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Job 19:1 Cross-References
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Job's Reply: How Long Will You Torment Me?
“Then Job answered and said,”
Job 19:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Job 19:1
Then Job answered and said (וַיַּעַן אִיּוֹב וַיֹּאמַר, wayya'an 'iyyov wayyo'mar)—This formulaic introduction marks Job's ninth and longest reply to his friends. The verb עָנָה ('anah, 'to answer') implies not mere sequential response but deliberate engagement with their accusations.Positioned after Bildad's brief third speech (18:1-21), Job's answer in chapter 19 represents a dramatic shift from defensive argument to visceral expression of suffering. The narrative structure emphasizes Job's isolation—he must continually 'answer' accusations rather than engage in genuine dialogue. This verse ...
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