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Job 21:17. How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! — Or, lamp, that is, their glory or outward happiness. I grant that this happens often, though not constantly, as you affirm.
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Job 21:18. They are as stubble before the wind, &c. — That...
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David Guzik commentary on Job 21 describes Job’s answer to Zophar’s second speech, challenging the empty words of his friends, and declaring God's wisdom.
21 Ιουν 2024 · Job responds to his friends’ accusations and arguments about the connection between sin and suffering in Job 21:1-6. The breakdown of the verse reveals different important sections that provide insight into Job’s inner turmoil and his struggle to make sense of his suffering in light of his friends’ assertions.
Now Job begins to look down the road, verse Job 21:17: How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger. They are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away ( Job 21:17-18).
What does Job 21:17 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
11 Μαρ 2018 · Job 21 Commentary: Preparing for that reality. But this kind of startling revelation takes some preparation to receive. And so, Job starts this section that spans from verse 5 to the very end of this chapter by warning his friends to prepare themselves for what he’s about to say in verses 5 and 6. 5 [Mark/Look at] me, and be [astonished ...
Job 21:5, Job 21:6. Here we have an abrupt transition. Job is about to controvert Zophar's theory of the certain retribution that overtakes the wicked man in this life, and to maintain that, on the contrary, he usually prospers (verses 7-18).
