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Text -- Job 1:1-4 (NET)
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Strongs On/Off
Context
I. The Prologue (1:1-2:13)
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics
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Names, People and Places:
Dictionary Themes and Topics:
Afflictions and Adversities |
God |
Faith |
JOB, BOOK OF |
Job |
Camel |
UT |
CHILDREN OF THE EAST |
ESCHEW |
BIRTHDAY |
BENEKEDEM |
ARABIA |
Uz |
Sin |
Perfection |
Rich, The |
UZ (2) |
PERFECT; PERFECTION |
Ox |
Yoke |
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expand allCommentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes
NET Notes: Job 1:1 These two expressions indicate the outcome of Job’s character. “Fearing God” and “turning from evil” also express two co...
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NET Notes: Job 1:2 The verb begins the sentence: “and there were born.” This use of the preterite with vav (ו) consecutive, especially after the verb &...
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NET Notes: Job 1:3 The expression is literally “sons of the east.” The use of the genitive after “sons” in this construction may emphasize their ...
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