Renewed outburst of despair at the thought of his sorrowful destiny
With a deeper pathos than any that had gone before, this innocence of
his and this capacity to form true moral judgments regarding...
TODAY'S ENGLISH VERSION
7 Human life is like forced army service,
like a life of hard manual labor,
2 like a slave longing for cool shade;
like a worker waiting for his pay.
3 Month after month I...
VII.
In this chapter Job turns away from his friends to God, to whom he
appeals for compassion (Job 7:1). He asks whether man hath not a
campaign to serve upon earth. The English Version suggests a li...
INTRODUCTION TO JOB 7
In this chapter Job goes on to defend himself in an address to God; as
that he had reason to complain of his extraordinary afflictions, and
wish for death; by observing the comm...