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Job 9:5

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"Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger."

  • Job 9:5 - Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Job 9:5. _REMOVETH THE MOUNTAINS, AND THEY KNOW NOT_] This seems to refer to earthquakes. By those strong convulsions, mountains, valleys, hills, even whole islands, are removed in an instant; a...

  • Job 9:5 - Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    WHICH REMOVETH THE MOUNTAINS - In order to show how vain it was to contend with God, Job refers to some exhibitions of his power and greatness. The “removal of the mountains” here denotes the changes...

  • Job 9:5 - Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER S 9-10 JOB ANSWERS BILDAD _ 1. The supremacy and power of God (Job 9:1)_ 2. How then can Job meet Him? (Job 9:11) 3. He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked (Job 9:22) 4. Confession of we...

  • Job 9:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    JOB 9:1 is Job's answer to the position taken up by Bildad, viz. that the Almighty cannot judge falsely (Job 8:3). In Job 2 accepts the general principle that God judges according to merit. But of wha...

  • Job 9:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    THEY KNOW. Figure of speech _Prosopopoeia._ App-6....

  • Job 9:5 - Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Description of God's omnipotent power as it displays itself in the material world. _they know not_ Suddenly and unexpectedly, Psalms 35:8; Jeremiah 50:24....

  • Job 9:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    AND THEY KNOW NOT— _And they are not broken to pieces:_ an instance of the power of the Almighty, who can remove whole mountains as easily as the least pebble. See Heath, and Judges 8:16. Schultens an...

  • Job 9:5 - College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    E. NOT GUILTYTHE CRIME OF INNOCENCEJOB'S CRY (Job 9:1, Job 10:22) 1. Man is no match before the all-powerful, all-wise God. (Job 9:1-12) TEXT 9:1-12 9 THEN JOB ANSWERED AND SAID, 2 Of a truth I k...

  • Job 9:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _WHICH REMOVETH THE MOUNTAINS, AND THEY KNOW NOT: WHICH OVERTURNETH THEM IN HIS ANGER._ And they know not - Hebrew for 'suddenly; unexpectedly; before they are aware of it;' "at unawares" (Psalms 35:...

  • Job 9:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    JOB'S SECOND SPEECH (JOB 9:10) Job 9:10 are, perhaps, in their religious and moral aspects the most difficult in the book. Driver in his 'Introduction to the Literature of the OT.' analyses them as f...

  • Job 9:5 - EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    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 9 JOB REPLIES TO BILDAD’S F...

  • Job 9:5 - ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    הַ מַּעְתִּ֣יק הָ֭רִים וְ לֹ֣א יָדָ֑עוּ אֲשֶׁ֖ר הֲפָכָ֣ם בְּ אַפֹּֽו׃...

  • Job 9:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    X. THE THOUGHT OF A DAYSMAN JOB 9:1; Job 10:1 Job SPEAKS IT is with an infinitely sad restatement of what God has been made to appear to him by Bildad's speech that Job begins his reply. Yes, yes; it...

  • Job 9:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    “THE DAYSMAN” Job 9:1 Ponder the sublimity of the conceptions of God given in this magnificent passage. To God are attributed the earthquake that rocks the pillars on which the world rests, Job 9:6;...

  • Job 9:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Job now answered Bildad. He first admitted the truth of the general proposition, Of a truth I know that it IS so; and then propounded the great question, which he subsequently proceeded to discuss in...

  • Job 9:5 - George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    _Removed, by earthquakes. (Pliny, [Natural History?] ii. 83.) (Calmet) --- In Calabria, 5th February, &c., 1783, during the most destructive and dreadful earthquake, a level valley was removed entire...

  • Job 9:5 - Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    (5) Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger. (6) Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble. (7) Which commandeth the sun, a...

  • Job 9:5 - John Darby's Synopsis

    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...

  • Job 9:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    WHICH REMOVETH THE MOUNTAINS,.... This and what follow are instances of the power of God, and are full proofs of his being mighty in strength; and may be understood, either literally, not only of what...

  • Job 9:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

    Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger. Ver. 5. _Which removeth the mountains, and they know not_] For further proof of God's power first (and then after...

  • Job 9:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _Which removeth the mountains_ He proceeds to give particular evidences of the divine power and wisdom, which he mentioned Job 9:4. _And they_ That is, the mountains, to which he figuratively ascribes...

  • Job 9:5 - Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    JOB'S DEFENSE AGAINST SUSPICION. Both Eliphaz and Bildad had attempted to fasten upon Job some specific wrong, seeking from him a confession to that effect. He therefore defends himself against this...

  • Job 9:5 - Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    HOW CAN MAN BE JUST BEFORE GOD? (vv.1-13) Job's reply to Bildad occupies two Chapter s, 35 verses longer than Bildad's arguments had taken. But Job acknowledged, "Truly, I know it is so," that is, h...

  • Job 9:5 - Mark Dunagan Commentaries

    Here is. sample of God's might. He overturns mountains, shakes the earth, darkens the sun and stars, stretches out the heavens, tramples the waves of the sea, and creates the constellations....

  • Job 9:5 - Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    1-13 In this answer Job declared that he did not doubt the justice of God, when he denied himself to be a hypocrite; for how should man be just with God? Before him he pleaded guilty of sins more than...

  • Job 9:5 - Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    He proccedeth to give particular evidences of the Divine power and wisdom, which he mentioned JOB 9:4. AND THEY KNOW NOT, i.e. suddenly and unexpectedly, ere they were aware of it. _They_, i.e. the mo...

  • Job 9:5 - Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Job 9:5 removes H6275 (H8688) mountains H2022 know H3045 (H8804) overturns H2015 (H8804) anger H639 removeth - Job 28:9; Psalms 46:2, Psalms 68:8, Psalms 114:6; Isaiah 40:12;...

  • Job 9:5 - Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Job answers Bildad, denying he is a hypocrite. CHARACTERS: God, Job, Bildad. CONCLUSION: Man is an unequal match for his Maker, either in dispute or combat. If God should deal with any of...

  • Job 9:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Job 9:5. _Removeth the mountains,_ by earthquakes. The great mountain ranges have continuous caverns, with interior rivers and lakes. Where liases, iron and sulphur abound, volcanoes form their beds o...

  • Job 9:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

    _Which removeth the mountains._ GOD IN NATURE I. Its almightiness is overwhelmingly grand in its manifestations. “Removeth the mountains,” etc. The whole passage impresses one with the unbounded ene...

  • Job 9:5 - The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    JOB—NOTE ON JOB 9:1 Job responds, in a speech that is relentlessly legal: ch. Job 9:1 is framed by the term CONTEND (Job 9:3; Job 10:2), and legal terms occur throughout the chapter (e.g., Job 9:2, Jo...

  • Job 9:5 - The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _JOB’S REPLY TO BILDAD_ Strongly affirms the truth of Bildad’s speech as to God’s justice (Job 9:1). Declares the impossibility of fallen man establishing his righteousness with God. The same, alread...

  • Job 9:5 - The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION JOB 9:1 Job, in answer to Bildad, admits the truth of his arguments, but declines to attempt the justification which can alone entitle him to accept the favourable side of Bildad's alterna...

  • Job 9:5 - Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    So Job answers him and he said, I know it is true (Job 9:1-2): What? That God is fair. That God is just. Now that is something that we need to all know. That is true. God is righteous. God is just. Th...

  • Job 9:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Corinthians 13:2; Habakkuk 3:10; Habakkuk 3:6; Isaiah 40:12; Job 28:9; Luke 21:11; Matthew 21:21; Matthew 27:51; Numbers 1:5; Numbers 1:6;...

  • Job 9:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Who — He proceeds to give evidence of the Divine power and wisdom. Removeth — Suddenly and unexpectedly. They — The mountains, to which he ascribes sense and knowledge figuratively. In anger — In toke...

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