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Job 27
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  • Introduction

    1 Job protests his sincerity.

    8 The hypocrite is without hope.

    11 The blessings which the wicked have are turned into curses.


  • Verse 1

    Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,

    Job
    Numbers 23:7; 24:3,15; Psalms 49:4; 78:2; Proverbs 26:7
    continued
    Heb. added to take up.


  • Verse 2

    As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

    God liveth
    Numbers 14:21; Ruth 3:13; 1 Samuel 14:39,45; 20:21; 25:26,34; 2 Samuel 2:27; 1 Kings 17:1; 18:15; Jeremiah 4:2; 5:2; 12:16; Ezekiel 33:11
    taken
    10:3; 34:5; Isaiah 40:27
    vexed my soul
    Heb. made my soul bitter.
    Ruth 1:20,21; 2 Kings 4:27


  • Verse 3

    All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

    the spirit of God
    that is, the breath which God gave him.
    Genesis 2:7; Isaiah 2:22; Acts 17:25


  • Verse 4

    My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

    13:7; 34:6; John 8:55; 2 Corinthians 11:10


  • Verse 5

    God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.

    justify
    32:3; 42:7; Deuteronomy 25:1; Proverbs 17:15; Galatians 2:11
    I will not
    2:9; 13:15; 29:14; 2 Corinthians 1:12


  • Verse 6

    My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

    I hold fast
    2:3; Psalms 18:20-23; Proverbs 4:13
    my heart
    Acts 24:16; 2 Corinthians 12:11; 1 John 3:20,21
    so long as I live
    Heb. from my days.


  • Verse 7

    Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.

    1 Samuel 25:26; 2 Samuel 18:32; Daniel 4:19


  • Verse 8

    For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?

    11:20; 13:16; 15:34; 20:5; 31:3; Isaiah 33:14,15; Matthew 16:26; 23:14; Mark 8:36,37; Luke 9:25; 12:20,21; 1 Timothy 6:9,10; James 5:1-3


  • Verse 9

    Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?

    Will God
    35:12,13; Psalms 18:41; 66:18; 109:7; Proverbs 1:28; 28:9; Isaiah 1:15; Jeremiah 11:11; 14:12; Ezekiel 8:18; Micah 3:4; Zechariah 7:13; John 9:31; James 4:3
    his cry
    Hosea 7:14; Luke 13:25