18:4 You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger,. will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or will a rock be moved from its place ...

The fleeing serpent was a designation for Leviathan, whom the book will simply describe as an animal, but the pagans thought to be a monster of the deep.

[18:23] sn Heb “Do not blot out their sins from before you.” For this anthropomorphic figure which looks at God's actions as though connected with record books, ...

a people that are feared far and wide,. a nation strong and victorious,. whose land rivers divide. The tribute will be brought to the place where the ...

1 Under the type of a potter is shewn God's absolute power in disposing of nations. 11 Judgments threatened to Judah for her strange revolt. 18 Jeremiah prays ...

When did the hostile actions of Edom against Judah that are described in this book take place? Many nineteenth-century scholars linked the events of the book to ...

(This was the disciple who had leaned back against Jesus' chest at the meal and asked, “Lord, who is the one who is going to betray you?”) 21:21 So when Peter ...

4 days ago · NASB) meaning a man who has friends (a genitive of the thing possessed). C. H. Toy, however, suggests reading יֵשׁ (yesh) instead of אִישׁ ('ish), ...

[18:18] tn Heb “makes a separation” or “decides.” In the book of Proverbs this verb often has a negative connotation, such as separating close friends (e.g., 16 ...

The book presents many valuable ideas on the subject of the suffering of the righteous. Ultimately it teaches that one must submit to the wisdom of the Creator.