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Job 9

Job 9:1-35—(6) Job answers Bildad: he is a sinner, and knows not how to be justified—but not a hypocrite.

Job 9:2 I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?

with God

Psa 143:2; Rom 3:20. Or, before God.

Job 9:4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?

mighty in strength

Job 36:5.

Job 9:6 Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.

Which shaketh the earth

Isa 2:19, 21; Hag 2:6, 21; Heb 12:26.

Job 9:9 Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.

Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades

Job 38:31; Gen 1:16; Amo 5:8.

Hebrew Ash, Cesil, and Cimah.

Job 9:13 If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.

the proud helpers

Job 26:12; Isa 30:7.

Job 9:17 For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.

without cause

Job 2:3.

Job 9:20 If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

perfect [See also Job 9:21, 22.]

See Scofield 1Ki 8:61.

Job 9:22 This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

He destroyeth

Ecc 9:2, 3; Eze 21:3.

Job 9:25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.

my days are swifter than

Job 7:6, 7.

Job 9:26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.

swift ships

Or, ships of Ebeh.

Job 9:27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:

I will forget my complaint

Job 7:13.

Job 9:28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.

wilt not hold me innocent

Exo 20:7.

Job 9:30 If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;

If I wash myself

Jer 2:22.

Job 9:32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.

he is not a manthat I should answer him

Isa 45:9; Jer 49:19; Rom 9:20.

Job 9:33 Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

Neither is there any daysman betwixt us

Job 9:19; 1Sa 2:25.

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