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Jobs second lament

Job’s Second Lament (Job 29-42)

Bible Commentary

As noted in the introduction, Job 29-42 marks a second cycle of lamentation-discourse-revelation that recapitulates the first. For example, in Job 29 , Job’s recollection of the good old days brings us back...

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Job Falls into Nostalgia and Self-Justification (Job 29-30)

Bible Commentary

The new emphases in Job’s second lament (Job 29-42) are nostalgia and self-justification. Job “longs for the days when God watched over...

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Job’s Ethical Practices Apply to the Workplace (Job 31)

Bible Commentary

In the midst of Job’s second lament (Job 29-42), he unveils a significant treatise on ethical behavior, which in some ways anticipates...

Dialogue with elihu

Dialogue With Elihu (Job 32-37)

Bible Commentary

At this point, a young bystander named Elihu enters the discussion. His dialogue with Job parallels the discourse between Job and his friends in chapters 4-27. According to Elihu, the new element is...

God appears

God Appears (Job 38-42:9)

Bible Commentary

In the book’s first cycle, Job’s friends’ speeches were halted by the revelation of God’s wisdom. The new element in the second cycle is that Elihu’s speech is interrupted by the dramatic appearance...

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Who Can Comprehend the Wisdom of God? (Job 38:4-42:6)

Bible Commentary

God’s first question to Job sets the tone of their mostly one-way conversation, “Where were you when I laid the foundation of...

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God Denounces Job’s Friends (Job 42:7-9)

Bible Commentary

God denounces the three friends whose arrogant proclamation of false wisdom had so tormented Job. In a satisfying and ironic twist, he...

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Epilogue — Job’s Prosperity Restored (Job 42:7-17)

Bible Commentary

The final section of Job contains a storybook ending in which many of Job’s fortunes are restored. Many, but not all. He...

Key verses job

Key Verses and Themes in Job

Bible Commentary

Verse Theme Job 1:9-10 Then Satan answered the Lord, “Does Job fear God for nothing? Have you not put a fence around him and his house and all that he has, on every...

Redeeming mundane

Chapter 4 - God’s Maintenance Work: Redeeming the Mundane

Book

Wayne’s upstairs home office has a splendid vista looking out over trees to the hills beyond. And when he goes downstairs, the...

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Work Through the Whole Bible, Part 4: Ezra - Job (Devotional)

Devotional

Do you wonder if God has anything to say about your work? Explore key verses from each chapter of the Bible that...

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