Job free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. Commentary on the book of job by matthew henry old. Read the book of job bible commentary by matthew henry available from rakuten kobo. Job chapter 40 verse by verse bible commentary matthew. Read job 7 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Job commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole.
Of the malice of satan against him, and the permission he obtained to try his constancy v. Many copies of the hebrew bible place it after the book of psalms, and some after the proverbs, which perhaps has given occasion to some learned men to imagine it to have been written by isaiah or some of the later prophets. Jobs conscience gave testimony concerning his just and charitable behaviour toward the poor. Read job 5 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Job 15 perhaps job was so clear, and so well satisfied, in the goodness of his own cause, that he thought, if he had not convinced, yet he had at least silenced all his three friends. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old. Job 32 the stage is clear, for job and his three friends have sat down, and neither he nor they have any thing more to say. Book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse by.
Having misrepresented job to god as a false servant, in pursuance of his old. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible book of job kindle edition by henry, matthew. General notes on the book of job this book is so called from job, whose prosperity, afflictions, and restoration, are here recorded. The matthew henry s commentary book series by matthew henry includes books commentary on the whole bible, volume 2 of 6, joshua to esther, commentary on the whole bible, volume 3 of 6, job to song of solomon, commentary on the whole bible volume iv isaiah to malachi, and several more. Matthew henry books list of books by author matthew henry. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source.
This book of job stands by itself, is not connected with any other, and is therefore to be considered alone. Study job 10 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Matthew henry is, in my opinion, one of the most amazing commentators of the bible i have ever read. Job commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole bible. Job 30 it is a melancholy but now which this chapter begins with. In this volume, the entire text of the book of job is commented with notes of each chapter. He has a great devotional style and shows a great knowledge of what gods words says and means. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep formatter, version 3. Matthew henrys commentary on the whole biblebook of job. Study the bible online using commentary on job and more. Originally written in 1706, matthew henrys six volume complete commentary provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible.
Job, like abraham, had an altar for his family, on which, it is likely, he offered sacrifice daily. Read job commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Book of job matthew henry bible commentary complete. This book is so called from job, whose prosperity, afflictions, and restoration, are here recorded. Complete and unabridged in one volume, and a method for prayer, and more on. If job will pretend to be a rival with god, especially if he pretend to be a judge of his actions, he must be able to do this.
The commentaries of the reverend matthew henry have been a great blessing to the readers of the blue letter bible since 1996. Job 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. As the first poetic book of the english bible, job introduces. See all of our coronavirus resources here toggle navigation. Henry s reputation rests upon his renowned 6 volume commentary, an exposition of the old and new testaments 170810, known also as matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible.
Most likely it was written by job himself, and it is the most ancient book in existence. Study the bible online using commentary on job 7 and more. Job chapter 36 matthew henry complete commentary on. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse bible commentaries of matthew henry 3. Job overview matthew henrys concise commentary on the bible. Call it a chastening, which comes from the fathers love, and is for the childs good. Top 5 commentaries on the book of job ligonier ministries. The history of rome brief overview of roman history from her dawn to the first punic war. Job chapter 15 matthew henry complete commentary on. Study job 1 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse henry, matthew on. The book of job is rightly understood to be a masterpiece of hebrew poetry and western literature. The book of job bible commentary ebook by matthew henry.
Job 5 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Job 36 elihu, having largely reproved job for some of his unadvised speeches, which job had nothing to say in the vindication of, here comes more generally to set him to rights in his notions of gods dealings with him. Job 42 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on. The believer, who knows that a few drops of this bitter cup are more dreadful than the sharpest outward afflictions, while he is favoured with a sweet sense of the love and presence of god, will not be surprised to find that job proved a man of like passions with. The book of job helps to prove our first principles of the divine perfections and providence. Bible commentaries matthew henry s complete commentary on the bible job 42. It deserves a much better treatment than this specific edition gives it. There is an evil spirit, the enemy of god, and of all righteousness, who is continually seeking to distress, to lead astray. Matthew henry s concise commentary online free at for sermon, bible study, and sunday school preparation. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the book of job.
Book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse bible commentaries of matthew henry 3 kindle edition by matthew henry. Verses 612 matthew henrys commentary bible gateway. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible. Though it is hard and rare, it is not impossible for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. Matthew henry s concise commentary on the whole bible job. The book of job brought us into the schools, and treated us with profitable disputations concerning god and his providence. Notice the principles by which job was restrained from being uncharitable and unmerciful. There was a man in the land of uz, whose name was job. By gods grace the temptations of worldly wealth may be overcome.
Text commentaries by matthew henry blue letter bible. Parents should be particular in their addresses to god for the several branches of their family. In a word, job was the greatest of all the men of the east. The justice job is here challenged to do, and that is to bring the proud low with a look. Job chapter 1 matthew henry complete commentary on. It is plain, from this history, that the lord watched over his servant job with the affection of a.
There is an evil spirit, the enemy of god, and of all righteousness, who is continually seeking to distress, to lead. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible is an exhaustive study tool, used by countless scholars and laymen for well over 100 years. Job s afflictions began from the malice of satan, by the lords permission, for wise and holy purposes. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of job in easyenglish.
Many humbling confounding questions god had put to job, in the foregoing. Adversity is here described as much to the life as prosperity was in the foregoing chapter, and. Bible roman empire map large map of the roman empire in the early first century click around on the places. Book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse. In the beginning of this book we had job s patience under his troubles, for an example here, in the close, for our encouragement to follow that example, we have the happy issue of his troubles and the. Job overview matthew henrys complete commentary on the. Eliphaz also encourages job to submit to his condition.
Job 38 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on. Read book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse by matthew henry available from rakuten kobo. The words of job justifying himself were ended, job 31. Or, if it was not written then, yet, the penman of the book being inspired by the holy ghost, we are sure that we have here a very true and exact report of what was said. This commentary covers every chapter and nearly every verse in the bible, providing a thorough commentary on the holy scriptures. Book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse ebook. Matthew henry s concise commentary on the bible by matthew henry. Verses 612 verses 612 job was not only so rich and great, but withal so wise and good, and had such an interest both in heaven and earth, that one would think the mountain of his prosperity stood so strong that it could not be moved. The classic work with updated language 9780310253990 by matthew henry, martin manser.
Job chapter 32 matthew henry complete commentary on. Job s wealth, with his wisdom, entitled him to the honour and power he had in his country, which he describes, and made him sit chief. Job chapter 30 matthew henry complete commentary on. The book of job is considered being part of the poetic books job, psalms, proverbs, ecclesiastes, and song of songs in todays bible editions. Eliphaz gives to job a word of caution and exhortation. Job 7 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Job verse by verse bible commentary matthew henry bible. There is an evil spirit, the enemy of god, and of all righteousness, who is continually seeking to distress, to lead astray, and, if possible, to destroy those who love god. Bible commentaries matthew henry s complete commentary on the bible job 38. Matthew henry s concise commentary on the bible is available in the. Study job using matthew henry s bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. It is here supposed that god can do it and will do it himself, else he would not have put it thus upon job. The book of job bible commentary ebook por matthew henry. Most likely it was written by job himself, and it is the most ancient book.
Notice the principles by which job was restrained from being uncharitable and. See all books authored by matthew henry, including matthew henrys commentary on the whole bible. Commentary on job 40 by matthew henry blue letter bible. Lee the book of job bible commentary por matthew henry disponible en rakuten kobo. But this book brings us into the sanctuary, draws us off from converse with men, with the politicians, philosophers, or disputers of this world, and directs us into communion with god, by solacing and reposing our souls in. This is another volume in the series of bible commentaries of matthew henry. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible book of job book. This commentary will help you better understand the gods word. Job 10 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Job 42 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, filling six volumes, provides an exhaustive look at every verse in the bible.
Commentary on job 1 by matthew henry blue letter bible. The believer, who knows that a few drops of this bitter cup are more dreadful than the. While job beheld the harmony and comforts of his sons with satisfaction, his knowledge of the human heart made him fearful for them. Churches, theological seminaries and bible schools will find. Study the bible online using commentary on job 5 and more.
Job 1 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this one volume concise commentary provides a condensed look at nearly every verse in the bible. Study job using matthew henry bible commentary complete to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Job 1 commentary matthew henrys concise commentary on. Matthew henry s commentary on the whole bible is a wonderful work that can be of immense benefit to anyone seeking to study gods word in a deeper way. Book of job matthew henrys bible commentary concise. Commentary on the book of job by matthew henry old testament. He was a 17th and early 18th century minister of the gospel in chester, england, and died in 1714. Resources matthew henrys commentary job chapter 1 verses 612 verses 612 job was not only so rich and great, but withal so wise and good, and had such an interest both in heaven and earth, that one would think the mountain of his prosperity stood so strong that it could not be moved. He lived soon after abraham, or perhaps before that patriarch. He is easy to read and does a fine job of explaining even the difficult passages. Job overview matthew henrys complete commentary on the bible. He is most large upon this head, because in this matter he was particularly accused. He lived to complete it only as far as to the end of the acts, but after his death other likeminded authors prepared the remainder from henry s manuscripts. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.