Job 42:7
After the LORD had spoken these things to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite,“My anger is stirred up against you and your two friends, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.
After the LORD had spoken these things to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite,“My anger is stirred up against you and your two friends, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.
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8 So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. And my servant Job will intercede for you, and I will respect him, so that I do not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.”
9 So they went, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, and did just as the LORD had told them; and the LORD had respect for Job.
10 So the LORD restored what Job had lost after he prayed for his friends, and the LORD doubled all that had belonged to Job.
1 V. The Speeches of Elihu(32:1-37:24)Elihu’s First Speech So these three men refused to answer Job further, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
2 Then Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became very angry. He was angry with Job for justifying himself rather than God.
3 With Job’s three friends he was also angry, because they could not find an answer, and so declared Job guilty.
4 Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job, because the others were older than he was.
5 But when Elihu saw that the three men had no further reply, he became very angry.
1 Job’s Reply to God’s Challenge Then the LORD answered Job:
2 “Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let the person who accuses God give him an answer!”
3 Then Job answered the LORD:
1 Job’s Confession Then Job answered the LORD:
1 Eliphaz’s Third Speech Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered:
1 A Protest of Innocence And Job took up his discourse again:
2 “As surely as God lives, who has denied me justice, the Almighty, who has made my life bitter–
6 Therefore I despise myself, and I repent in dust and ashes!
1 VI. The Divine Speeches(38:1-42:6)The Lord’s First Speech Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind:
1 Job’s Reply to Eliphaz Then Job answered:
6 The Lord’s Second Speech Then the LORD answered Job from the whirlwind:
7 “Get ready for a difficult task like a man. I will question you and you will inform me!
1 Eliphaz Begins to Speak Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered:
3 Then the LORD said to Satan,“Have you considered my servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a pure and upright man, one who fears God and turns away from evil. And he still holds firmly to his integrity, so that you stirred me up to destroy him without reason.”
1 Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job answered:
2 Job spoke up and said:
1 Job’s Reply to Zophar Then Job answered:
1 Eliphaz’s Second Speech Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered:
1 Job Replies to Eliphaz Then Job responded:
1 Job’s Reply to Zophar Then Job answered:
5 For Job says,‘I am innocent, but God turns away my right.
1 Job’s Reply to Eliphaz Then Job replied:
2 “I have heard many things like these before. What miserable comforters are you all!
8 So the LORD said to Satan,“Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, one who fears God and turns away from evil.”
9 Then Satan answered the LORD,“Is it for nothing that Job fears God?
1 Elihu Invites Job’s Attention“But now, O Job, listen to my words, and hear everything I have to say!
1 Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job replied:
1 Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job answered:
22 In all this Job did not sin, nor did he charge God with moral impropriety.
1 Elihu’s Third Speech Then Elihu answered:
2 “Do you think this to be just: when you say,‘My right before God.’
31 Pay attention, Job– listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.
32 If you have any words, reply to me; speak, for I want to justify you.
13 Resistance to the Lord through Self-sufficiency“You have criticized me sharply,” says the LORD,“but you ask,‘How have we criticized you?’
36 But Job will be tested to the end, because his answers are like those of wicked men.
1 IV. Job’s Concluding Soliloquy(29:1-31:40)Job Recalls His Former Condition Then Job continued his speech:
13 when you turn your rage against God and allow such words to escape from your mouth?
10 But he replied,“You’re talking like one of the godless women would do! Should we receive what is good from God, and not also receive what is evil?” In all this Job did not sin by what he said.
11 The Visit of Job’s Friends When Job’s three friends heard about all this calamity that had happened to him, each of them came from his own country– Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They met together to come to show sympathy for him and to console him.
7 So, now the LORD says,‘You have not listened to me. But you have made me angry by the things that you have done. Thus you have brought harm on yourselves.’
1 Elihu’s Second Speech Elihu answered:
7 Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?