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Job Chapter 42

Job

job 42:0

Overview

Job 42:1, Job submits himself unto God; Job 42:7, God, preferring Job's cause, makes his friends submit themselves, and accepts him; Job 42:10, He magnifies and blesses Job; Job 42:16, Job's age and death.

Job 42:2

job 42:2

thou: Gen 18:14; Isa 43:13; Jer 32:17; Mat 19:26; Mar 10:27, Mar 14:36; Luk 18:27

no: Psa 44:21, Psa 139:2; Jer 17:10; Eze 38:10; Joh 2:24, Joh 2:25, Joh 21:17; Heb 4:12, Heb 4:13

can be withholden from thee: or, of thine can be hindered, Job 23:13; Pro 19:21; Ecc 3:14; Isa 14:27, Isa 46:10; Dan 4:35; Eph 1:11

Job 42:3

job 42:3

Who: Job 38:2

things: Psa 40:5, Psa 131:1, Psa 139:6; Pro 30:2-4

Job 42:4

job 42:4

Hear: Gen 18:27, Gen 18:30-32

I will: Job 38:3, Job 40:7

Job 42:5

job 42:5

heard: Job 4:12, Job 28:22, Job 33:16; Rom 10:17

mine: Job 23:8, Job 23:9; Num 12:6-8; Isa 6:1; Joh 1:18, Joh 12:41, Joh 12:45; Act 7:55, Act 7:56

Job 42:6

job 42:6

I: Job 9:31, Job 40:3, Job 40:4; Ezr 9:6; Psa 51:17; Isa 5:5; Jer 31:19; Eze 16:63; Eze 20:43, Eze 36:31; Luk 15:18, Luk 15:19; Co1 15:8, Co1 15:9; Ti1 1:13-16; Jam 4:7-10

repent: Job 2:8, Job 30:19; Kg1 21:27; Est 4:1-3; Isa 58:5; Dan 9:3; Jon 3:6-10; Mat 11:21; Luk 10:13

Job 42:7

job 42:7

Eliphaz: Job 2:11, Job 4:1, Job 8:1, Job 11:1

My: Job 32:2, Job 32:3, Job 32:5

ye have: Job 11:5, Job 11:6; Psa 51:4

Job 42:8

job 42:8

Therefore: From this it appears that Job was considered as a priest, not only to his own family, but also to others. For his children he offered burnt offerings (Job 1:5), and now he is to make the same kind of offerings, accompanied with intercession, in behalf of his three friends. This is a full proof of the innocence and integrity of Job.

seven bullocks: Num 23:1, Num 23:14, Num 23:29; Ch1 15:26; Ch2 29:21; Eze 45:23; Heb 10:4, Heb 10:10-14

go: Mat 5:23, Mat 5:24

offer: Job 1:5; Exo 18:12

my servant Job shall: Gen 20:17; Isa 60:14; Jer 14:11, Jer 15:1; Eze 14:14; Heb 7:25; Jam 5:14; Jo1 5:6; Rev 3:9

him: Heb. his face, or person, Job 42:9; Sa1 25:35; Mal 1:8, Mal 1:9; Mat 3:17; Eph 1:6

lest: Psa 103:10; Ti2 4:14

Job 42:9

job 42:9

did: Job 34:31, Job 34:32; Isa 60:14; Mat 7:24; Joh 2:5; Act 9:6, Act 10:33; Heb 11:8

Job: Heb. the face of Job, Job 42:8, Job 22:27; Pro 3:11, Pro 3:12; Ecc 9:7

Job 42:10

job 42:10

turned: Job 5:18-20; Deu 30:3; Psa 14:7, Psa 53:6, Psa 126:1, Psa 126:4

when: Gen 20:17; Exo 17:4, Exo 17:5; Num 12:2, Num 12:13, Num 14:1-4, Num 14:10, Num 14:13-20, Num 16:21, Num 16:22, Num 16:46-48; Deu 9:20; Luk 16:27; Act 7:50, Act 7:60

the Lord: Job 8:6, Job 8:7, Job 22:24, Job 22:25; Deu 8:18; Sa1 2:7; Ch2 25:9; Pro 22:4; Hag 2:8

gave Job twice as much as he had before: Heb. added all that had been to Job unto the double, Isa 40:2, Isa 61:7

Job 42:11

job 42:11

all his brethren: Job 19:13, Job 19:14; Pro 16:7

they bemoaned: Job 2:11, Job 4:4, Job 16:5; Gen 37:35; Isa 35:3, Isa 35:4; Joh 11:19; Rom 12:15; Co1 12:26; Heb 12:12, Heb 13:3

every man: Job 6:22, Job 6:23; Gen 24:22, Gen 24:53; Sa1 10:27

Job 42:12

job 42:12

So: Job 8:7; Deu 8:16; Pro 10:22; Ecc 7:8; Ti1 6:17; Jam 5:11

he had: Job 1:3; Gen 24:35, Gen 26:12-14; Psa 107:38, Psa 144:13-15

Job 42:13

job 42:13

Job 1:2; Psa 107:41, Psa 127:3; Isa 49:20

Job 42:15

job 42:15

no: Psa 144:12; Act 7:20

gave: Num 27:7; Jos 15:18, Jos 15:19, Jos 18:4

Job 42:16

job 42:16

After: How long he had lived before his afflictions we cannot tell: if we could rely upon the LXX, all would be plain, which adds here, τα δε παντα ετη εζησεν διακοσια τεσσαρακοντα. "And all the years he lived were two hundred and forty."

an: Gen 11:32, Gen 25:7, Gen 35:28, Gen 47:28, Gen 50:26; Deu 34:7; Jos 24:29; Psa 90:10

and saw: Gen 50:23; Psa 128:6; Pro 17:6

Job 42:17

job 42:17

Job 5:26; Gen 15:15, Gen 25:8; Deu 6:2; Psa 91:16; Pro 3:16


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