Wisdom insights continuesWisdom insights continues
Proverbs 22:17-29 On: Pay attention and listen to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to what I teach (vs 17, NIV), ready on your lips, teaching you true
Category: Friend
Insights given by Elihu (Job’s friend) and his thoughts on GodInsights given by Elihu (Job’s friend) and his thoughts on God
. Summary Elihu lectures Job on the case between God and Job. He offered some great insights on God. We know later his judgement on his friend is wrong. Job
Job’s friend, Bildad judged Job as evil vs 20Job’s friend, Bildad judged Job as evil vs 20
Summary Job’s friend judged him wrongly and harshly and Job protested his friend’s judgement and defended his innocence in Chapter 19 Job 18:20-21 [20]From east to west, all who hear
Job’s replied to his friend and commented on his stateJob’s replied to his friend and commented on his state
Summary Job replied to his friend criticizing him of being a bad comforter; he gave some insights how he would advise if the role is of reverse; Job mentioned that
True friendTrue friend
Proverbs 17:17 [17]Friends always show their love. What are relatives for if not to share trouble?
Job’s reply to his friend and argued his case with GodJob’s reply to his friend and argued his case with God
Summary Not all friend’s advice is sound. Job rebuked his friend’s counsel; Job did not understand why God afflicted him even though he lived a righteous life. He argued his
Job’s friend Zophar doubted Job’s righteousnessJob’s friend Zophar doubted Job’s righteousness
Summary Job’s friend – Zophar doubted his friend’s innocence and shared his views on God and gave Job’s advice. Job 11:1,3-20 1 Will no one answer all this nonsense?
Rich and friendsRich and friends
Proverbs: 14. 20 The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends. – Bible Offline
ShrewdnessShrewdness
Interesting to read the parable of the Shrewd Manager in Luke 16:1-12 vs 9 He uses the worldly wealth to gain friends….
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Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 New International Version (NIV) 9Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: 10If either of them falls down, one can help the