JOB—NOTE ON JOB 13:3 Before he turns to address his lament directly
to God (Job 13:20), Job argues that his friends have misdiagnosed him
(WORTHLESS PHYSICIANS; Job 13:4) and misrepresented God (vv. Job
13:7).
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 13:4 YOU WHITEWASH WITH LIES. Job’s friends have
tried to patch over his situation with statements they ought to know
are not true about either Job or God.
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 13:6 Using legal terminology, Job says his friends
are showing favoritism to his divine opponent in making his CASE for
him (v. Job 13:8).
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 13:11 WILL NOT HIS MAJESTY TERRIFY YOU? Job
questions whether his friends have considered seriously the glory and
power of God, as they speak so casually on his behalf.
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 13:16 The SALVATION Job hopes for is that he will be
able to make his case before God, and that God will be his redeemer
(see Job 19:25).
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 13:20 ONLY GRANT ME TWO THINGS. Job abruptly shifts
from warning his friends to pleading his case with God.
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 13:27 YOU SET A LIMIT FOR THE SOLES OF MY FEET. The
symbolic language refers either to confinement (“set a limit for”)
or to the tracking of movement (“marked”; see esv footnote). Both
ideas express God’s vigilant pursuit of Job: the Lord restrains
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 13:28 As his lament before God continues, Job moves
from referring primarily to his own situation (Job 13:20) to focusing
on the nature of life for all people.
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