Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Job 24:1-25
Job’s reply to Eliphaz (23:1-24:25)Again Job says that he is not rebelling against God or running away from him as his friends claim. On the contrary he wants to meet God, so that he can present his case to him and listen to God’s answer (23:1-5). He is confident that God will declare him innocent of the charges people have made against him (6-7).No matter where Job has searched for God, he has not found him. He cannot see God, but God can see him. God knows he is upright, and one day, when... read more
Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Job 24:24
Job 24:24. They are exalted for a little while They live in honour and prosperity, but not for ever; it is only, at the most, during this short and mortal life, which lasts but for a very little time; and, therefore, their present happiness is not to be envied; nor is it any reproach to God’s providence, which has time enough to reckon with them hereafter; but are gone Hebrew, איננו , einennu, are not; namely, in this world, they die. And are brought low As low as their graves. They... read more