Category Archives: Job

Job’s critics

Job Chapter 4-33 Job’s three friends (Eliphaz, Zaphar, Bildad) and a younger guy, Elihu all have good intentions, sincerely thought they were right about Job’s sins. They all criticised Job for not repenting and for complaining to God that he … Continue reading

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Job answered God

Job 42:1-13 [1]Then Job answered the Lord. [2]I know, Lord, that you are all-powerful;     that you can do everything you want. [3]You ask how I dare question your wisdom     when I am so very ignorant. I talked about … Continue reading

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God answered Job

Summary God finally answered Job in Chapter 38 – 41 God revealed His majesty, His wisdom and knowledge in creation; many examples were given in magnificent animals like the behemoth (Chapter 40, vs15) and the leviathan Chapter 41, vs 1 … Continue reading

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Job vs Elihu

Summary His friend, Elihu insisted that Job is guilty and that it is unthinkable that God would do wrong – Chapter 34, vs 12. Job 33:12-17,19 [12]But I tell you, Job, you are wrong.     God is greater than any … Continue reading

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Job lamented in depth of his despair

Job 30:1-12,15-31 [1]But men younger than I am make fun of me now! Their fathers have always been so worthless     that I wouldn’t let them help my dogs guard sheep. [2]They were a bunch of worn-out men,     too … Continue reading

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Job’s words and attitude in times of troubles

Job 17:1-16 [1]The end of my life is near. I can hardly breathe;     there is nothing left for me but the grave. [2]I watch how bitterly everyone mocks me. [3]I am being honest, God. Accept my word.     There … Continue reading

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