Job 5:18, Psa 38:3-5, Jer 6:14, 8:21-22, 33:6, Hos 5:12-13, Mal 4:2 | TSK

Job 5:18

De 32:39; 1Sa 2:6; Ps 147:3; Isa 30:26

Psalms 38:3-5

soundness.

31:9; 2Ch 26:19; Job 2:7,8; 33:19-22; Isa 1:5,6

neither.

6:2; 51:8; 102:3,5

rest. Heb. peace, or, health. because.

51:8; 90:7,8; La 3:40-42

mine.

40:12; Ezr 9:6

as an.

Le 7:18; Isa 53:11; La 1:14; Mt 11:28; 1Pe 2:24

My wounds.The soul being invisible, its distempers are also so; therefore the sacred writers describe them by the distempers of the body. (See the Parallel Texts on these verses.) On reading these and similar passages, say Bp. Lowth, some, who were but little acquainted with the genius of Hebrew poetry, have pretended to enquire into the nature of the disease with which the poet was afflicted; not less absurdly, in my opinion, than if they had perplexed themselves to discover in what river he was plunged, when he complains that "the deep waters had gone over his soul."

7; 32:3; Isa 1:5,6; Jer 8:22

Jeremiah 6:14

healed.

8:11,12; Eze 13:10

hurt. Heb. bruise, or breach.

14:17; Isa 1:6; 30:26

Peace.

4:10; 5:12; 14:13; 23:17; 28:3; La 2:14; Eze 13:22; Mic 2:11

2Pe 2:1,18,19

Jeremiah 8:21-22

the hurt.

4:19; 9:1; 14:17; 17:16; Ne 2:3; Ps 137:3-6; Lu 19:41; Ro 9:1-3

I am.

So 1:5,6; Joe 2:6; Na 2:10

no balm.

46:11; 51:8; Ge 37:25; 43:11

no physician.

Mt 9:11,12; Lu 5:31,32; 8:43

why.

30:12-17

recovered. Heb. gone up.

Isa 1:5,6

Jeremiah 33:6

I will bring.

17:14; 30:12-17; De 32:39; Ps 67:2; Isa 30:26; 58:8; Ho 6:1; 7:1

health.{Aruchah;} not a plaister, as some, or progress, as others; but health, or the healing or closing of a wound, as the cognate Arabic {areekat} signifies, from {araka,} to heal.

and will.

Ex 34:6; Ps 37:11; 72:7; 85:10-12; Isa 2:4; 11:5-9; 26:2-4; 30:26

Isa 33:15-18; 39:8; 48:17,18; 54:13; 55:7; 66:12; Mic 4:3; Joh 10:10

Ga 5:22,23; Eph 6:23; Tit 3:5,6; Heb 6:17,18; 1Pe 1:3