Iyov 16:14

14 He bursteth upon me again and again; He runneth upon me like a gibbor (warrior).

Iyov 16:14 Meaning and Commentary

Job 16:14

He breaketh me with breach upon breach
Upon his substance, his family, and the health of his body, which came thick and fast, one after another; referring to the report of those things brought by one messenger upon the back of another, see ( Ezekiel 7:26 ) ;

he runneth upon me like a giant;
with great fury and fierceness, with great strength and courage, with great speed and swiftness, causing great terror and distress; he not being able to resist him, any more than a dwarf a giant, and no more, nor so much, a match for him; see ( Isaiah 42:13 ) .

Iyov 16:14 In-Context

12 I was at ease, but He hath shattered me; He hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for His mattarah (object of attack, target).

13 His archers surround me, He pierces my klayot (kidneys), and doth not show mercy; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

14 He bursteth upon me again and again; He runneth upon me like a gibbor (warrior).

15 I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and laid my keren (horn, strength) in the aphar (dust).

16 My face is red with weeping, and on my eyelids is the tzalmavet;