24 Job pictures himself as one of those whose
cries for HELP he used to answer (vv. Job 30:24). In his own distress
he has only found EVIL where he hoped for GOOD (v. Job 30:26), an...
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_THE CONTRAST.—JOB’S SOLILOQUY, CONTINUED_
With his former state of happiness and honour Job now contrasts his
present misery and degradation. His object as well to show the grounds
he has for complai...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 30:1
The contrast is now completed. Having drawn the portrait of himself as
he was, rich, honoured, blessed with children, flourishing, in favour
with both God and man, Job now presen...
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But now, chapter 30, he tells of the present condition. And just as
glorious as was the past, so depressing is the present.
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose
fathers I w...
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Isaiah 53:3; Isaiah 53:4; Lamentations 3:1; Psalms 38:6; Psalms 42:9;
Psalms 43:2...
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Without the sun — Heb. black, not by the sun. My very countenance
became black, tho' not by the sun, but by the force of my disease....