--- title: "Bullinger" description: "How long . . . ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6 . words = sayings. wind. Hebrew. ruach App-9 . Doth . . . ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6 . G" image: "/images/missing.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/bullingers-companion-bible-notes/job/8" --- **How long . . . ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* App-6 . **words** = sayings. **wind.** Hebrew. *ruach* App-9 . **Doth . . . ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* App-6 . **GOD.** Hebrew. *El.* App-4 . **THE ALMIGHTY.** Hebrew. *Shaddai.* App-4 . **children** = sons. **for** = by the hand of; by their own act. **transgression** = rebellion. Hebrew. *pash'a.* App-44 . **awake for thee:** i.e. hear thy prayer. Compare Septuagint and [Psalms 7:6](../../../kjv/psalms/7/6) ; [Psalms 35:23](../../../kjv/psalms/35/23) ; [Psalms 44:23](../../../kjv/psalms/44/23) . **habitation of thy righteousness** = thy righteous home. Figure of speech *Antimereia* (of Noun). App-6 . **Shall. ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* App-6 . **and.** Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, and Syriac, read this "and" in the text. **heart.** Supply *Ellipsis* ( App-6 ), by adding the words "such as these": referring to what follows in verses: [Job 8:11-19](../../../kjv/job/8/11-19) (see below). **Can . . . ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* App-6 . This is the first simile. See the second, verses: [Job 8:16-19](../../../kjv/job/8/16-19) . **So are, &c.** The application of the first simile. **the paths.** The Septuagint reads "the latter end". **hope** = confidence. **He.** Supply *Ellipsis* ( App-6 ), "He [like a tree]". This is the second simile, and the application is in [Job 8:20](../../../kjv/job/8/20) . The first simile is in [Job 8:11](../../../kjv/job/8/11) , with its application in verses: [Job 8:13-15](../../../kjv/job/8/13-15) . **the heap** = a spring, or fountain, as in [Song of Solomon 4:12](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/4/12) . Hebrew. *gal.* Plural in [Joshua 15:19](../../../kjv/joshua/15/19) , &c. **seeth** = overlooks: i.e. overtops. **place** = house. **him . . . it.** See translation, below: "him" and "it" refer to the tree. **Behold.** Figure of speech *Asterismos.* **is.** Supply "ends" instead of "is". **help** = take by the hand. **rejoicings** = shouting for joy. **clothed with shame.** Compare [Psalms 35:26](../../../kjv/psalms/35/26) ; [Psalms 109:29](../../../kjv/psalms/109/29) ; [Psalms 132:18](../../../kjv/psalms/132/18) . **dwelling place** = tent. **wicked** = lawless. 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