John Trapp on Job 15:15

Verſe 15 Behold he putteth no truſt in his Saints] Here he proceedeth to prove that which Job never denyed; and Bildad alſo hath the ſame chap. 25. Lege ejus verba, nam non malè huc quadrant, ſaith Lavater; Lay his words to theſe, and they will lend light to each other. See alſo the Notes on chap. 4.18. There they are called his ſervants. here his Saints or holy ones; theſe were the old Patriarks, ſay the Septuagint, with whom God at ſometimes was angry; and although he was a God that for gave them, yet took he vengeance of their inventions, Pſal. 99.8. Others underſtand it of the Saints in heaven, or the holy Angels.

And the heavens are not clean in his ſight.] Nor they of heaven be clean in his eyes, ſo Broughton rendreth it. The Angels are called angels of heaven, Marth. 24.36. and Gal. 1.8. Becauſe made with and in the higheſt heavens, and appointed there to inhabite. Howbeit in the Apoſtate Angels, and in heaven, Gods holy and pure eyes found uncleanneſſe, and delivered them therefore into chaines of darkneſſe, 2 Pet. 2.4. Again, to be clean in Gods ſight is another manner of matter then to be ſimply clean: like as to be juſt is one thing, and to be juſt before God, another, Luke 1.6. Sordat in conſpect[illegible: 1 letter] judicis quodfulget in conceptu operantis. Some underſtand the Text of the viſible heavens, the pureſt of all inanimate creatures (and therefore Chryſoſtom ſpeaking of thoſe praying Saints that prayed Peter out of priſon, Act. 12. ſaith, that they were ipſo coelo puri[illegible: 1 letter]res afflictione facti, more pure then the heavens, yet are they not pure in the ſight of God, but have their ſpots which we count their beauty ſpo[illegible: 2 letters].