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In Job 20 Zophar basically says that Job’s wickedness stems from the wealth he acquired. God is bringing him low because he was wealthy. In Job 21 Job states that often the wicked are successful and reach an old age. … Continue reading →

In Job 18 Bildad speaks about the punishment that the wicked receive. While he does not say straight out that Job is wicked, its implication is clear. He intimates that Job doesn’t really know God. Job 19 is Job’s answer. … Continue reading →

In Job 15 Eliphaz is clearly insulted by Job’s comments. He believes that Job is arrogant and full of iniquity.  He believes that Job is receiving and will continue to receive punishment from God for his actions. In Job 15, … Continue reading →

Job 13 and 14 are a continuation of job’s response. He chastises his friends for their criticism and counsel. Job presents the case that he wishes to present to God. He asks God why He has hidden Himself from Job. … Continue reading →

In Job 11 his friend Zophar puts in his two cents. He tells Job that he is being foolish if he believes that he is blameless. God knows his heart and knows that he is sinful.  Zophar encourages Job to … Continue reading →

Job 9 and 10 is Job’s response to his friend’s criticism. He recognizes God’s power and greatness. He realizes that he is no match for God. While he doesn’t understand why God is doing this to him he fears confronting … Continue reading →

In Job 7 Job continues his complaint against God. He is suffering and wants to know why. He asks for comfort or if not that, then death. In Job 8 Job’s friend Bildad criticizes Job’s complaining. He questions whether Job … Continue reading →

In Job 5 and 6 Eliphaz continues his speech to Job. He encourages Job to confess his wrong to God. Clearly he is being punished for his sins. If he repents then God will be merciful and will save him … Continue reading →

In Job 3 and 4 Job is in mourning. He wishes he were dead. He believes then he would be at rest. As it is he is suffering greatly. His friend Eliphaz reminds him that in the past Job has … Continue reading →

Job 1 and 2 tells of a man named Job who is righteous and does what is right in God’s eyes. He and his family keep the feast days and make offerings to God. Job has been blessed and owns … Continue reading →