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Text -- Job 18:1-5 (NET)
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Bildad’s Second Speech
18:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered :
18:2 “How long until you make an end of words ? You must consider , and then we can talk .
18:3 Why should we be regarded as beasts , and considered stupid in your sight ?
18:4 You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger , will the earth be abandoned for your sake ? Or will a rock be moved from its place ?
18:5 “Yes , the lamp of the wicked is extinguished ; his flame of fire does not shine .
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NET Notes: Job 18:1 Bildad attacks Job with less subtlety than Eliphaz. He describes the miserable existence of the wicked, indicating that it is the proof of sin. His sp...
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NET Notes: Job 18:3 The verb נִטְמִינוּ (nitminu) has been explained from different roots. Some take it from &...
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NET Notes: Job 18:4 Bildad is asking if Job thinks the whole moral order of the world should be interrupted for his sake, that he may escape the punishment for wickedness...
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