TheWay BibleJob 8:1 KJV
Job · chapter 8 · verse 1
Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,Job 8:1 · King James Version
Job 8:1 in context
1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
2How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
3Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- answeredʻânâhproperly, to eye or to heedH6030 →
- ShuhiteShûwchîya Shuchite or descendant of ShuachH7747 →
- BildadBildadBildad, one of Job's friendsH1085 →
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Here, I. Bildad reproves Job for what he had said (Job 8:2), checks his passion, but perhaps (as is too common) with greater passion. We thought Job spoke a great deal of good sense and much to the purpose, and that he had reason and right on his side;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-7