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Verse Job 42:12. _THE LORD BLESSED THE LATTER END OF JOB_] Was it not
in consequence of his friends bringing him a _lamb, sheep_, or other
kind of _cattle_, and the _quantity of gold_ mentioned, that...
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SO THE LORD BLESSED THE LATTER END OF JOB - To wit, by giving him
double what he had possessed before his calamities came upon him; see
Job 42:10.
FOR HE HAD FOURTEEN THOUSAND SHEEP ... - The possessi...
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VII. THE EPILOGUE: JOB'S RESTORATION AND BLESSING
CHAPTER 42:7-17
_ 1. Jehovah's message to Job's friends (Job 42:7)_
2. Job's restoration (Job 42:10)
3. The conclusion: Peace (Job 42:16)
Job 42:7...
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Job's final speech (continuation of Job 40:3).
Job 42:1 is to be removed as a gloss: as are also Job 42:3 a, Job 42:4
b, which are quoted from Job 38:2 f., and probably came in from the
margin. Job a...
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AND. Note the Figure of speech _Polysyndeton_ (App-6), in verses: Job
42:12, to emphasize each particular thing....
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Job is restored to a prosperity double that which he formerly enjoyed;
his former friends gather around him; he is again blessed with
children; and dies, old and full of days....
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B. JOB IS RESTORED TO PROSPERITY AND BLESSED WITH CHILDREN. (JOB
42:10-17)
TEXT 42:10-17
10 And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his
friends: and Jehovah gave Job twice as much...
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_SO THE LORD BLESSED THE LATTER END OF JOB MORE THAN HIS BEGINNING:
FOR HE HAD FOURTEEN THOUSAND SHEEP, AND SIX THOUSAND CAMELS, AND A
THOUSAND YOKE OF OXEN, AND A THOUSAND SHE ASSES._
Probably by de...
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THE EPILOGUE
7-17. These vv. describe the happy ending to Job's trials and his
restoration to prosperity. It is a sequel in full accord with the
religious ideas of the Hebrews. With no clear idea of...
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JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD
Job
_KEITH SIMONS_
Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible.
This commentary has been through Advanced Checking.
CHAPTER 42
THE END OF JOB’S TROUBLE...
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FOURTEEN THOUSAND SHEEP. — The number of Job’s cattle here is
exactly the double of those in Job 1:3. That Job’s latter end should
be blessed had been the promise of all his friends (Job 5:24, &c., Jo...
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וַֽ יהוָ֗ה בֵּרַ֛ךְ אֶת ־אַחֲרִ֥ית
אִיֹּ֖וב מֵ רֵאשִׁתֹ֑ו וַֽ יְהִי
־לֹ֡ו אַרְבָּעָה֩ עָשָׂ֨ר אֶ֜לֶף...
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XXIX.
EPILOGUE
Job 42:7
AFTER the argument of the Divine voice from the storm the epilogue is
a surprise, and many have doubted whether it is in line with the rest
of the work. Did Job need these m...
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RESTORED TO RIGHT RELATIONS WITH GOD
Job 42:1
In complete surrender Job bowed before God, confessing his ignorance
and owning that he had spoken glibly of things which he understood
not. He had reto...
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Job's answer is full of the stateliness of a great submission. As he
speaks the words of surrender he appears mightier in his submission
than all the things into the presence of which he has been brou...
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So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for
he had (l) fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a
thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
(l) God made...
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_Asses. Septuagint, "droves of," &c., which would greatly increase the
number._...
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(10) В¶ And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for
his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.
(11) Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sis...
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God Speaks Job Repents
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week we covered a lot of territory!
1. We finished with Elihu's speeches to Job and found that, although
he was a lot more accurate in what he had to...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 THROUGH 42.
Jehovah then speaks, and addressing Job, carries on the subject. He
makes Job sensible of his nothingness. Job confesses himself to be
vile, a...
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SO THE LORD BLESSED THE LATTER END OF JOB MORE THAN HIS BEGINNING,....
Which verified the words of Bildad, Job 8:6; though they were spoken
by him only by way of supposition. All blessings are of the...
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So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for
he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a
thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
Ver. 12. _So the...
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_So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job_ Not only with spiritual,
but also with temporal blessings. _For he had fourteen thousand
sheep_, &c. Just double to what they were, Job 1:3. This is a
remar...
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JOB VINDICATED AND RESTORED TO PROSPERITY...
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JOBS REPENTANCE AND PRAYER
(vv.1-9)
Who would not be totally subdued after hearing God speak such things
as He did to Job? What a change took place in Job's attitude and in
his words! He was humbled...
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10-17 In the beginning of this book we had Job's patience under his
troubles, for an example; here, for our encouragement to follow that
example, we have his happy end. His troubles began in Satan's...
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THE LORD BLESSED JOB, not only with spiritual, but also with temporal
and earthly blessings....
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Job 42:12 LORD H3068 blessed H1288 (H8765) latter H319 Job H347
beginning H7225 fourteen H702 H6240 thousand H505 sheep H6629 six
H8337 thousand H505 camels H1581 thousand H505 yoke H6776 oxen H1241
t...
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CONTENTS: Job's self-judgment, followed by new prosperity.
CHARACTERS: God, Job, Eliphaz, three friends.
CONCLUSION: Righteousness in a man is excellent but when one becomes
too much aware of their...
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Job 42:5. _But now mine eye seeth thee._ I have seen thee in thy
works, and heard the voice of nature. I have heard all those speeches
of my friends, circumscribed in knowledge, and erroneous in judgm...
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_So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job._
THE LIMITATION OF JOB’S BLESSINGS TO THIS LIFE
Is there not something incongruous in the large award of temporal
good, and even something unnecessary in t...
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JOB—NOTE ON JOB 42:7 Epilogue: The Vindication, Intercession, and
Restoration of Job. The final section of the book reveals on earth
what the prologue had stated: Job’s suffering was not a consequence...
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NOTES
Job 42:11. “_A piece of money_.” According to Gesenius and others,
קשׂיִטָה (_kesitah_), from the unused root קָשַׂט =
قَسَطٰ (_kasata_) to “be just or true;” whence قسْط
(_Kistoon_) “balances;”...
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SECTION VII.—HISTORICAL SEQUEL TO THE DIALOG
EXPOSITION
JOB 42:1
This concluding chapter divides into two parts. In the first part (Job
42:1) Job makes his final submission, humbling himself in the...
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Then Job answered the LORD, and said, I know that you can do
everything, and that no thought can be withheld from thee (Job
42:1-2).
Pretty important: "I know God can do everything." Secondly, "I kno...
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1 Timothy 6:17; Deuteronomy 8:16; Ecclesiastes 7:8; Genesis 24:35;
Genesis 26:12; James 5:11; Job 1:3; Job 8:7; Proverbs 10:22; Psalms
107:38
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GOD SPEAKS TO JOB
Job 38:1 _to Job 42:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
God's words to Job do not carry much by way of the explanation of
redemption. Job was a child of God, and well-instructed on those
lines....
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Blessed — Not only with spiritual, but also with temporal blessings.
Just double to what they were, Job 1:3. This is a remarkable instance
of the extent of the Divine providence, to things that seem m...