At the end of chapter 42, job regains wealth and has new servants, livestock, and children. Solomon says, better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof, eccl. At last, god fulfills jobs desire for a facetoface encounter. May these scriptures be a blessing to all of us this day. Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge 38. And it was so, that after the lord had spoken these words unto job, the lord said to eliphaz the temanite, my wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends. Strongs exhaustive concordance of the bible, numbered to the hebrew, chaldee, and greek, and english, coded to the strongs concordance numbers. The book of job provides us with our basis for understanding the purpose and course of. The word battell used in the original 1611 edition actually means a list of debts owed. The book of job is considered being part of the poetic books job, psalms, proverbs, ecclesiastes, and song of songs in todays bible editions. Above all, job now knows that god owes him only what he determines that he owes him. The catholic church could never explain these passages because they are part of them. In the end, all the attack of satan served to make job.
Then job answered the lord, and said, 2 i know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee. Up in the heavens, god brags to the divine assembly about job. In the books first cycle, jobs friends speeches were halted by the revelation of gods wisdom. His troubles began in satans malice, which god restrained. The book of job provides us with our basis for understanding the purpose and course of trial in the lives of believers. You asked, who is this that obscures my plans without knowledge. Job was such a righteous man and god said it and spoke it. Job chapter 42 kjv king james version notice the bible tells us that god gave job twice as much as he had back in ch. Lo and behold, satan comes out and challenges god on jobs goodness. My wrath is kindled against you and against your two friends. From the context, properly seeing god involves getting the self out of the way. Wisdom which does not grasp the book of job, is doomed to falter, as did solomon.
Audio video bible alexander scourby kjv 2,895 views. Godly hatred of ones own defilement is the natural accompaniment of a believers confrontation with the holy god. The book of job the books of reference used for this study of the book of psalms were the bible, king james version, called the companion bible, publisher kregel. Job, chapter 42 king james version christian answers webbible. Jobs repentance and restorationthen job answered the lord and said. Lo and behold, satan comes out and challenges god on job s goodness. You have not spoken the truth about me, as my servant job has. You asked, who is this who hides counsel without knowledge. In chapter 42, after listening to gods countercharges, job abhors himself and repents in dust in ashes. And his friends who came to him were eliphaz, of the children of esau, king of the thaemanites, baldad son of the sauchaeans, sophar king of the kinaeans. I know that you can do everything, and that no purpose of yours can be withheld from you.
God discusses a number of unusual animals in the king james translation of job, chapter 39. After this lived job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons sons, even four generations. Job chapter 42 king james version kjv alexander scourby. Surely i spoke of things i did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know. After the lord had spoken these words to job, the lord said to eliphaz the temanite. Then job answered the lord and said, i know that you can do all things,and that no thought or purpose of yours can be restrained. I know that thou canst 1 do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee. Then the lord answered job out of the whirlwind, and said, 38. Next chapter of job the book of job, chapter 42 we hope that you find the content of the book of job, chapter 42 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. David guzik commentary on job 42 describes jobs repentance and restoration, as he.
And it is written that he will rise again with those whom the lord raises up the companion bible, appendix 62. Before we get into chapter 42, i just wanted to give you a little bit of a background to this whole section of isaiah chapter 40 66. The book of job, chapter 41 sacred name king james version. I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee. What is taught about trial in the new testament is founded on the principles found right here in the book of job.
Job chapter 42 king james version of the holy bible. Commentary on the book of job chapter fortytwo by wm w wells. My servant job will pray for you, and i will accept his. At the end of that time, in verse 7 of chapter 42, we read this account. As the margin in the new king james version notes, this can also be. However, we do see in job a man who lacks an understanding of gods ways. The underlined word here is not in the text, having been supplied by the translators.
Job chapter 42 coffmans commentary of the new testament. Job is not being chastised for disobedience as jobs counselors had suggested. I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear god hath ordained, that as death entered into the world at first by the ear, poisoned by that old man slayer, genesis 3. Hes blameless and upright, and he has kids, a wife, land, and a bunch of sheep. When the understanding is enlightened by the spirit of grace, our knowledge of divine.
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee 42. When the understanding is enlightened by the spirit of grace, our knowledge. The images job held both of god in his relationship with job and of himself in his relationship with god and fellow man are shattered into an unrecognizable mass of pulp. The holy bible with crossreferences and multiple translations. The new element in the second cycle is that elihus speech is interrupted by the dramatic appearance of god himself job 38. Galatians whole book king james version kjv alexander scourby free audio video bible duration. Then job answered the lord, and said, i know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee. Job bible book with full chapters king james version. Look at the riches of cattles and children restored. And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of job. My servant job will pray for you, and i will accept his prayer and not deal.
As long as self was in his line of sight, job judged god by his own perspective. This is the conclusion, the climax, of his long and detailed story. As the margin in the new king james version notes, this can also be translated. Perhaps the best ending to job is included in this line added to chapter 42, verse 17, which some versions of the septuagent include in an appendix. Job 40 and 41 is the the prophesy quoted by jesus in luke 10 18 revealed in rev. I realized job didnt lose them he had 10 in heaven and 10 on earth.