Explaining the Book

Job 37 Commentary: The Effect of a Storm on Man… But the coming storm also has an effect on man – and Elihu himself testifies to being personally moved at the approaching storm. KJV Job 37:1 At this also my heart [trembleth/pounds],and [is moved/leaps] [out of/from] [his/its] place.2 [Hear/Listen] [attentively/closely to/carefully to] the [noise/thunder] of […]

Job 36 Commentary: Let’s turn our attention to Job 36. In Job 36, we’re still hearing from this man named Elihu. And he’s still attempting to correct Job. Job 36 Commentary: “listen to me” 1-4 So, Elihu begins by urging Job to listen to him. KJV Job 36:1 Elihu [also proceeded, and said,/continued and said,/said further:]2 […]

Job 35 Commentary: Sometimes we get the idea that God reacts to our sin or righteousness in predictable ways that make sense to us. We might look at the effect and assume the cause. What I mean by that is we might witness ourselves or others being blessed and we assume that the cause for that […]