| 42 | Job | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Then Job answered the LORD: | Job. Jb.42.1-6 | ||
| "I know that thou canst do all things, and that no purpose of thine can be thwarted. | |||
| 'Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?' Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know. | |||
| 'Hear, and I will speak; I will question you, and you declare to me.' | |||
| I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees thee; | |||
| therefore I despise myself, and repent in dust and ashes." | |||
| After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, the LORD said to Eli'phaz the Te'manite: "My wrath is kindled against you and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has. | Conclusion. Jb.42.7-17 | ||
| Now therefore take seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept his prayer not to deal with you according to your folly; for you have not spoke | |||
| So Eli'phaz the Te'manite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Na'amathite went and did what the LORD had told them; and the LORD accepted Job's prayer. | |||
| And the LORD restored the fortunes of Job, when he had prayed for his friends; and the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before. | |||
| Then came to him all his brothers and sisters and all who had known him before, and ate bread with him in his house; and they showed him sympathy and comforted him for all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him; and each of them gave him a piece of m | |||
| And the LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; and he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses. | |||
| He had also seven sons and three daughters. | |||
| And he called the name of the first Jemi'mah; and the name of the second Kezi'ah; and the name of the third Ker'en-hap'puch. | |||
| And in all the land there were no women so fair as Job's daughters; and their father gave them inheritance among their brothers. | |||
| And after this Job lived a hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, four generations. | |||
| And Job died, an old man, and full of days. | |||
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