Job 33:4-6

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Job 33:5

Job 33:5 If thou canst answer me, set [thy words] in order before me, stand up. Ver. 5. If thou canst answer me ] Or, If thou canst, do thou answer me. This bold challenge, and the like confident expressions, not unlike in appearance to that of Campian, with his ten unanswerable reasons (as he accounted them), or that of Sanders, with his forty not probable reasons, but most solid demonstrations (if men would believe him) to prove, that the pope is not Antichrist, hath caused one interpreter,... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Job 33:6

Job 33:6 Behold, I [am] according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay. Ver. 6. Behold, I am according to thy wish ] Heb. According to thy mouth. If the saints do but open their mouths wide God will fill them; he will give them not only the desires of their hearts, but the request of their lips, Psalms 21:2 , fulfil all their counsel, Psalms 20:4 , in that very way, by that very means, they wished it: he fitteth his mercy ad cardinem desiderii; and lets it be to his... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Job 33:4

Job 10:12, Job 32:8, Genesis 2:7, Psalms 33:6, Romans 8:2, 1 Corinthians 15:45 Reciprocal: Psalms 104:30 - sendest Isaiah 42:5 - he that giveth John 20:22 - he breathed Acts 17:25 - seeing read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Job 33:5

If: Job 33:32, Job 33:33, Job 32:1, Job 32:12 set: Job 23:4, Job 23:5, Job 32:14, Psalms 50:21 stand: Acts 10:26 Reciprocal: Job 9:14 - choose Job 9:19 - who shall Job 13:19 - that will plead Job 34:33 - what read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Job 33:6

I am: Job 9:32-Habakkuk :, Job 13:3, Job 20:22, Job 23:3, Job 23:4, Job 31:35 wish: Heb. mouth in: Genesis 30:2, Exodus 4:16, 2 Corinthians 5:20 I also: Job 4:19, Job 10:9, Job 13:12, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 3:19, 2 Corinthians 5:1 formed: Heb. cut Reciprocal: Job 11:5 - General Job 36:2 - I have yet to speak read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Job 33:4

The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.Life — I am thy fellow creature, and am ready to discourse with thee upon even terms, according to thy desire. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Job 33:6

Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.Behold — I will plead with thee in God's name and stead, which thou hast often wished, and I am God's creature like thyself. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Job 33:4

4. The Spirit of God hath made me See note on Job 32:8. In the origination of every man is thus repeated, according to the view of Scripture, a work as divine as that of Adam’s creation. (Compare DELITZSCH. Psych., 249.) This passage is cited by Theodoret as a proof-text of the divinity of the Holy Spirit. Hath given me life Giveth me life, quickeneth me. The manifestations of divine power in upholding all things, “cannot be better explained than by calling it a continuous creation.”... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Job 33:5

5. Before Rather. Against me. Stand up Literally, take thy stand. “The very ring of the words in Hebrew bears the tone of haughty defiance.” Schlottmann. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Job 33:6

6. In God’s stead The first clause may be more correctly rendered, Behold, I, like thee, am of God; that is, his creature. I also am formed “Nipped” from the clay an allusion to the potter, who nips off a piece of clay for the vessel he is about to make. Compare Job 10:9. read more

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