Job 2:11

Geneva Bible (1560)

Nowe when Iobs three friends heard of all this euill that was come vpon him, they came euery one from his owne place, to wit, Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they were agreed together to come to lament with him, and to comfort him.

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  • Rom 12:15 : 15 Reioyce with them that reioyce, & weepe with them that weepe.
  • Jer 49:7 : 7 To Edom thus sayeth the Lord of hostes: Is wisdome no more in Teman? is counsel perished fro their children? is their wisdome vanished?
  • Gen 25:2 : 2 Which bare him Zimran, and Iokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
  • Job 42:11 : 11 Then came vnto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had bene of his acquaintance before, and did eate bread with him in his house, & had compassion of him, & comforted him for al the euil, that the Lord had brought vpon him, and euery man gaue him a piece of money, and euery one an earing of golde.
  • Gen 36:11 : 11 And the sonnes of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
  • Gen 36:15 : 15 These were Dukes of the sonnes of Esau: the sonnes of Eliphaz, the first borne of Esau: Duke Teman, Duke Omar, Duke Zepho, Duke Kenaz,
  • Prov 17:17 : 17 A friende loueth at all times: and a brother is borne for aduersitie.
  • Job 6:19 : 19 They that go to Tema, considered them, and they that goe to Sheba, waited for them.
  • 1 Chr 1:32 : 32 And Keturah Abrahams concubine bare sonnes, Zimran, and Iokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, & Shuah: and the sonnes of Iokshan, Sheba, and Dedan.
  • 1 Cor 12:26 : 26 Therefore if one member suffer, all suffer with it: if one member be had in honour, all the members reioyce with it.
  • Heb 13:3 : 3 Remember them that are in bondes, as though ye were bounde with them: and them that are in affliction, as if ye were also afflicted in the body.
  • Job 6:14 : 14 He that is in miserie, ought to be comforted of his neighbour: but men haue forsaken the feare of the Almightie.
  • John 11:19 : 19 And many of ye Iewes were come to Martha and Marie to comfort them for their brother.
  • Job 8:1 : 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and saide,
  • Job 13:4 : 4 For in deede ye forge lyes, and all you are physitions of no value.
  • Job 15:1 : 1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and saide,
  • Job 16:2 : 2 I haue oft times heard such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
  • Job 16:20 : 20 My friends speake eloquently against me: but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God.
  • Job 18:1 : 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
  • Job 19:19 : 19 All my secret friends abhorred me, & they whome I loued, are turned against me.
  • Job 19:21 : 21 Haue pitie vpon me: haue pitie vpon me, (O yee my friendes) for the hande of God hath touched me.
  • Job 42:7 : 7 Now after that the Lord had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, ye Lord also said vnto Eliphaz ye Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for yee haue not spoken of me the thing that is right, like my seruant Iob.
  • Prov 18:24 : 24 A man that hath friends, ought to shew him selfe friendly: for a friend is neerer then a brother.
  • Prov 27:10 : 10 Thine owne friend and thy fathers friend forsake thou not: neither enter into thy brothers house in the day of thy calamitie: for better is a neighbour that is neere, then a brother farre off.
  • Isa 51:19 : 19 These two thinges are come vnto thee: who will lament thee? desolation and destruction and famine, and the sworde: by whome shall I comfort thee?
  • Gen 37:35 : 35 Then all his sonnes and all his daughters rose vp to comfort him, but he woulde not be comforted, but said, Surely I will go downe into the graue vnto my sonne mourning: so his father wept for him.

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    7 Now after that the Lord had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, ye Lord also said vnto Eliphaz ye Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for yee haue not spoken of me the thing that is right, like my seruant Iob.

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