...be with them, I sat as chief, I was like to a king in his army, Like one that comforteth mourners. But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock. Yea, how could the strength of their hands profit me ?...

...God exacteth less of thee than thine iniquities deserve." (Job xi. 6.) Wherefore he himself said, " But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock." (Job xxx. i.) And was not this worse than many deaths...

...And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth mourners. [TTie dark side of the contrast. But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock. Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit...

...Robert South. Job is expressing his scorn for those who affect to look down upon him in his adversities: "But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock." They are " the children of fools, yea, children of base men; they were...

...races always seem to be regarded. 24. In complaining of his destitute condition, Job says (xxx. 1-9): ' But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I had disdained to set with the dogs of my flock. Yea, the strength of their hands whereto should it...

...expressing his scorn for those who affect to look down upon him in his adversities : " But now they that arc younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock." They are " the children of fools, yea, children of base men; they were...

...not ; And the light of my countenance they cast not down. I chose out their way, and sat as chief, ts But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock: Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit...

...way, and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners. 80 85 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock: Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit...

...treated with scorn and insult (verses 1 — 8). These were — 1. Younger than himself. Verse 1. — " But now they that are younger than I have me in derision." Derision a bitter aggravation of nffliction. Christ's experience (Matt, xxvii. 27—31 j Luke xxiii....

...was made before the church. Capt. Stockbridge read to them the thirtieth chapter of Job, beginning: "But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose father I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock." Mr. Stockbridge when young was...