Job 4:1

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, 1

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Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

In Context

2Hast thou been often spoken to in distress? 1 But who shall endure the force of thy words? 1

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Cross References

Job 3:1After this Job opened his mouth, 1 And cursed his day,

Job 8:1Then Bildad the Shuhite answered, and said, 1

Job 22:1Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, 1

Jeremiah 49:7And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah.

Matthew Henry on Job 4:1

Job having warmly given vent to his passion, and so broken the ice, his friends here come gravely to give vent to their judgment upon his case, which perhaps they had communicated to one another apart, compared notes upon it and talked it over among themselves, and found they were all agreed in their verdict, that Job's afflictions certainly proved him to be a hypocrite; but they did not attack Job with this high charge till by the expressions of his discontent and impatience, in which they thought he reflected on… Read the whole commentary →

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