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Job 6 - Job's First Response to His Friends
In this episode of The Bible Explained, Jenn walks through Job's answer to Eliphaz in Job 6, where Job lays it on his friends for the comfort they failed to give him:
Job tells his friends he wouldn't be complaining if he weren't suffering, and compares Eliphaz's speech to tasteless, slimy food with no salt on it.
Job asks God to just crush him and cut him off. Do we sometimes think we have God's plan for our lives all figured out?
Job takes comfort that he has not hidden the words of the Holy One.
Eliphaz told Job his piety and integrity should be his hope. But our hope cannot be in our own…
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