Job 8:1-22

JOB—NOTE ON JOB 8:1 Bildad is the second friend to “comfort” Job. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]

Job 8:4-6

JOB—NOTE ON JOB 8:4 After the rhetorical questions in v. Job 8:3, Bildad presents two conditional statements (“if... then”) to Job that are meant to represent the consequences of God’s justice. The first statement (v. Job 8:4) assumes that Job’s CHILDREN have suffered because of their sin. The secon... [ Continue Reading ]

Job 8:8-10

JOB—NOTE ON JOB 8:8 Bildad bases his advice on the wisdom of his FATHERS, that is, his ancestors. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]

Job 8:11-19

JOB—NOTE ON JOB 8:11 PAPYRUS and REEDS grow quickly in the wetlands, but they are also very vulnerable. They need a constant supply of water. Other plants are deeply rooted in rocky soil, but they can be uprooted, leaving no trace of their presence. Likewise, the way of the wicked is fragile and fut... [ Continue Reading ]

Job 8:20-22

JOB—NOTE ON JOB 8:20 In his conclusion, Bildad asserts two things: if Job were a BLAMELESS MAN, God would not have rejected him; the TENT OF THE WICKED will not stand for long. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]

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