42:16 After this Job lived 140 years; he saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.
1 tn The word for “seven” is spelled in an unusual way. From this some have thought it means “twice seven,” or fourteen sons. Several commentators take this view; but it is probably not warranted.
2 sn The Hebrew name Jemimah means “dove.”
3 sn The Hebrew name Keziah means “cassia.”
4 sn The Hebrew name Keren-Happuch means “horn of eye-paint.”