However, the date when the book was written and by whom it was. Job, moses, joseph, paul and peter are just a few who had to endure exceedingly difficult circumstances. In the end, god himself, whose dealings with humanity have been a prominent part of the discussion, appears to job. And there is a reality called satan who challenges god that his man is not as good as he thinks he is. Book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse ebook. Guidelines for understanding and proclaiming the book of job. We are a nonprofit bible study ministry dedicated to empowering people to interpret the bible for themselves. Throughout the book, job has very little to cling to besides a hope for the end of his current suffering. In this epic wager between god and the devil, discover how job reacts to the shocking curses inflicted upon him and what we can learn from his incredible example of remaining faithful through suffering. The holy bible book 18 job kjv dramatized audio youtube. Throughout the book, job, his wife, and his friends speculate on why he, an upright man, suffers.
Genesis 3 commentary genesis 12 commentary genesis 15 commentary genesis 49 commentary. Read your own bible, the bible as quoted on this site, and my comments. Like a slave longing for the evening shadows, or a hired laborer waiting to be paid, read verse in new international version. However, trying to do this while grasping the new information of your new workplace can be overwhelming. Job 38 the lord speaks then the lord spoke bible gateway. Professors from the byu department of ancient scripture discuss the book of job, particularly the wisdom and morals taught by this book of. The book of job has been widely given the theme of patience and we see this mentioned in the new testament book of james.
Recommended sites bible info questions with answers in major world languages. The traditional surface understanding doesnt make sense with scripture or the actual text. The book of job is one of the literary masterpieces of all time, and provides a profound discussion on the suffering of a just man. This name might have been derived from the hebrew word for persecution, thus meaning persecuted one. These free bible study commentaries provide notes and comments verse by verse through bible books. Bible verse study versebyverse, indepth in plain english. This expression is used repeatedly to refer to inspired scripture. Read book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse by matthew henry available from rakuten kobo.
Dec 17, 2019 16 quotes from the book of job famous bible scriptures update on december 17, 2019 by pastor jack wellman the book of job is often upheld as an example of godly patience while suffering. Bible studies verse by verse ministry international. The most popular bible verses from job found 1,070 verses job 1. And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all. The big picture of job is that there was a man who was, in one sense, blameless in gods sight. The book of job is a very tough book of the bible to understand using just the reasoning found within your human mind. Verse reference reference verse separate line verse only reference only.
Each of his three friends expounds on hope, drawing three similar but increasingly brutal conclusions. Jun 17, 2016 it is very nerve wracking trying to make the best first impression. For personal study, i suggest you start at the beginning of a chapter or book. The bible story of job, from the book of job, is a powerful tale of testing the devotion and fortitude of the human will. For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined manner among you, nor did we eat anyones bread without paying for it, but with labor and hardship we kept working night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you. And is it a crime in me, to desire that god would bring me to that joyful period. Amp there was a man in the land of uz, whose name was job. So these three men ceased answering job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. There was a man in the land of uz whose name was job. Barton writes a comprehensive introduction to the book of job, as well as a verse by verse commentary on the entire text. In verse 4 of job 1, you can see that job had problems with his children. Your credit card wont be charged until the trial period is over. I attempt to clear that up by offering a different perspective than most people know today. Eliphaz realizes job is basically a righteous man, so he encourages job to take hope in the person he already is.
Read 30 eyeopening bible verses about work you need to read by christian career and job development advice,tips and help. Read and study job 1 with the verse by verse bible commentary. Job with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The name job is mentioned only 54 times and mostly just in the. Job was blameless, meaning no sin was found in him. Verse by verse ministry international is a nonprofit, nondenominational, unaffiliated christian ministry that is dedicated to promoting the preaching and teaching of gods word clearly and boldly. But the basic lesson is that tough times dont last, tough people do. Job accuses god of being unjust and not operating the world according to principles of justice, and his friends believe that jobs sin caused his suffering. Bible verses about your job bible verses related to your job from the king james. Job 7 niv bible do not mortals have hard service on. Job speaks after this, job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth. Who is this that obscures my plans with words without knowledge. The bible has quite a bit to say about christians suffering. Obviously, job is just a little irritated with his friends wouldnt you say.
Bible verses about work whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working and whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all watch out that you do not lose what we have worked for commit to the lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans do everything in love. Job is the last of the three books that explore these themes of biblical wisdom. Should a christian allow himself to bemoan gods goodness even during a trial. May the day of my birth perish,and the night that said, a boy is conceived. Guidelines for understanding and proclaiming the book of job 395 resource is available that summarizes specific guidelines for preaching and teaching the book. Bible study online verse by verse bible study and biblical commentary. Based on the story of job, this drama in verse tells the story of a twentiethcentury american banker and millionaire whom god commands be stripped of his family and wealth, but who refuses to turn his back on god. No other book in the bible has made them question their faith and their belief in a loving, just god, than has the book of job.
Eliphaz the temanite, and bildad the shuhite, and zophar the naamathite. Our time on earth is limited and short, according to the narrow bounds of this earth. This reference in james is the only time job is mentioned by name in the n. Is there not job is here excusing what he cannot justify, his passionate longing for death a time is there not a time limited by god, wherein man shall live in this sinful, and miserable world. Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy.
An extensive and indepth verse by verse study of the the entire king james bible from genesis to revelation. So here are a few great passages that will help you get in the right mindset to start your new job. Commentary on the book of job logos bible software. The lord speaks then the lord spoke to job out of the storm. To report a broken link or for other assistance please email us at. Home of the love the lord bible studies and commentary. Study job 7 using wesleys explanatory notes to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
Barton looks at the overall construction of the book, the theory of two authors, the literary aspects, and the historical and social context, providing a valuable analysis and commentary. For a broader view look at the comments in the right column. Go to for an entire throughthe bible listing of online. These verse by verse, exegetical video, audio and text commentaries are committed to the trustworthiness and authority of scripture view these lectures, emphasizing the intent of the original inspired authors by means of their. What a testimony in verse 15, though he slay me, yet will i trust in him. Watch our overview video on the book of job, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Bible track is an online bible commentary and study site plus a bible reading plan. Teaching gods word verse by verse ministry international. This is the holy book of job, known simply as the book of job. The book of job a verse by verse commentary youtube.
It tells us about the suffering of some of its greatest heroes. Generation word bible teaching ministry enjoy fast paced verse by verse teaching of scripture with exegetical insight, historical information and relevant application for your spiritual growth. The prose prologue chapters one and two and the epilogue 42. Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account. This bible study is indepth but uses plain english that everyone can understand.
Or from an arabic word meaning repent, thus bearing the name repentant one. The book of job is the story of a good man who suffers total disaster he loses all his children and property and is afflicted with a repulsive disease. In my own unique style i teach the book of job chapter by chapter, verse by verse and explain everything i have learned about it. Verse by verse commentaries by book precept austin. The bible book of job with full chapters, footnotes and bible commentary to aid your bible search, reading, and study. The next step is to enter your payment information. The three days and the three nights study resources. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Galyn wiemers teaches verse by verse through the book of matthew. Copeland this study guide is from the executable outlines series, a collection of sermon outlines and bible study lessons by mark a. In the book satan appears before god and when god questions satans distain for job, wh.
It is plain, from this history, that the lord watched over his servant job with the affection of a wise and loving father. Jobs speech shifts gears in verse 2 as he appears to be addressing god himself with his thoughts. If i leave this job i dont have a plan b in terms of career or anything else id like to do because i dont. They were to take care of the courtyards, the rooms, ceremonial purification of all holy items, and other job s related to the service of gods temple. Verse by verse bible teaching, online bible school, bible study audio, bible class video, verse by verse notes, bible maps, israel photos, bible teaching in. This is another volume in the series of bible commentaries of matthew henry.
Job introduction, good news bible gnb the bible app. When job s wife wanted him to curse god for bringing trials upon him, job expressed the right principle of gods universal goodness and fairness when he rebuked her for grumbling. They explain scripture and help students learn and understand the meaning and application, while also giving answers for vital questions and issues. Jan 17, 2018 the book of job reveals some crucial issues without which we could not understand why jesus was sent to earth to be tested to the point of his agonizing death. Book of job read, study bible verses online bible study tools. Then in three series of poetic dialogues the author shows how jobs friends and job himself react to these calamities. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. Their job was to help aarons descendants in the service of the lords temple.
Another great doctrine of the faith, particularly set forth in the book of job, is that of providence. Then the wrath of elihu, the son of barachel the buzite, of the family of ram, was aroused against job. Or perhaps this is an at least partially an afterward because i write this after i have completed half of the melding together of roger hahns online crivoice bible study and the excerpts from john c. If you have not read this series from the beginning, i would highly recommend that you go back and start with part 1. The purpose of the present study is to cultivate an interest in the study and use of the book of job by pastors, teachers, and laypersons in ministry. As with other books of the bible, job bears the name of the narratives primary character. This is a chronologicallyordered bible site with commentary on each passage. Sep 07, 2010 the book of job is a highly controversial book of mostly confusing information. The book of job is one of the most misunderstood books in the bible. The most popular bible verses from job top verses bible.
The book of job kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby. The story of job is part of the wisdom literature of the old testament, the hebrew scriptures. Job 12 voice throughout the book, job has very bible gateway. Book of job complete bible commentary verse by verse. Job bible book with full chapters king james version. The book of job is considered being part of the poetic books job, psalms, proverbs, ecclesiastes, and song of songs in todays bible editions.