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And [thy] life shall be clearer than the noonday; Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And your age—your life. This does not mean old age, but the idea is that his life would be cheerful and happy.

Clearer than the no…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thine age shall be clearer than the noonday. —Rather, there will arise for you a lifetime brighter than the noonday; …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

It is a great mercy when God enables people to pursue their daily callings, and to take their nightly rest in safety; and it is a still greater mer…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And [your] age shall be clearer than the noonday
That is, the remainder of his days; the latter part of his life, wh…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Zophar exhorts Job to repentance and gives him encouragement, yet mixed with hard thoughts of him. He thought that worldly prosperity was always th…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After Zophar has shown that there is something hidden in divine wisdom that is incomprehensible to people, he proceeds to clarify something he had …

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