The loss of job s property, and the death of his children. Job free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. This book of job stands by itself, is not connected with any other, and is therefore to be considered alone. Job 15 commentary explaining the book bible study guide. And when he speaks, it is to the godly job that he speaks, bringing the silence of regret for hasty words in days of suffering and the silence of repose in the ways of the almighty see 38. Bibles niv, kjv, tev, rsv, moffatt, jewish translation 1917, occasional. God brags to satan about job s virtue, but satan contends that job is only righteous because god has favored him generously. It has been supposed by some that the book of job is an allegory, not. Job commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole bible. Job is a type of jew going through the tribulation period. This summary of the book of job provides information about the title, authors. And now in job 15, eliphaz responds for the second time. Job 1 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the bible.
Furthermore, as his heavenly friend, god hears jobs intercessions for his associates 42. There was a man in the land of uz, whose name was job. Job free bible study notes, commentary, and comments. The book of job is rightly understood to be a masterpiece of hebrew poetry and western literature. Read job commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete.
Copeland this study guide is from the executable outlines series, a collection of sermon outlines and bible study lessons by mark a. Job 40 and 41 is the the prophesy quoted by jesus in luke 10 18 revealed in rev. I do quote a scripture, i generally quote the new king james version. Visit the eo web site to browse and download the material for church or personal use. Lets open our bibles to job chapter 15 for this job 15 commentary. Much more important to the story than its location, however, is the character of job. The 15 th chapter of the old testament book of job. We are told that job was perfect and upright, yet i am sure that he was not free from tendencies to evil, he was not.
Like all scripture, the book of job was inspired by the holy spirit 2. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of job in easyenglish. He was a blameless and upright man who feared god and avoided evil. Within this bible you can access bible commentary, history, helps, sermons, and more. And seven sons and three daughters were born to him. As the first poetic book of the english bible, job introduces the. To begin with, we read of jobs location, name, and personal character in relation to god in verse 1.
The catholic church could never explain these passages because they are part of them. Bible story of job verses and summary bible study tools. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of job. Jobs story invites us to consider what it means that god runs the world by. Many copies of the hebrew bible place it after the. To bring us up to speed, for the last few lessons weve seen job speak in response to his friends assertions concerning him. Watch our overview video on the book of job, which breaks down the. The holy bible book 01 genesis kjv dramatized audio. He is blameless and upright, constantly mindful to live in a righteous manner.
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