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Job 23:1 Cross-References
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Job's Reply: Oh, That I Knew Where to Find Him!
“Then Job answered and said,”
Job 23:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Job 23:1
Then Job answered and said (וַיַּעַן אִיּוֹב וַיֹּאמַר, wayya'an 'iyyov wayyo'mar)—This formulaic introduction marks Job's penultimate speech in the third cycle of dialogues (Job 23-24). Following Eliphaz's third accusation (chapter 22), Job shifts from defending himself to desperately seeking God's presence for vindication.The verb עָנָה ('anah, 'to answer') signals Job's continued engagement despite his friends' increasingly hostile accusations. Chapter 23 represents a theological turning point—Job no longer argues with his friends but addresses God directly, longing for the divine courtroom...
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