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Job 27:1 Cross-References
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Job Continues: I Will Maintain My Integrity
“Moreover Job continued his parable, and said, continued: Heb. added to take up”
Job 27:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Job 27:1
Moreover Job continued his parable (וַיֹּסֶף אִיּוֹב שְׂאֵת מְשָׁלוֹ). The verb yasaph (יָסַף) means to add or continue—Job persists in his defense despite his friends' failure to understand. Mashal (מָשָׁל, parable/proverb) indicates elevated discourse, poetic wisdom speech rather than mere conversation. This term appears for Balaam's oracles (Numbers 23:7), marking Job's words as prophetic utterance.The phrase signals a turning point—Job has endured three cycles of debate with his friends, and now intensifies his self-defense (chapters 27-31). His 'parable' will affirm his integrity while ac...
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Cross-References for Job 27:1
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“The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.”
“I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.”