And now in job 15, eliphaz responds for the second time. Within this bible you can access bible commentary, history, helps, sermons, and more. And seven sons and three daughters were born to him. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of job. This summary of the book of job provides information about the title, authors. In this bible story from the book of job, there is a wealthy man named job residing in an area called uz with his extended family and vast flocks.
He is blameless and upright, constantly mindful to live in a righteous manner. As the first poetic book of the english bible, job introduces the. Lets open our bibles to job chapter 15 for this job 15 commentary. I do quote a scripture, i generally quote the new king james version. Job is the last of the three books that explore these themes of biblical wisdom. Copeland this study guide is from the executable outlines series, a collection of sermon outlines and bible study lessons by mark a. The book of job is rightly understood to be a masterpiece of hebrew poetry and western literature. Read job commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. To bring us up to speed, for the last few lessons weve seen job speak in response to his friends assertions concerning him.
Bible story of job verses and summary bible study tools. Job free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. There was a man in the land of uz, whose name was job. He was a blameless and upright man who feared god and avoided evil. Job 1 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the bible. Furthermore, as his heavenly friend, god hears jobs intercessions for his associates 42. Bibles niv, kjv, tev, rsv, moffatt, jewish translation 1917, occasional. Many copies of the hebrew bible place it after the. Study the bible online using commentary on job and more.
Job 15 commentary explaining the book bible study guide. Much more important to the story than its location, however, is the character of job. We are told that job was perfect and upright, yet i am sure that he was not free from tendencies to evil, he was not. Job free bible study notes, commentary, and comments. This book of job stands by itself, is not connected with any other, and is therefore to be considered alone. Job is a type of jew going through the tribulation period. Visit the eo web site to browse and download the material for church or personal use. It has been supposed by some that the book of job is an allegory, not. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of job in easyenglish. The 15 th chapter of the old testament book of job. The holy bible book 01 genesis kjv dramatized audio. Jobs story invites us to consider what it means that god runs the world by. And when he speaks, it is to the godly job that he speaks, bringing the silence of regret for hasty words in days of suffering and the silence of repose in the ways of the almighty see 38. The loss of job s property, and the death of his children.
To begin with, we read of jobs location, name, and personal character in relation to god in verse 1. God brags to satan about job s virtue, but satan contends that job is only righteous because god has favored him generously. Job commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole bible. The catholic church could never explain these passages because they are part of them. Like all scripture, the book of job was inspired by the holy spirit 2. Job 40 and 41 is the the prophesy quoted by jesus in luke 10 18 revealed in rev.