Job 16:11

“God hath delivered me up to the ungodly, etc.] The evil or wicked one, for it is in the singular number; and designs either Satan, into whose hands God had not only delivered his substance, but his person, excepting his life; though it may be, and which is an objection to this sense, Job as yet knew it not; or else Eliphaz, or, the singular number being put for the plural, as the next clause explains it, all his friends, whom he in turn calls evil and wicked men, because of their treatment of him; or else the Sabeans and Chaldeans are intended, who were suffered to plunder him of his substance; the words are very applicable to Christ, who was delivered to the Gentiles, and into the hands of…”

“the ungodly--namely, his professed friends, who persecuted him with unkind speeches. turned me over--literally, "cast me headlong into the hands of the wicked."”

“God hath delivered me - Margin “shut me up.” The meaning is, that God had committed him to their hands as a prisoner or captive. They had power over him to do as they pleased. To the ungodly - Into the hands of wicked people - meaning undoubtedly his professed friends. And turned me over - The word used here (from ירט yârat) means to throw head long, to precipitate, to cast down. Here it means, “he has thrown me headlong into the hands of the wicked.” return to 'Top of Page'”

“The wicked - And thus Christ was delivered into wicked hands, by the determinate counsel of God. Job 16:12”

“delivered me: Heb. shut me up, Sa1 24:18 \*marg. Psa 31:8; Rom 11:32 \*marg. to the ungodly: Job 1:13-19, Job 2:7; Psa 7:14; Joh 19:16; Co2 12:7 turned: Psa 27:12 Job 16:12”