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CHAPTER VII
_Job continues to deplore his helpless and afflicted state_, 1-6.
_He expostulates with God concerning his afflictions_, 7-12;
_describes the disturbed state of his mind by visions in t...
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IS THERE NOT AN APPOINTED TIME TO MAN UPON EARTH? - Margin, or,
warfare. The word used here צבא _tsâbâ'_ means properly a host,
an army, see the notes, Isaiah 1:9; then it means warfare, or the hard...
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CHAPTER S 6-7 JOB'S ANSWER
_ 1. His Despair justified by the greatness of his suffering (Job
6:1)_
2. He requests to be cut off (Job 6:8)
3. He reproacheth his friends (Job 6:14)
4. The misery of...
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Job complains of the misery of his life and destiny. How is it that
Job does not go on to maintain his innocence? Instead of this he
proceeds to show how dreadfully he suffers, and to accuse God of
cr...
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IS THERE NOT. ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6.
AN APPOINTED TIME. a warfare. Compare Job 14:14.
MAN. mortal man.
ARE NOT. ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._...
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The connexion is with the preceding verses ch. Job 6:28-30, which
express the thought of Job's innocence, and the thought that in spite
of his innocence he is miserably plagued. Under this feeling he...
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DISCOURSE: 456
MAN’S TIME ON EARTH FIXED
Job 7:1. _Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not
his days also like the days of an hireling?_
THE precise connexion of these words is not...
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_JOB GOES ON TO POUR OUT HIS LAMENTATIONS IN THE MOST PATHETIC MANNER,
AND EXPOSTULATES WITH GOD, PRAYING TO BE SPEEDILY RELEASED FROM HIS
MISERIES; OR THAT GOD WOULD GRANT HIM SOME LITTLE RESPITE, TI...
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5. God decrees what man receives. (Job 7:1-10)
TEXT 7:1-10
7 IS THERE NOT A WARFARE TO MAN UPON EARTH?
And are not his days like the days of a hireling?
2 As a servant that earnestly desireth the...
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_IS THERE NOT AN APPOINTED TIME TO MAN UPON EARTH? ARE NOT HIS DAYS
ALSO LIKE THE DAYS OF AN HIRELING?_
Appointed time - better, warfare х_ TSAABAA'_ (H6635)], hard
conflict with evils (so in Isaiah...
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7:1 man (d-3) _ Enosh_ , and so ver. 17, and ch. 9.2. see Psalms 8:4 ....
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Man's life is a lot of hardship. APPOINTED TIME] RM 'time of service.'
2, 3. As the labourer longs for the weary day to end and to receive
his wages, so Job bemoans the length of his sufferings and s...
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A worker waits to receive his wages for his day’s work. But Job
thought that he would receive no reward for his good deeds.
A slave waits for the evening, when he can sleep. His master cannot
control...
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הֲ לֹא ־צָבָ֣א לֶ אֱנֹ֣ושׁ _עֲלֵי_†
־אָ֑רֶץ וְ כִ ימֵ֖י שָׂכִ֣יר יָמָֽיו׃...
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VIII.
MEN FALSE: GOD OVERBEARING
Job 6:1; Job 7:1
Job SPEAKS
WORST to endure of all things is the grief that preys on a man's own
heart because no channel outside self is provided for the hot strea...
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LONGING FOR THE EVENING
Job 7:1
The servant eagerly longs for the lengthening shadow, which tells him
that his day of labor is at an end, and we may allow ourselves to
anticipate the hour of our rew...
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Without waiting for their reply, Job broke out into a new lamentation,
more bitter than the first, for it came out of a heart whose sorrow
was aggravated by the misunderstanding of friends. Indeed, it...
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[Is there] not an appointed time to man upon earth? [are not] his days
also like the days of an (a) hireling?
(a) Has not a hired servant some rest and ease? Then in this my
continual torment I am wo...
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_Warfare. Hebrew, "is it not determined" (Haydock) for some short
space, as the Levites had to serve from 30 to 50 years of age;
(Numbers iv. 3., and viii. 25.) and the days of a hireling are also
def...
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CONTENTS
Job prosecutes the same subject in this Chapter as in the former. He
is looking forward to death and the grave, as the period of repose
from his troubles. He is partly speaking to his friend...
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Job's Answer to Eliphaz
I. INTRODUCTION
I. Job 7:1 (NKJV) "[Is] [there] not a time of hard service for man on
earth? [Are] [not] his days also like the days of a hired man?
Job 7:2 Like a servant w...
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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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[IS THERE] NOT AN APPOINTED TIME TO MAN UPON EARTH?.... There is a set
time for his coming into the world, for his continuance in it, and for
his going out of it; this is to man "on earth", with respe...
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Job 7:1 [Is there] not an appointed time to man upon earth? [are not]
his days also like the days of an hireling?
Ver. 1. _Is there not an appointed time to man upon the earth?_]
There is, certainly....
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_Is there not_, &c. Job is here excusing what he cannot justify, his
passionate longing for death. _An appointed time for man upon earth_
Hebrews צבא, _tzaba, a warfare;_ or, time of warfare. The Targ...
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Is there not an appointed time, warfare, a fixed and wearing service,
TO MAN UPON EARTH? ARE NOT HIS DAYS ALSO LIKE THE DAYS OF AN HIRELING,
one who works for wages? The figure is that of a man drafte...
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DOES GOD NOT RECOMPENSE GOOD DEEDS?
(vv.1-16)
Job's questions in verse 1 indicate why he was so distressed at God's
dealings. No doubt too his friends would agree to his questions. "Is
there not a...
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AN APPOINTED TIME:
Or, a warfare...
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"IS NOT MAN FORCED TO LABOR ON EARTH, AND ARE NOT HIS DAYS LIKE THE
DAYS OF. HIRED MAN?": "Job says that man is like. hired hand, destined
to hard labor, like. slave who works in the hot sun and longs...
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1-6 Job here excuses what he could not justify, his desire of death.
Observe man's present place: he is upon earth. He is yet on earth, not
in hell. Is there not a time appointed for his abode here?...
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JOB CHAPTER 7 Our times are like those of hirelings, restless and
hopeless. Death desirable. His days are as a weaver's shuttle; his
life is as wind; and he was consumed out of this world, and should...
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Job 7:1 time H6635 man H582 earth H776 days H3117 days H3117 man H7916
Is there - Job 14:5, Job 14:13-14; Psalms 39:4; Isaiah 38:5; John
11:9-10
an appointed time - or, a warfare,...
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Job was sorely troubled by the cruel speeches of his friends, and he
answered them out of the bitterness of his soul. What we are first
about to read is a part of his language under those circumstance...
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CONTENTS: Job's answer to Eliphaz continued.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, Eliphaz.
CONCLUSION: We believe in the sun even when it is hidden behind a
cloud, therefore we should not doubt the goodness of God...
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Job 7:1. _Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth?_ הלא
צבא _hela zaba,_ Nonne militia est homini super terra, et sicut
dies mercenarii dies ejus? “Is not the life of man a warfare upon
the e...
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_Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth?_
AN APPOINTED TIME
I. The nature of the fact which is here affirmed.
1. That the existence of man will be terminated by death. When sin was
commit...
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_CONTINUATION OF JOB’S SPEECH_
Job ceases to altercate with Eliphaz and to defend himself. Resumes
his complaints, and ends by addressing himself to God.
I. COMPLAINS OF THE GENERAL LOT OF HUMANITY...
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EXPOSITION
JOB 7:1
In this chapter Job first bewails his miserable fate, of which he
expects no alleviation (verses 1-10); then claims an unlimited right
of complaint (verse 11); and finally enters...
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Is there not an appointed time to man upon the earth? are not his days
also like the days of a hireling? As a servant earnestly desires the
shadow (Job 7:1-2),
That is, the shadow of the clock going...
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Deuteronomy 15:18; Ecclesiastes 8:8; Isaiah 21:16; Isaiah 38:5; Job
14:13; Job 14:14; Job 14:5; Job 14:6; John 11:10; John 11:9;...
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Is there not — Job is here excusing what he cannot justify, his
passionate longing for death. A time — Is there not a time limited
by God, wherein man shall live in this sinful, and miserable world?
A...