Tag: Old Testament Poetry

Let’s turn in our Bibles to Job chapter 13 (for our Job 13 commentary). Review of Job 1-12 As we enter this 13th chapter of Job, let’s briefly review what we’ve seen in this book. We’ve had the first two chapters declaring that Job is righteous and that he’s suffering as a result of Satan…

Open your Bibles to Job, chapter 12 for this Job 12 commentary. We’re entering a section in which Job responds to his three friends. They’ve all had a turn to speak to him and so now he’s going to take chapters 12, 13, and 14 to address them. And in chapter 12, Job addresses his…

Let’s turn in our Bibles to Job chapter 11 for this Job 11 summary. We’ll be studying verses eleven through twenty of this chapter in this article. To study the first ten verses, see our Job 11 commentary article. Job 11 Summary God is Aware of Wicked Men But back in our text, Zophar continues…

Let’s turn in our Bibles to Job chapter 11 for this Job 11 commentary. We’ll be studying the first ten verses of this chapter in this article. To study verses eleven through twenty, see our Job 11 summary article. Now, after Eliphaz and Bildad struck out, it’s a good thing that Job has one more friend…

Job 10 Summary: And God’s merciful relationship to Job in times past was not limited to his initial formation in his mother’s womb. God was tender and merciful to Job even after his birth. Verse 12. 12 Thou hast granted me life and favour, [chesed…] and thy [visitation/care/intervention] hath [preserved/watched over] my spirit. And, even…