I love the way god describes the brachiosaurus in verses 1524. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of job in the bible new international version. Audio video bible alexander scourby kjv 1,873 views. Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind 15. Job starts out with great riches loses all and at the end receives twice what he had before. Tevwilliam david reyburn, in a handbook on the book of job new. Hence modern critics almost unanimously regard the word here as designating some particular animal. Audio video bible alexander scourby kjv 1,670 views. Job is looking ahead to death, which is not an evil thing to him. Visit the eo web site to browse and download the material for church or personal use. The point of the verse is that he is willing to challenge god at the risk of his life. He feeds on all of them every day, and they are grown again the. Read and study job 40 with the versebyverse bible commentary.
Job bible book with full chapters new international. Then will i also confess unto thee that thine own right hand can save thee. Many humbling confounding questions god had put to job, in the foregoing chapter. So david, aggravating his own brutishness, saith, so. So satan left the presence of yahweh on the day when jobs sons and daughters were eating and drinking in their eldest brothers house. Job chapter 40 verse by verse bible commentary matthew. And he had y 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys. What strength it has in its loins, what power in the muscles of its belly. In verse 4 eliphaz declares that job, by his inquiries and discourses, is undermining godly fear and hindering devotion to god. The elephant, called behemoth, that is, beasts, in the plural, for his size.
Biblical book of job contains a major section on the literary use of behemoth. Job whole book king james version kjv alexander scourby free audio video bible duration. While this is a generic term used commonly in the old. No one denies that the style is that of the best hebrew. Behemoth is ordinarily the plural of behemah a beast. On the contrary, god speaks directly to job, just as he does in the patriarchal. In jewish apocrypha and pseudepigrapha such as the 2nd century bce book of. Job 40, new international version niv the bible app. Although most of the book consists of the words of job and his friends, job himself was not the author.
The precise identity of this animal named behemoth is debated. Now lastly, god gives job a look at two remarkable creatures. Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly. Job is a type of jew going through the tribulation period. Job 40 and 41 is the the prophesy quoted by jesus in luke 10 18 revealed in rev.
In other words, as job expresses his concernand even his doubtswith regard to how god is dealing with him, eliphaz fears that job is promoting impiety, disrespect for god, even blasphemy against god. There are no references to the law of moses, the tabernacle, the priesthood, the judges or kings, etc. Copeland this study guide is from the executable outlines series, a collection of sermon outlines and bible study lessons by mark a. Job chapter 40 moreover the lord answered job, and said, shall he that contendeth with the almighty instruct him. His maker threatened him with the sword, 20 forbidding him the mountain regions and all the wild animals that play there 21 under the lotus he lies, he hides among the reeds in the swamps.
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