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Themes in Job 36

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Themes in Job 36

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Job 36:1 (show verse)

Then Elihu continued, saying:

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Job 36:2 (show verse)

Be patient with me a little longer, and I will inform you,
for there is still more to be said on God’s behalf.

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Job 36:3 (show verse)

I will get my knowledge from a distant place
and ascribe justice to my Maker.

God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Ascribe, to him

Job 36:4 (show verse)

For my arguments are without flaw;
one who has perfect knowledge is with you.

God, Wisdom of » Described as » Perfect

Job 36:5 (show verse)

Yes, God is mighty, but He despises no one;
He understands all things.

Despisement » God not despising anyone
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Hearing » The lord opening ears
Life » Whose life will not be preserved
Preservation » Who God does not preserve
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Service » The reward for serving the lord
Strength » The lord being strong
Throne » Whose throne shall be established
Wisdom » God being mighty in wisdom
God, Wisdom of » Described as » Mighty

Job 36:6 (show verse)

He does not keep the wicked alive,
but He gives justice to the afflicted.

Government » Whose throne shall be established
Hearing » The lord opening ears
Life » Whose life will not be preserved
natural Life » Of the wicked, not specially protected by God
the Needy » Divine care for
The poor » Divine care for
Preservation » Who God does not preserve
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Service » The reward for serving the lord
Throne » Whose throne shall be established

Job 36:7 (show verse)

He does not remove His gaze from the righteous,
but He seats them forever with enthroned kings,
and they are exalted.

God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Hearing » The lord opening ears
The just » Promises to
Names » Of the saints » Righteous, the
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
The righteous » The righteous, promises to
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are objects of God's watchful care
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are exalted by God
Service » The reward for serving the lord
Throne » Whose throne shall be established

Job 36:8 (show verse)

If people are bound with chains
and trapped by the cords of affliction,

Afflictions made beneficial » In convincing us of sin
Cord » Symbolical uses of » Token in mourning
Hearing » The lord opening ears
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Rope » Figurative » Of affliction
Service » The reward for serving the lord

Job 36:9 (show verse)

God tells them what they have done
and how arrogantly they have transgressed.

Afflictions made beneficial » In convincing us of sin
Hearing » The lord opening ears
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Service » The reward for serving the lord

Job 36:10 (show verse)

He opens their ears to correction
and insists they repent from iniquity.

Conversion » Commanded
ears » God » Opens
Hearing » The lord opening ears
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Service » The reward for serving the lord

Job 36:11 (show verse)

If they serve Him obediently,
they will end their days in prosperity
and their years in happiness.

Hearing » The lord opening ears
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Service » The reward for serving the lord

Job 36:12 (show verse)

But if they do not obey,
they will cross the river of death
and die without knowledge.

Hearing » The lord opening ears

Job 36:13 (show verse)

Those who have a godless heart harbor anger;
even when God binds them, they do not cry for help.

Hearing » The lord opening ears
Heart » The hypocrites in heart
Hypocrites » Heap up wrath
Uncleanness » Whose life is among the unclean

Job 36:14 (show verse)

They die in their youth;
their life ends among male cult prostitutes.

Hearing » The lord opening ears
Heart » The hypocrites in heart
Sodomites » A proverbial term of reproach applied to those who practiced sodomy (ritual homosexuality)
Uncleanness » Whose life is among the unclean

Job 36:15 (show verse)

God rescues the afflicted by their affliction;
He instructs them by their torment.

Hearing » The lord opening ears
The poor » God » Delivers

Job 36:16 (show verse)

Indeed, He lured you from the jaws of distress
to a spacious and unconfined place.
Your table was spread with choice food.

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Job 36:17 (show verse)

Yet now you are obsessed with the judgment due the wicked;
judgment and justice have seized you.

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Job 36:18 (show verse)

Be careful that no one lures you with riches;
do not let a large ransom lead you astray.

Ransom » Of a man's life
Redemption » The present life, the only season for

Job 36:19 (show verse)

Can your wealth or all your physical exertion
keep you from distress?

Redemption » The present life, the only season for

Job 36:20 (show verse)

Do not long for the night
when nations will disappear from their places.

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Job 36:21 (show verse)

Be careful that you do not turn to iniquity,
for that is why you have been tested by affliction.

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Job 36:22 (show verse)

Look, God shows Himself exalted by His power.
Who is a teacher like Him?

Power » Of God » Exalted by
God, Power of » Saints » Exalted by

Job 36:23 (show verse)

Who has appointed His way for Him,
and who has declared, “You have done wrong”?

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Job 36:24 (show verse)

Remember that you should praise His work,
which people have sung about.

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Job 36:25 (show verse)

All mankind has seen it;
people have looked at it from a distance.

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Job 36:26 (show verse)

Yes, God is exalted beyond our knowledge;
the number of His years cannot be counted.

Rain » God » Exhibits greatness in giving
Time » The lordâ€™s years

Job 36:27 (show verse)

For He makes waterdrops evaporate;
they distill the rain into its mist,

Clouds » Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing
Rain » God » Exhibits greatness in giving
Rain » Occasioned by the condensing of the clouds

Job 36:28 (show verse)

which the clouds pour out
and shower abundantly on mankind.

Rain » Occasioned by the condensing of the clouds

Job 36:29 (show verse)

Can anyone understand how the clouds spread out
or how the thunder roars from God’s pavilion?

Clouds » Man » Ignorant of the spreading of

Job 36:30 (show verse)

See how He spreads His lightning around Him
and covers the depths of the sea.

Light » Described as » Diffusive

Job 36:31 (show verse)

For He judges the nations with these;
He gives food in abundance.

Food » From God
Victuals » From God

Job 36:32 (show verse)

He covers His hands with lightning
and commands it to hit its mark.

Clouds » Often obscure the sun, &c

Job 36:33 (show verse)

The thunder declares His presence;
the cattle also, the approaching storm.

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