Job 1 kjv there was a man in the land of uz, bible gateway. Study the bible online using commentary on job and more. I do quote a scripture, i generally quote the new king james version. Job 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. In the hebrew it is written in verse, from the beginning of the third to the fortysecond chapter. Of the malice of satan against him, and the permission he obtained to try his constancy v. You can find the best commentary on job for you using the tools on the right side.
And seven sons and three daughters were born to him. There was a man in the land of uz, whose name was job. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of job. In addition to them, the patriarch job is pointed out in verse 11 as an outstanding example of steadfast faith in the way he handled severe trials. Then answered eliphaz the temanite, and said, should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind. Bibles niv, kjv, tev, rsv, moffatt, jewish translation 1917, occasional. He lived soon after abraham, or perhaps before that patriarch. Commentary for job 1 this book is so called from job, whose prosperity, afflictions, and restoration, are here recorded. The author of the book of job broke out of the tight, logical mold of the traditional orthodox theology of his day. In the book of job there are several statements that are also scientific facts. The kjv bible is a public domain works that i have uploaded primarily for myself to be able to play and listen to in the background but also to pass. The book of job is the story of a normal human being who is beset by misfortune and suffering. He saw that it led to a dead end, that it had no way to cope with the suffering of godly people. Job free bible study notes, commentary, and comments.
It contains 42 chapters kjv bible verses from job is essentially an historical poem which was well known in the days of ezekiel, b. This book of job stands by itself, is not connected with any other, and is therefore to be considered alone. Job free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. How do you trust god even when life isnt fair and you suffer for no good reason. There are no references to the law of moses, the tabernacle, the priesthood, the judges or kings, etc. Every book on your english syllabus summed up in a quote from the office. Two correct facts, the earth floats in space and in the milky way to the north of earth there are far fewer stars than to the south. The loss of jobs property, and the death of his children. Job 1 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole.
Within this bible you can access bible commentary, history, helps, sermons, and more. Job 1 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. Many copies of the hebrew bible place it after the. Job 1 king james version kjv 1 there was a man in the land of uz, whose name was job. Study job 1 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. David guzik commentary on job 1, where satan asks god for permission to attack. Look at the specific lessons we can learn about responding to trials as revealed in the book of job. Job is book number 18 in the old testament of the bible. This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all rights.
Jobs story invites us to consider what it means that god runs. On the contrary, god speaks directly to job, just as he does in the patriarchal age with noah, abraham, isaac, jacob, and other heads of. Read job commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Job commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole bible. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of job in easyenglish.
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