Overview Zophar spoke last, so he could be the youngest among the three. Zophar only spoke twice, the second time is in Job 20. Zophar accused Job of: Talker (v2) Job has received less that what he deserved (v6) Job is ignorant of the wisdom and power of God, and hinted that he (Zophar) does … Read more
Overview Chapter 9 was talking to his friends, in chapter 10 Job is talking to God directly. The entire chapter 9 and 10 is a court scene. Job knew he could never win against God in a court, so he asked for a mediator to arbitrate between him and God (9:32). Lord Jesus is our … Read more
Overview This is Bildad first speech in this debate. He concluded that Job was accusing God of injustice. (v3) He said Job’s children died because they have sinned against God, and thus received penalty of their sin. (v4) Bildad get his understanding of how God would punished the sinners and reward those the righteous from … Read more
Main Themes of Job If God is good and just, why do people suffer? The glory of God The fear of God is the wisdom of man (Job 28:28) The sovereignty and governance of God Author Ancient Jewish tradition ascribed the book to Moses. Moses potentially heart about the story of Job and inspired by … Read more
