Oh that one might plead for a man - A more correct rendering of this would be, “Oh that it might be for a man to contend with God;”…

Oh that one might plead for a man with God
That is, that one might be appointed and allowed to plead with God on his account; …

Job's condition was very deplorable; but he had the testimony of his conscience for him, that he never allowed himself in any gross sin. No one was…

After Job described the greatness of his adversity (Job 16:14), his humility (Job 16:16), and his innocence ([Reference Job…