--- title: "Job 8 - Study King James Bible with trapps complete commentary" description: "Read Job 8 with trapps complete commentary commentary. 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, 2 How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind? 3" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/trapps-complete-commentary/job/8" --- [ Read](/kjv/job/8)[ Commentary](/study/job/8)[ Interlinear](/interlinear/job/8) Audio 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, 2 How long wilt thou speak these *things*? and *how long shall* the words of thy mouth *be like* a strong wind? 3 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice? 4 If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;* 5 If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty; 6 If thou *wert* pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous. 7 Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase. 8 For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: 9 (For we *are but of* yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth *are* a shadow:)* 10 Shall not they teach thee, *and* tell thee, and utter words out of their heart? 11 Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water? 12 Whilst it *is* yet in his greenness, *and* not cut down, it withereth before any *other* herb. 13 So *are* the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish: 14 Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust *shall be* a spider’s web.* 15 He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure. 16 He *is* green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden. 17 His roots are wrapped about the heap, *and* seeth the place of stones. 18 If he destroy him from his place, then *it* shall deny him, *saying*, I have not seen thee. 19 Behold, this *is* the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow. 20 Behold, God will not cast away a perfect *man*, neither will he help the evil doers:** 21 Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.* 22 They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.* [Job 7](/study/job/7) [Job 9](/study/job/9) ## Commentary To verse 1 [Job 8:1](/kjv/job/8/1) Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, Ver. 1. **Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said** ] Bildad (who was of the posterity of Shuah, Abraham’s son by Keturah,[Gen 24:1-2](/kjv/-gen/24/1-2) ) interrupteth Job, and endeavours to maintain what Eliphaz had spoken; nevertheless, it appeareth by this chapter, [Job 8:5-6](/kjv/job/8/5-6) ; [Job 8:20-21](/kjv/job/8/20-21) , that his opinion was not so rigid as that of Eliphaz: for he grants that a righteous man may be afflicted, but yet so, that if God restore him not speedily, he may be censured, cast, and condemned as unrighteous. He passeth (as they do all) some hard censures upon Job; and is paid in his own coin by him; who saith that he was, according to his name, a wicked kinsman; for בל is naught, and רוד an uncle. With what judgment men judge they shall be judged. 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