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When God Finally Speaks: The Lord Answers Job from the Storm | Job 36–38
In this episode of Word for Word: The Bible, we continue through the book of Job with Job chapters 36–38.
Elihu delivers his final speech, passionately defending God’s justice, wisdom, and power over creation. He points to the natural world—the rain, storms, lightning, snow, and thunder—as evidence of God’s sovereignty and authority over all things.
Then the long silence ends.
For the first time in the book, God Himself speaks to Job out of the storm.
Instead of explaining Job’s suffering directly, God asks a series of powerful questions about creation, the earth, the sea, the stars, and the…
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