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Text -- Job 4:1-4 (NET)

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Eliphaz Begins to Speak
4:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered: 4:2 “If someone should attempt a word with you, will you be impatient? But who can refrain from speaking? 4:3 Look, you have instructed many; you have strengthened feeble hands. 4:4 Your words have supported those who stumbled, and you have strengthened the knees that gave way.
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Names, People and Places:
 · Eliphaz son of Esau,a man of Teman who was a friend of Job
 · Temanite resident(s) of the region of Teman


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Heathen | Job | Presumption | Eliphaz | Doubting | FEEBLE KNEES | Wisdom | GRIEF; GRIEVE | KNEE; KNEEL | POETRY, HEBREW | ASSAY | more
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NET Notes: Job 4:1 Heb “answered and said.”

NET Notes: Job 4:2 The construction uses a noun with the preposition: “and to refrain with words – who is able?” The Aramaic plural of “wordsR...

NET Notes: Job 4:3 The “feeble hands” are literally “hands hanging down.” This is a sign of weakness, helplessness, or despondency (see 2 Sam 4:1...

NET Notes: Job 4:4 Job had been successful at helping others not be crushed by the weight of trouble and misfortune. It is easier to help others than to preserve a prope...

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