E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Job 13:15
trust in Him = wait for Him. Hebrew. yahal. See App-69 . read more
trust in Him = wait for Him. Hebrew. yahal. See App-69 . read more
Hear diligently. Figure of speech Polyptoton. App-6 . "Hear ye, hearing": i.e. Listen attentively; or, give diligent heed. Compare Isaiah 6:9 . See note on Genesis 26:28 . declaration = opinion. Occurs only here. read more
Who . . . ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6 . give up the ghost = to expire. See note on Job 3:11 . read more
How many . . . ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6 . read more
settest a print = they make a print on my feet. read more
He, &c. = they (my feet) waste away. read more
JOB 13JOB'S FOURTH DISCOURSE CONTINUEDThere are three divisions in this chapter: (1) He accuses his "comforters" of forging lies (Job 13:1-12); (2) he again affirms his uprightness and righteousness (Job 13:13-19); and (3) he proclaimed his submissiveness to God's will (Job 13:20-28). This third paragraph was called by Scherer, "A new attack upon God";[1] but, of course, it is no such thing.Job 13:1-12JOB DENIES THAT HIS FRIENDS' ALLEGATIONS ARE TRUE"Lo, mine eye hath seen all this,Mine ear... read more
"Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak;And let come on me what will.Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth,And put my life in my hand?Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope:Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.This also shall be my salvation,That a godless man shall not come before him.Hear diligently my speech,And let my declaration be in your ears.Behold, now I have set my cause in order;I know that I am righteous.Who is he that will contend with me?For then would... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Job 13:14
Wherefore . . . ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6 . take my flesh in my teeth. Figure of speech Paroemia. App-6 . Still preserved in Arabic for rushing into danger. Like the next clause, which is a proverb preserved in English. life = soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13 . hand. Some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "hands" (plural) read more