Concordance
Job's (11 Occurrences)James 5:11
Remember that we call those blessed who endured what they did. You have also heard of Job's patient endurance, and have seen the issue of the Lord's dealings with him--how full of tenderness and pity the Lord is.
(WEY NIV)
Job 1:5
And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all; for Job said: 'It may be that my sons have sinned, and blasphemed God in their hearts.' Thus did Job continually.
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Job 2:11
Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that had come on him, they each came from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, and they made an appointment together to come to sympathize with him and to comfort him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Job 31:31
if the men of my tent have not said,'Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?'
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Job 32:3
And he was angry with his three friends, because they had been unable to give him an answer, and had not made Job's sin clear.
(BBE RSV)
Job 32:12
I was taking note; and truly not one of you was able to make clear Job's error, or to give an answer to his words.
(BBE)
Job 34:35
Job's words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.
(BBE)
Job 35:16
And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.
(BBE)
Job 42:9
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them; and the LORD accepted Job.
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Job 42:12
And the Lord's blessing was greater on the end of Job's life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses.
(BBE NIV)
Job 42:15
And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job; and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.
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Strong's Hebrew
1292. Barakel -- "El does bless," the father of one of Job's ...... Barakel. 1293 . "El does bless," the father of one of
Job's friends. Transliteration:
Barakel Phonetic Spelling: (baw-rak-ale') Short Definition: Barachel.
... /hebrew/1292.htm - 6k 1085. Bildad -- perhaps "Bel has loved," one of Job's friends
... 1084, 1085. Bildad. 1086 . perhaps "Bel has loved," one of Job's friends.
Transliteration: Bildad Phonetic Spelling: (bil-dad') Short Definition: Bildad. ...
/hebrew/1085.htm - 6k
6691. Tsophar -- one of Job's friends
... 6690, 6691. Tsophar or Tsophar. 6692 . one of Job's friends. Transliteration:
Tsophar or Tsophar Phonetic Spelling: (tso-far') Short Definition: Zophar. ...
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7163. qeren hap-puwk -- "horn of antimony," a daughter of Job
... "horn of antimony," a daughter of Job. Transliteration: qeren hap-puwk Phonetic
Spelling: (keh'-ren hap-pook') Short Definition: Keren-happuch. Keren-happuch ...
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453. Elihu -- "He is (my) God," five Israelites
... Elihu. Or (fully) deliyhuwh {el-ee-hoo'}; from 'el and huw'; God of him; Elihu,
the name of one of Job's friends, and of three Israelites -- Elihu. ...
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347. Iyyob -- a patriarch
... 346, 347. Iyyob. 348 . a patriarch. Transliteration: Iyyob Phonetic Spelling:
(ee-yobe') Short Definition: Job. Word Origin ... Job's (2). Job. ...
/hebrew/347.htm - 6k
464. Eliphaz -- "God is fine gold," a son of Esau, also a friend ...
... Eliphaz. 465 . "God is fine gold," a son of Esau, also a friend of Job.
Transliteration: Eliphaz Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-faz') Short Definition: Eliphaz. ...
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3224. Yemimah -- a daughter of Job
... 3223, 3224. Yemimah. 3225 . a daughter of Job. Transliteration: Yemimah
Phonetic Spelling: (yem-ee-maw') Short Definition: Jemimah. ...
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Library
Job's Question, Jesus' Answer
... THE BOOK OF JOB JOB'S QUESTION, JESUS' ANSWER. 'If a man die, shall he live
again?'"Job 14:14. '... ... Job's question waited long for an answer. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/jobs question jesus answer.htm
Job's Regret and Our Own
... Job's Regret and Our Own. ... IF Job here refers to the temporal prosperity which he
had lost, we cannot condemn him for his complaint, neither can we commend him. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/jobs regret and our own.htm
Job's Faith and Expectation
... Sermon XXXIX Job's Faith and Expectation. Job's Faith and Expectation Job
19:25, 26. I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that He shall ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 2/sermon xxxix jobs faith and.htm
Job's Sure Knowledge
... Job's Sure Knowledge. A Sermon (No.2909). ... On Lord's-day Evening, September
10th, 1876. "For I know that my Redeemer liveth,""Job 19:25. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 50 1904/jobs sure knowledge.htm
Job.
... THE BIBLE BOOK BY BOOK. A MANUAL. For the Outline Study of the Bible by
Books. * * * * Chapter XII. Job. Chapter XII. Job. Name. ...
/.../gerberding/the way of salvation in the lutheran church/chapter xii job.htm
'The End of the Lord'
... THE BOOK OF JOB 'THE END OF THE LORD'. 'Then Job answered the Lord, and
said, 2. I know that Thou canst do every thing, and that ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the end of the lord.htm
What Life May be Made
... THE BOOK OF JOB WHAT LIFE MAY BE MADE. ... When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, ...
lifting up; and He shall save the humble person.'"Job 22:26-29. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/what life may be made.htm
Order and Argument in Prayer
... I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.""Job
23:3,4. In Job's uttermost extremity he cried after the Lord. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 12 1866/order and argument in prayer.htm
But that You May not Suppose this to be a Novel Doctrine Peculiar ...
... "Behold," saith he, "I will open your graves and bring you forth out of your graves."
Let me recall, further, how Job, who abounds in mystical language ...
/.../44 but that you may.htm
The Kingdom Foreshadowed
... I THE KINGDOM FORESHADOWED. Genesis Page Job Page. NOTES. ... Or each of these three
chapters could be assigned to a third of the class. JOB. SECTION I. INTRODUCTION ...
/.../palmer/a birds-eye view of the bible/i the kingdom foreshadowed.htm
Thesaurus
Job's (11 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance
Job's (11 Occurrences). James 5:11 Remember that
we call those blessed who endured what they did. You have
.../j/job's.htm - 9kBildad (5 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Son of contention, one of Job's friends. He is
called "the Shuhite," probably as belonging to Shuah, a ...
/b/bildad.htm - 11k
Eliphaz (14 Occurrences)
... God his strength. (1.) One of Job's "three friends" who visited him in his affliction
(4:1). He was a "Temanite", ie, a native of Teman, in Idumea. ...
/e/eliphaz.htm - 15k
Zophar (4 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Chirping, one of Job's friends who came to condole
with him in his distress (Job 2:11. The LXX. render ...
/z/zophar.htm - 10k
Elihu (11 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Whose God is he. (1.) "The son of Barachel, a
Buzite" (Job 32:2), one of Job's friends. When the debate ...
/e/elihu.htm - 15k
Affliction (120 Occurrences)
... Compare Job passim; Isaiah 40:27; Isaiah 49:14 Ezekiel 8:12; Ezekiel 9:9. 2. Evil
Agents: Yet there are traces of a dualism which assigns a certain vague limit ...
/a/affliction.htm - 53k
Naamathite (4 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary The designation of Zophar, one of Job's three friends
(Job 2:11; 11:1), so called from some place in Arabia, called Naamah probably. ...
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Uz (8 Occurrences)
... Uz, The land of. Where Job lived (1:1; Jeremiah 25:20; Lamentations 4:21), probably
somewhere to the east or south-east of Palestine and north of Edom. ...
/u/uz.htm - 14k
Temanite (8 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A man of Teman, the designation of Eliphaz, one of
Job's three friends (Job 2:11; 22:1). Multi-Version Concordance ...
/t/temanite.htm - 8k
Boil (29 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 28:27, 35). It designates the disease of Job (2:7), which was probably
the black leprosy. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (v.) To ...
/b/boil.htm - 23k
Topical Encyclopedia
Introduction: Job is a central figure in the Old Testament, known for his unwavering faith amidst severe trials. The Book of Job, part of the Wisdom Literature, explores profound themes of suffering, divine justice, and human righteousness. Job is depicted as a wealthy and upright man whose faith is tested by a series of calamities.
Background and Character: Job is introduced as a man of great integrity and piety, living in the land of Uz. He is described as "blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil" (
Job 1:1, BSB). Job's wealth is considerable, with vast flocks and a large household, making him "the greatest man of all the people of the East" (
Job 1:3, BSB).
The Heavenly Council and Satan's Challenge: The narrative begins with a heavenly council where Satan challenges Job's integrity, suggesting that his piety is due to his prosperity. God permits Satan to test Job, first by taking away his possessions and children, and then by afflicting him with painful sores. Despite these trials, Job does not sin or blame God, famously declaring, "The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD" (
Job 1:21, BSB).
Job's Friends and Dialogues: Three friends—Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar—visit Job to offer comfort but end up engaging in lengthy dialogues. They argue that Job's suffering must be a result of sin, reflecting a retributive view of justice. Job, however, maintains his innocence and expresses a desire to understand the reason for his suffering. His lamentations and questions highlight the human struggle with divine justice and the mystery of suffering.
Elihu's Intervention: A younger man, Elihu, enters the discourse, offering a different perspective. He emphasizes God's greatness and justice, suggesting that suffering can be a means of divine instruction and refinement. Elihu's speeches prepare the way for God's response, underscoring the limitations of human wisdom.
God's Response and Job's Restoration: God answers Job out of a whirlwind, challenging him with questions that reveal the vastness of divine wisdom and the limitations of human understanding. Job responds with humility and repentance, acknowledging, "I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted" (
Job 42:2, BSB).
Following Job's repentance, God rebukes Job's friends for their erroneous counsel and restores Job's fortunes, granting him twice as much as he had before. Job's latter days are blessed with prosperity, family, and long life, demonstrating God's faithfulness and the ultimate vindication of Job's righteousness.
Theological Themes: The Book of Job addresses complex themes such as the nature of suffering, the righteousness of God, and the integrity of human faith. It challenges simplistic notions of retributive justice and invites believers to trust in God's wisdom and sovereignty, even when His ways are inscrutable.
Legacy and Influence: Job's account has had a profound impact on theology, literature, and philosophy. It serves as a testament to the endurance of faith and the mystery of divine providence. Job's unwavering trust in God amidst adversity continues to inspire believers to seek a deeper understanding of God's purposes in their own lives.
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