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1 In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil. 2 He had seven sons and three daughters, 3 and he owned seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen and five hundred donkeys, and had a large number of servants.
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THE BOOK OF JOB. Introduction To The Book. The Book of Job has long been praised as a masterpiece of literature. Consider these quotes: “Tomorrow, if all literature was to be destroyed and it was left to me to retain one work only, I should save Job.” (Victor Hugo) “…the greatest poem, whether of ancient or modern literature.” (Tennyson)
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Prologue - In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil. He had seven sons and three daughters, and he owned seven thousand ...
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2021年10月19日 · "The Book of Job addresses the most disturbing themes in the Western tradition: what is our place in God's creation? are the good rewarded? the evil punished? can we grasp the ways of creation or are they beyond our ken?"
there is no umpire to see fair play. Job ends by saying that he believes God meant all along to destroy him. Zophar rebukes Job (xi). God is wise, and if Job will repent of his iniquity, he will soon know blessed ness again. Job ends the cycle (xii-xiv) by mocking at the wisdom of his friends. He wants to have this matter out with God.
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Job - GENEVA BIBLE
In this story we have to mark that Job maintaineth a good cause, but handleth it evil: again his adversaries have an evil matter, but they defend it craftily: For Job held that God did not always punish men according to their sins, but that he had secret judgments, whereof man knew not the cause, and therefore man could not reason against God th...
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2021年2月22日 · Originally published: Into the whirlwind. Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1979.
Job was an extremely rich and successful man who lived in a land called Uz. By today’s stand- ards, he could be compared to someone like Bill Gates: unimaginably wealthy and greatly
The question of Job is the enigma of unrequited pain and the riddle of existence. We have often simply thought of it as an answer to the question: "Why do the righteous suffer?" which has troubled humanity across the centuries. In many ways the Book of Job is an attempt by ancient