...man is called an upright man, or to speak geometrically, a vertical man; as the Lord says of Job, " A PERFECT and an UPRIGHT " MAN ; one that feareth God, and escheweth Again, if the said vertical straight line be bisected at right-angles, by another equal straight line,...

...of the book, entirely precludes such a supposition ; unless we take away all meaning from words. " Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is...that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he hokleth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause." But...

...he hath is in thy power ; only upon himself put not forth thine hand, Jobi. 10 — \4. And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job,...there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an up right man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although...

...and force him to impatient and unworthy reflections upon God and his providence ! God said twice to Satan, " Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth ?" i. 8. and ii. 3. Hast thou qs"? ^rarcrr ' set thine heart upon' my servant Job ? Hast thou taken...

...down in it с в And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that títere i¿ ion be a sacri/% fice of peace-offering, if he offer il of the her fearelh God, and escheweth evil ? t 9 Then Salan answered the LORD and said, Doth Job fear God for...

...now moves others to evil, he would have moved God. He endeavoured to move God against Job. " The Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like unto him in the earth, a perfect and upright man ; one that feareth God and escheweth evil ? and still...

...vol. ii. ; Bishop Patrick on Job. dered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the A. c. aiso. earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? 9 Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought? 10 Hast not thou made an hedge...

...was uncommon, and which Jehovah marked with delight. It is like the testimony borne to Job : — " Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is...upright man, one that feareth God and escheweth evil I" But let us consider, more particularly, the import of this remarkable phrase. To follow the Lord...

...the earth, and journeying therein. Ver. 3. And Jehovah said unto the adversary, Hast thou observed my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a man sound and upright, fearing Elohim, and departing from evil ? and still he holdeth fast his integrity,...

...the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou H The Book of JOB. considered my servant Job, (hat there it nojia fer an offering made by' fir< unto the LoRfj : it wa solemn a fearetfa God, and eccheweth evil ? 9 Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, doth Job fear God lor...