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Job 42

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Job 42 . 1 , Job submits himself unto God; Job 42 . 7 , God , preferring Job’s cause , makes his friends submit themselves , and accepts him; Job 42 . 10 , He magnifies and blesses Job; Job 42 . 16 , Job’s age and death.

Job 42:1

Then Job replied to the LORD:

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Job 42:2

“I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted.

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or , of thine can be hindered

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Job 42:3

You asked, ‘Who is this who conceals My counsel without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

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Job 42:4

You said, ‘Listen now, and I will speak. I will question you, and you shall inform Me.’

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Job 42:5

My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You.

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Job 42:6

Therefore I retract my words, and I repent in dust and ashes.”

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Job 42:7

After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.

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Job 42:8

So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. Then My servant Job will pray for you, for I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken accurately about Me, as My servant Job has.”

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From this it appears that Job was considered as a priest , not only to his own family , but also to others. For his children he offered burnt offerings

  • Job 1:5 and now he is to make the same kind of offerings , accompanied with intercession , in behalf of his three friends. This is a full proof of the innocence and integrity of Job

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Job 42:9

So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite went and did as the LORD had told them; and the LORD accepted Job’s request.

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Job 42:10

After Job had prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his prosperity and doubled his former possessions.

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Heb. added all that had been to Job unto the double

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Job 42:11

All his brothers and sisters and prior acquaintances came and dined with him in his house. They consoled him and comforted him over all the adversity that the LORD had brought upon him. And each one gave him a piece of silver and a gold ring.

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Job 42:12

So the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.

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Job 42:13

And he also had seven sons and three daughters.

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Job 42:15

No women as beautiful as Job’s daughters could be found in all the land, and their father granted them an inheritance among their brothers.

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Job 42:16

After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.

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After How long he had lived before his afflictions we cannot tell . if we could rely upon the LXX , all would be plain , which adds here , פב הו נבםפב ופח וזחףום היבךןףיב פוףףבסבךןםפב. "And all the years he lived were two hundred and forty."

Job 42:17

And so Job died, old and full of years.

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