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Job 34:36 Cross-References

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My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men. My: or, My father, let Job be tried

Job 34:36 (KJV)

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Joba blameless, upright, G-d fearing man in the land of Uz (JOB 1:1)

Commentary on Job 34:36

My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end (אָבִי יִבָּחֵן אִיּוֹב עַד־נֶצַח, avi yivachen Iyyov ad-netzach)—The noun av (אָב, father) here likely means "my desire" (ancient versions interpret variously). The verb bachan (בָּחַן, "to test, examine") and netzach (נֶצַח, end, perpetuity) suggest thorough testing. The phrase because of his answers for wicked men (עַל־תְּשֻׁבֹת בְּאַנְשֵׁי־אָוֶן) uses teshuvah (תְּשׁוּבָה, answer, reply) and aven (אָוֶן, wickedness, iniquity). Elihu wants Job tested exhaustively because his words align with the wicked's theology—questioning God's justice.Elih...

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