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So am I made to possess - The Hebrew is: "I am made to inherit." The meaning is that such sad and melancholy seasons were now his o…

And as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work: So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.…

So am I made to possess months of vanity
This is not a reddition or application of the above similes of the servant …

Job here excuses what he could not justify: his desire for death. Observe man's present place: he is on earth. He is still on earth, not in hell. I…

Since Eliphaz previously spoke (Job 5:17–27) to move blessed Job from despair, he promised him earthly happiness if he would not reject…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes