"His skin is devoured by disease": Clearly. direct attack on Job who had. disease-ridden body. "The firstborn of death devours his limbs": This could mean "death in its most terrible form". "A better meaning may be that among man's diseases known as death's children because they serve death's purposes Job's (disease) was the worst" (Zuck p. 83).

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