It is God who fills the clouds with water and keeps them from bursting with the weight. Isaiah 14:13, Isaiah 14:14. When Satan attacks Job's possessions, ruins them all, and then takes the lives of all ten of his children, we learn how terrible Satan can be. “God hangs the heavens upon the finest wires,” say the ancients; and morality depends upon faith and love. John Trapp Complete Commentary. What is righteousness? 1099. (Newton, &c.) (Haydock). Righteousness. Show content in: English Both Hebrew. Ver. 602: Hanc, veteres Grajum docti cecinere poetae. If it were not for hope, the nation would wither, civilisation would wither. Metamorph. Job 4 Commentary Eliphaz. Where did they all come from? the Lord our God, who by his word alone beareth up heaven and earth (This is the very finger of God, Aristotle himself admireth it, De Cael. There they fix me up with the visible, mechanical, ceremonial Church. What advice you have offered to one without wisdom! He marks out the horizon on the face of the waters for a boundary between light and darkness. I am not bound to the visible ceremonial Church. The word used here (תהוּ tôhû) is one of those employed Genesis 1:2, "And the earth was wlthout form and void." Check out our free church library, church online resources, and family resources. Virginia Woolf spoke for many readers of Job when she wrote to a friend: “I read the book of Job last night. The father of modern science, Lord Bacon, incidentally speaks of this among other passages: “The book of Job, likewise, will be found, if examined with care, pregnant with the secrets of natural philosophy. He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He wraps up the waters in his clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their weight. He marks out the horizon on the face of the waters for a boundary between light and darkness. Job reproves Bildad. 2, c. 13); and it is here fitly alleged as an argument of his Almightiness. I say, let us, in these days of materialism, keep well this before the world--“In the beginning God,” the first cause, God in whom all things are held together; God who directs everything to a noble and adequate consummation. 4 To whom hast thou uttered words? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength? J (5-14) Commentary on Job 26:1-4 (Read Job 26:1-4) Job derided Bildad's answer; his words were a mixture of peevishness and self-preference. 1. Hangeth the earth upon nothing - The Chaldee says: "He lays the earth upon the waters, nothing sustaining it.". Chapter 26 This is Job’s short reply to Bildad’s short discourse, in which he is so far from contradicting him that he confirms what he had said, and out-does him in magnifying God and setting forth his power, to show what reason he had still to say, as he did ch. We have none of the forces of bread and gold. The arctic desolation disclosed by modern exploration singularly corresponds to the tohu, “desolateness,” over which Job in figure spreads out “the north.”. The north in particular is specified in the first, being believed to be the highest part of the earth (Isaiah 14:13). How have you counseled one who has no wisdom? 3.) I see it as wrong to try to draw out scientific data about the creation of the universe from Genesis one. How you have assisted the arm that has no strength! Rashi 's Commentary: Show Hide. On the derivation, notion, and synonyms of תּהוּ, vid., Genesis, S. 93; here (where it may be compared with the Arab. with Rosenm., Ges., Umbr., Vaih., Hahn, and Olsh., to be understood of the northern sky, which is prominently mentioned, because there is the pole of the vault of heaven, which is marked by the Pole-star, there the constellation of the greater Bear (עשׁ, Job 9:9) formed by the seven bright stars, there (in the back of the bull, one of the northern constellations of the ecliptic) the group of the Pleiades (כּימה), there also, below the bull and the twins, Orion (כּסיל). Job 26:7, ESV: "He stretches out the north over the void and hangs the earth on nothing." (w) Gregory's Notes and Observations, &c. c. 12. p. 55. And the hope of the world is at last the confidence of men in an unseen but a faithful God. The poets fable that Atlas beareth up heaven with his shoulders; but we confess the true Atlas, viz. One great school of men finds that the basis of all things is spiritual; another school finds that the basis of all things is material. Job 26:7 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Job 26:7, NIV: "He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth over nothing." The repairs to the Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) have failed to be delivered on time and on budget, and he is taking a serious ‘cussing’ for trying to blame this on incompetent contractors. 26. Job 26:7, ESV: "He stretches out the north over the void and hangs the earth on nothing." 00. You go to the physiologist and ask him where physical life, animal life comes from? Says he, What about the Church? A list of the best commentaries on Job ranked by scholars, journal reviews, and site users. Man a Maggot? Job 26:7 - He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth over nothing. Says one, the life of the universe is supernatural; says the other, we can only trust a tangible and material foundation. Job (The NIV Application Commentary) - Kindle edition by Walton, John H.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. The Book of Job is one of the most problematic portions of the Bible and has called forth a variety of interpretations. (Calmet) --- Nothing. The heavens are oft and fitly said to be spread or stretched out like a curtain or tent, to which they are resembled. So Milton: "And earth self-balaneed from her center hung.". Why the imponderables, the ethers, the electricities, the galvanisms, the gravitations--the elephant and tortoise! Now find another illustration of the text in society. Go and ask them where all the flowers came from. Job, then, demonstrated God’s authority over the domain of Mot (the god of death) in Job 26:5-6 and over the domain of Baal (the cosmic storm god in Job 26:7-10). Tellurem, neque posse in terra sistere terram. 5 Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof. Terra, pilæ similis, nullo fulcimine nixa. Go to the sceptical geologist and say, “What do things rest upon?” He says, “The earth you walk upon rests upon the carboniferous epoch.” “Yes, and what does that rest upon? In this passage the sense is, that the earth is self-sustained; that it is no burden, or that no one part is burdensome to another - as in man the limbs are not burdensome, the head is not heavy, nor the whole frame burdensome to the feet. Chapter 9. He says, if you want to explain animal life you must go back to--what? The earth was viewed by Job as being supported by nothing material and therefore as being sustained only by God" (Zuck p. 117). It is the spiritual that governs society. Job 26:8. Now these two ways of looking upon the stability of the earth penetrate the whole world of thought. More Buying Choices $42.25 (5 new offers) Kindle $23.49 $ 23. Job 42:4 Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. l. 1. In short, what the foundations are on which it is laid, or the pillars by which it is sustained, cannot be said, except the mighty power and providence of God. The greatness of this work of God appeareth hereby, saith Merlin, that men cannot spread aloft the thinnest curtain, absque fulcris, without some solid thing to uphold it. 1. , or kept in this form and manner by the centre of gravity, and so some Jewish writersF26Ben Gersom & Bar Tzemach in loc. What are the three great words in the world today touching civilisation? Now there, again, you find the objector comes in. That the love you feel to the world’s Saviour will prompt your obedience to the world’s Lawgiver. He streteheth out the north over the empty place, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. And whose spirit came from you? Hence it is here put for the whole heaven which, held up by the word of God’s power, without any other props, leaneth upon the liquid air, the air upon the earth, and the earth upon nothing. 3. To whom have you uttered words? So, again, Lucretius says, ii. (14-30) Commentary on Job 6:1-7 (Read Job 6:1-7) Job still justifies himself in his complaints. Now God unveils as much of himself as Job's senses can bear - the beauty of nature and the wonders of the animal kingdom. Job 26:7 Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament By צפון many modern expositors understand the northern part of the earth, where the highest mountains and rocks rise aloft (accordingly, in Isaiah 14:13 , ירכתי צפון are mentioned parallel with the … xiii, “It is Allah who has built the heavens on high, without the support of visible pillars.”. Sacr. Among the ancient poets the north pole was used synonymously for the heavens, and in this sense the north may be employed here. He hides the full moon behind a cloud. 26:7 no†eh tzäfôn al-Tohû Toleh eretz al-B'liy-mäh 26:7 He stretcheth out 5186 z8802 the north 6828 over x5921 the empty place, 8414 [and] hangeth 8518 z8802 the earth 776 upon x5921 nothing. Odic forces, nervous energy! And therefore in the Church, you know, we seem really nobody. That is the startling and sublime conception of the sacred poet, that the earth is sustained by impalpable and spiritual energies. But if you go to the mythology of the Hindoo, you find that the earth rests on the back of an elephant, and that the elephant stands on a tortoise! But now in verse 7 he changes the direction of his thinking to those things that are above. God could have written in scientific terms like E=mc2 , but He did not. He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth over nothing. Click a verse to see commentary Select a resource above Job Replies: God’s Majesty Is Unsearchable. Upon nothing; upon its own centre, which is but an imaginary thing, and in truth nothing; or upon no props or pillars, but his own power and providence; which is justly celebrated as a wonderful work of God, both in Scripture and in heathen authors. (W. L. But it is clear that he regarded it as not resting on any foundation or support; as lying on the vacant air, and kept there by the power of God. The word north here denotes the heavens as they appear to revolve around the pole, and which seem to be stretched out as a curtain. "He stretches out the north over empty space", John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible, Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments, George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. On the other side, we are also not justified in inferring from Job's expression the laws of the mechanism of the heavens, which were unknown to the ancients, especially the law of attraction or gravitation. The word used seems to come from a root, which in the Syriac and Chaldee languages signifies to "bind and restrain"; and may design the expanse or atmosphere, so called from its binding and compressing nature, "in" or "within" which the earth is hung; see Psalm 32:9. Job 38-41 contain the statements of God to the participants in the discussion; these witness to the futility of man's trying to comprehend the actions of God. These are suggested passages from the book of Job to be used for a sermon series. Job 42:3 Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? In the northern hemisphere were the great constellations mentioned by Job — the Bear, the Serpent, Orion, etc. We say, not the sensational, not the material, but the visible universe, hangs on nothing--on the unseen power of the spiritual God. Yes. To wit, from our view, so … Etymologie, ii. From the starry heavens and the earth Job turns to the celestial and sub-celestial waters. Job, in turn, has responded to each of them, declaring his innocence and demanding that God give him answers. (Ovid, Fast, vi.) Don’t you see it is resting (and I speak with great respectfulness) our salvation upon the elephant and the tortoise, instead of going back to the spiritual God and His truth, love, and grace, and these only? 7 He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. ((z) Ben Gersom & Bar Tzemach in loc. By the hangman’s noose. Well, I don’t; I believe that society is built upon instincts, upon utilities, upon governments. Tools. Thus the Koran, Sur. Its suspension in empty space is stated in the second clause. If you go far enough back! When we lay down a law, we cannot call in the policeman. God stretched out the northern sky and hung the earth in empty space. The empty place, to wit, the air, so called, not philosophically, as if it were wholly empty; but popularly, because it seems to be so, and is generally void of solid and visible bodies. The home, society are held together by it. "He stretches out the north over empty space": "God"s creation of the skies was likened by Job to His stretching out a tent on a pole. How have you saved the arm that has no strength? Job 26:6 Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering. Watch our overview video on the book of Job, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. old Persian apâkhtara, if this name of the north really denotes the "starless" region, Greek ζόφος, the north-west, from the root skap, σκεπᾶν, σκεπανός (Curtius, Griech. FREE Shipping by Amazon. What have we got in the Church? And today in society, love plays the same part that gravitation plays in the physical universe. He stretcheth out the north over the empty place. Hint of the true theory of the earth. How you have assisted the arm that has no strength! And hangeth the earth upon nothing. We won’t stay here, but we will go with the sublime philosophy of the text, to the living God. Next » Chapter 27. modern Arabic lâsh, or even mâsh, compounded of Arab. The north is stretched out and sustained by the mere power of God. Then let my wife grind unto another] i.e. In the northern hemisphere were the great constellations mentioned by Job — the Bear, the Serpent, Orion, etc. On the ground of similar passages of the book of Job, Keppler says of the yet unsolved problems of astronomy: Haec et cetera hujusmodi latent in Pandectis aevi sequentis, non antea discenda, quam librum hunc Deus arbiter seculorum recluserit mortalibus. (Avoda Sara, chap. He covers the face of the full moon, spreading his clouds over it. (y) "Circumfuso pendebat in aere tellus, ponderibus librata suis----", Ovid. Job, then, demonstrated God's authority over the domain of Mot (the god of death) in Job 26:5-6 and over the domain of Baal (the cosmic storm god in Job 26:7-10). Quick Reference Map chap. In Job 26:7 the earth is depicted as being suspended in space: “ ‘He . The word used seems to come from a root, which in the Syriac and Chaldee languages signifies to "bind and restrain"; and may design the expanse or atmosphere, so called from its binding and compressing nature, על, "in" or "within" which the earth is hung; see Psalm 32:9. If you want a guarantee for morality, what is the great guarantee which the New Testament gives? Job justifies his complaints. His dialogue with Job parallels the discourse between Job and his friends in chapters 4-27. Until this time, Job's knowledge of god was based on what he had heard from others. Job 26:7 “He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.” King James Version (KJV) (x) "Terra pilae similis nullo fulcimine nixa", Ovid. 13. (7) He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.—If these words mean what they seem to do—and it is hard to see how they can mean anything else—then they furnish a very remarkable instance of anticipation of the discoveries of science. It should be noted that just last century scientists believed space consisted of a hypothetical substance called Ether (not the chemical), … You can never find rest for the intelligent soul, until at the back of the physical universe, with its interdependencies and its evolutions, you find the God who made and ruled it, and is bringing it through the ages to some wise and magnificent consummation. Through Job 37, Job has listened to three “friends” and Elihu speak to him about why he is suffering so badly. If you get a statesman, he has got an army at his back. Well, they say, if you go back far enough, you go back to a meteor stone which brought from other planets the germs of vegetable life and beauty. We hold the tortoise and the elephant are very good as far as they go; but they do not go far enough. See Job 9:6. Terra pilae similis, nullo fulcimine nixa. Cousurgit; premitur Libyae devexus ad austros. 10. And whose spirit spoke from your mouth? - It has nothing to support it. If you come to look at them, they are all metaphysical. You go to a sceptical astronomer and ask what keeps the universe up. The earth is a “ ‘circle,’ ” or sphere (Job … And hangeth the earth upon nothing — Upon its own centre, which is but an imaginary thing, and, in truth, nothing; or, he means, upon no props, or pillars, but his own power and providence. The Chaldee paraphrasist, in order to explain this, as that Paraphrase often does, adds the word waters. And what great insight you have displayed! though the whole celestial sphere may be intended, the principal being put for the whole; even that whole expansion, or firmament of heaven, which has its name from being stretched out like a curtain, or canopy, over the earth; which was done when the earth was "tohu", empty of inhabitants, both men and beasts, and was without form and void, and had no beauty in it, or anything growing on it; see Genesis 1:2; and hangeth the earth upon nothing; as a ball in the air (x), poised with its own weight (y), or kept in this form and manner by the centre of gravity, and so some Jewish writers (z) interpret "nothing" of the centre of the earth, and which is nothing but "ens rationis", a figment and imagination of the mind; or rather the earth is held together, and in the position it is, by its own magnetic virtue, it being a loadstone itself; and as the above learned writer observes, "the globe consisteth by a magnetic dependency, from which the parts cannot possibly start aside; but which, howsoever thus strongly seated on its centre and poles, is yet said to hang upon nothing; because the Creator in the beginning thus placed it within the "tohu", as it now also hangeth in the air; which itself also is nothing as to any regard of base or sustentation.''. Blessed be the name of the Lord." interpret "nothing" of the centre of the earth, and which is nothing but "ens rationis", a figment and imagination of the mind; or rather the earth is held together, and in the position it is, by its own magnetic virtue, it being a loadstone itself; and as the above learned writer observes, "the globe consisteth by a magnetic dependency, from which the parts cannot possibly start aside; but which, howsoever thus strongly seated on its centre and poles, is yet said to hang upon nothing; because the Creator in the beginning thus placed it within the "tohu", as it now also hangeth in the air; which itself also is nothing as to any regard of base or sustentation.'. Job 26:9 - He covers … My salvation depends upon my personal fellowship with my living Lord. It occurs also in Lucretius: Terraque ut in media mundi regionne quieseat, Evallescere paullatim, et decrescere, pondus. Tools. Anderson is a renowned scholar, and the commentary reflects his learning without becoming overly technical. North — The northern part of the heavens, which is put for the whole visible heaven, because Job and his friends lived in a northern climate. The Church is the master of those great emotions of sympathy, of sentiment, of righteousness, of hope. though the whole celestial sphere may be intended, the principal being put for the whole; even that whole expansion, or firmament of heaven, which has its name from being stretched out like a curtain, or canopy, over the earth; which was done when the earth was "tohu", empty of inhabitants, both men and beasts, and was without form and void, and had no beauty in it, or anything growing on it; see Genesis 1:2; and hangeth the earth upon nothing; as a ball in the airF24"Terra pilae similis nullo fulcimine nixa", Ovid. Aero sublato tam grave pendet onus (Ovid. The policeman’s handcuffs, that is it. The father of modern science, Lord Bacon, incidentally speaks of this among other passages: “The book of Job, likewise, will be found, if examined with care, pregnant with the secrets of natural philosophy. Job 26:7 King James Version (KJV). John Trapp Complete Commentary. For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity] Heb. Of the south the inhabitants of Idumea knew nothing; nor could they have any notion of inhabitants in that hemisphere. Job 26:9. He wraps up the waters in his clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their weight. There in nature, as Job says, “He hangeth the earth upon nothing.” He says that the basis of the world is invisible and metaphysical; in a word we say in this place that the ultimate factor in nature is spiritual; that out of the spiritual arose the visible; that the spiritual holds the visible together; that the spiritual governs the visible and directs it to some intelligent and noble goal. 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