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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Job 33

Chapter 33

Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.

hear

13:6 34:2 Psalms 49:1-3 Mark 4:9

Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

I

3:1 Psalms 78:2 Matthew 5:2

mouth

Heb. palate.

31:30 *marg:

My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.

the

27:4 Proverbs 8:7,8 1 Thessalonians 2:3,4

my lips

15:2 36:3,4 38:2 Psalms 37:30,31 Proverbs 15:2,7 20:15

The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.

10:12 32:8 Genesis 2:7 Psalms 33:6 Romans 8:2 1 Corinthians 15:45

If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.

If

32,33 32:1,12

set

23:4,5 32:14 Psalms 50:21

stand

Acts 10:26

Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.

I am

9:32-35 13:3 20:22 23:3,4 31:35

wish

Heb. mouth. in.

Genesis 30:2 Exodus 4:16 2 Corinthians 5:20

I also

4:19 10:9 13:12 Genesis 2:7 3:19 2 Corinthians 5:1

formed

Heb. cut.

Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.

my terror

9:34 13:21 Psalms 88:16

my hand

Psalms 32:4

Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

hearing

Heb. ears.

Deuteronomy 13:14 Jeremiah 29:23

I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

clean

9:17 10:7 11:4 16:17 23:11,12 27:5,6 29:14

innocent

9:23,28 17:8 Jeremiah 2:35

Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,

he findeth

9:30,31 10:15-17 13:25 14:16 34:5

he counteth

13:24 16:9 19:11 30:21 31:35

He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.

putteth

13:27 Psalms 105:18 Jeremiah 20:2 Acts 16:24

marketh

31:4 Daniel 4:35

Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.

thou

1:22 34:10-12,17-19,23 35:2 36:22,23 Ezekiel 18:25 Romans 9:19-21

I will

32:17 35:4

God

9:4 26:14 36:5 40:2,8,9 Jeremiah 18:6

Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

strive

9:14 15:25,26 Isaiah 45:9 Jeremiah 50:24 Ezekiel 22:14 Acts 5:39 9:4,5 1 Corinthians 10:22

giveth not account

Heb. answereth not.

40:2 Deuteronomy 29:29 Psalms 62:11 Isaiah 46:10 Daniel 4:35 Matthew 20:15 Acts 1:7 Romans 11:34

For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.

God

40:5 Psalms 62:11

perceiveth

2 Chronicles 33:10 Proverbs 1:24,29 Isaiah 6:9 Matthew 13:14 Mark 8:17,18 Luke 24:25 John 3:19

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

a dream

4:13 Genesis 20:3 31:24 Numbers 12:6 Jeremiah 23:28 Daniel 4:5 Hebrews 1:1

deep

Genesis 15:12 Daniel 8:18

Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

openeth

Heb. revealeth. or, uncovereth.

36:10,15 2 Samuel 7:27 Psalms 40:6 Isaiah 6:10 48:8 50:5 Luke 24:45 Acts 16:14

sealeth

Nehemiah 9:38 Romans 15:28

That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

withdraw

17:11 Genesis 20:6 Isaiah 23:9 Hosea 2:6 Matthew 27:19 Acts 9:2-6

purpose

Heb. work. hide.

Deuteronomy 8:16 2 Chronicles 32:25 Isaiah 2:11 Daniel 4:30-37 2 Corinthians 12:7 James 4:10

He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

keepeth

Acts 16:27-33 Romans 2:4 2 Peter 3:9,15

perishing

Heb. passing.

He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:

chastened

5:17,18 Deuteronomy 8:5 Psalms 94:12 119:67,71 Isaiah 27:9 1 Corinthians 11:32 Revelation 3:19

pain

7:4 20:11 30:17 2 Chronicles 16:10,12 Psalms 38:1-8 Isaiah 37:12,13

So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

his life

Psalms 107:17,18

dainty meat

Heb. meat of desire.

Genesis 3:6 Jeremiah 3:19 Amos 5:11 *marg:

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.

His flesh

7:5 13:28 14:20,22 19:20 Psalms 32:3,4 39:11 102:3-5 Proverbs 5:11

his bones

Psalms 22:15-17

Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.

his soul

7:7 17:1,13-16 1 Samuel 2:6 Psalms 30:3 88:3-5 Isaiah 38:10

his life

15:21 Exodus 12:23 2 Samuel 24:16 Psalms 17:4 Acts 12:23 1 Corinthians 10:10 Revelation 9:11

If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:

a messenger

Judges 2:1 2 Chronicles 36:15,16 Haggai 1:13 Malachi 2:7 3:1 2 Corinthians 5:20

an interpreter

34:32 Psalms 94:12 Isaiah 61:1-3 Acts 8:30 1 Corinthians 11:30-32 Hebrews 12:5-12

one

9:3 Ecclesiastes 7:28 Romans 11:13

to

11:6 34:10,12 35:14 36:3,8-13 37:23 Nehemiah 9:33 Psalms 119:75 Lamentations 3:22,23,32,39-41 Ezekiel 18:25-28 Daniel 9:14

<I>Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

Then

18 22:21 Exodus 33:19 34:6,7 Psalms 86:5,15 Hosea 14:2,4 Micah 7:18-20 Romans 5:20,21

Deliver

36:10,11 Psalms 22:4 30:9-12 40:2 71:3 86:13 Isaiah 38:17-19 Jeremiah 31:20 Zechariah 9:11

I

33:24 Psalms 49:7,8 Matthew 20:28 Romans 3:24-26 1 Timothy 2:6 1 Peter 1:18,19

a ransom

or, an atonement.

His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:

His flesh

2 Kings 5:14

a child's

Heb. childhood. return.

42:16 Deuteronomy 34:7 Joshua 14:10,11 Psalms 103:5 Hosea 2:15

He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

pray

2 Kings 20:2-5 2 Chronicles 33:12,13,19 Psalms 6:1-9 28:1,2,6 30:7-11 41:8-11 Psalms 50:15 91:15 116:1-6 Isaiah 30:19 Jeremiah 33:3 Jonah 2:2-7 Acts 9:11

and he shall

42:8,9 Numbers 6:25,26 Psalms 4:6,7 16:11 30:5 67:1 Acts 2:28 Jude 1:24

he will

34:11 1 Samuel 26:23 Psalms 18:20 62:12 Proverbs 24:12 Matthew 10:41,42 Hebrews 11:26

He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;

looketh, etc

or, shall look upon men, and say, I have sinned, etc.

Genesis 16:13 2 Chronicles 16:9 Psalms 11:4 14:2 139:1-4 Proverbs 5:21 15:3 Jeremiah 23:24

I

7:20 Numbers 12:11 2 Samuel 12:13 Proverbs 28:13 Jeremiah 3:13 31:18,19 Luke 15:18-22 18:13 1 John 1:8-10

perverted

Ecclesiastes 5:8

right

Psalms 19:7,8 119:128 Romans 7:12-14,16,22

it profited

34:9 Jeremiah 2:8 Matthew 16:26 Romans 6:21

He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

will deliver, etc

or, hath delivered my soul, etc. and my life.

18,24 17:16 Psalms 55:23 69:15 Isaiah 38:17,18 Revelation 20:1-3

see

20,22 3:9,16,20 Psalms 49:19 Isaiah 9:2 John 11:9

Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,

all

14-17 1 Corinthians 12:6 2 Corinthians 5:5 Ephesians 1:11 Philippians 2:13 Colossians 1:29 Hebrews 13:21

oftentimes

Heb. twice and thrice.

14 40:5 2 Kings 6:10 2 Corinthians 12:8

To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.

To bring

24,28 Psalms 40:1,2 118:17,18

enlightened

Psalms 56:13 Isaiah 2:5 38:17 John 8:12 Acts 26:18

Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.

13:6 18:2 21:2 32:11

If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.

15:4,5 21:27 22:5-9 27:5

If not, <I>hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.

hearken

Psalms 34:11 Proverbs 4:1,2 5:1,2

I

3 Psalms 49:3 Proverbs 8:5