One of the features of hebrew poetry is the prevalence of pairs of statements in which the second statement either is parallel in thought to the first or contrasts with it. Job was blameless, meaning no sin was found in him. Just recently from the vantage point of my writing this us president donald trump and others have mentioned that a certain antimalarial medicine chloroquine might be effective in treating the dreaded worldwide pandemic covid19. Audiobible niv 18 job dramatized new international version. Sep 15, 2015 the book of job from the holy bible new international version niv book 18 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a clearer sound, so this speed and. Canadian link, uk link you can order the paper lesson in various formats from the. The book of joshua niv audio bible non dramatized by bible3 truth. Jul 20, 2008 with the book of judges, i really need two first place ribbons. Bob utley, retired professor of hermeneutics biblical interpretation table of contents. In the old testament we read gods word as it was spoken to his people israel. But satan the accuser comes before the lord, and god allows him to test job.
Job 15, new international version niv the bible app. Again there was a day when the sons of god came to present themselves before the lord, and satan came also among them to present himself before the lord. With the literary sensibility we have come to expect from him, robert alter the voice from the whirlwind. A major difficulty in understanding the meaning of the book is, what insight leads job to submit so humbly to god at the end. His friends had no proof whatever to the contrary of what job said, for his actions had been good, but at the end of this book, job s attitude is wonderfully changed. Amazing insights into the book of job video november 8, 2019, 8. This summary of the book of job provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of job. Since most people only encounter the popular version of job, preachers have an opportunity to broaden the perspective on job with this reading. And we need to remind ourselves that eliphazs advice in chapter 22 didnt help job. The shortness of this statement of bildad and some textual problems in job 24 leads some to wrongly. The theme of the book of job is nothing less than human suffering and the transcendence of it. The book of job niv audio bible non dramatized by bible3 truth. The book of job, which carlyle without hyperbole described as the grandest book ever written with pen, will never cease to disclose new insights to sensitive and sympathetic readers. The writer, who throughout the book shows a wide acquaintance with the world, doubtless found the legend somewhere, and drew its meanings together for an undying message to his and all times.
The book of job is rightly understood to be a masterpiece of hebrew poetry and western literature. And the other part was holding out false hope for job. As readers of this series of blog posts will know, i find the layout of the word biblical commentaries a bit exasperating. Comments off on eating bats, which is forbidden in the bible. Youll also find a complete array of other unique bible study aids, such as a complete set of chain reference bible studies and detailed sections on prophetic symbols, the prophecies of daniel, and the aweinspiring sanctuary services. As stated, each of the bible commentators did an excellent job in explaining each book of the bible. Job understanding the bible commentary series gerald h.
And we revealed to abraham, ishmael, isaac, jacob, the descendants, jesus, job, jonah, aaron, and solomon, and to david we gave the book of psalms quran 4. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. The last of the book is a beautiful picture of what james calls the tender mercies of god toward job james 5. This reference in james is the only time job is mentioned by name in the n. Satan undertook to prove job a hypocrite by afflicting him. Because so much of job is poetry, a deep immersion in the book will help you develop your emotional and affectional pallet to use a painting metaphor, so that you will learn to feel, to desire, and to grow more sensitive to all manner of experiences in life. Author of the book of job broke out of the tight, logical mold of the. He excels at helping the reader understand the background cultural influences of the book. Throughout the book, job, his wife, and his friends speculate on why he, an upright man, suffers. This we must keep in mind if we would understand what passed. The book of job new international commentary on the old. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. I wanted to comment on some particular books which caught my attention. Nearly 50 years after its inception, the new international version niv has become the most widely read contemporary.
It is probably the oldest of the bible books, and was certainly written before the giving of the law. Nov 10, 20 invariably, these versions of job from outside of the book of job bear a faint resemblance to the character encountered in the book. Sep 07, 2010 the book of job is a highly controversial book of mostly confusing information. The book of judges nasb audio bible non dramatized. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading job the niv application commentary. The book of job niv audio bible non dramatized youtube. Job 3, new international version niv the bible app. I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth.
And those who dwell on the earth, whose name has not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was and is not and will come. The book of job, the holy bible, complete audiobook youtube. Job went through one of the most difficult seasons i think recorded in the bible. Long provides helpful mesopotamian parallels to the book of job and explains the date, authorship and composition of job very comprehensively. The name job is mentioned only 54 times and mostly just in the. For those looking for something more indepth on the book of judges, the commentary by daniel block in the nac series is the place to start. The book of job is one of the most problematic portions of the bible and has called forth a variety of interpretations. The new international biblical commentary offers the best of contemporary scholarship in a format that both general readers and serious students can use with profit.
As the first poetic book of the english bible, job introduces the reader to the idea of hebrew poetry, which involves the repetition and combination of ideas more than sounds. The book begins with the description of job as a just and upright man. Although most of the book consists of the words of job and his friends, job himself was not the author. The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. The book of job is a book in the ketuvim writings section of the hebrew bible tanakh, and the first poetic book in the old testament of the christian b. Top 5 commentaries on the book of job ligonier ministries. Would they argue with useless words,with speeches that hav. Online bible book of job niv job 1 prologue in the. The loss of job s property, and the death of his children. If only my anguish could be weighedand all my misery be placed on the scales. There is an evil spirit, the enemy of god, and of all righteousness, who is continually seeking to distress, to lead astray, and, if possible, to destroy those who love god. Job speaks after this, job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth. The one who had such confidence in his own righteousness, when face to face with god, said, i have heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you.
The following are five of the most helpful commentaries on this book of scripture. The big picture of job is that there was a man who was, in one sense, blameless in gods sight. Brief definitions of hebrew verbal forms that impact exegesis. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will. Job accuses god of being unjust and not operating the world according to principles of justice, and his friends believe that job s sin caused his suffering. The book of job from the holy bible new international version niv book 18 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a clearer sound, so this speed and. White is now included along side the kjv and nkjv bible text. Jobs story invites us to consider what it means that god runs the world by. Watch our overview video on the book of job, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Job 17 new international version niv dramatized audio bible. Job and three of his friends debate the cause of jobs tremendous loss and illnesses.
Sep 15, 2015 the book of job from the holy bible king james version kjv authorisedauthorized version book 18 please note we have slowed the speed of the origin. But job had not due reverence when he spake of god as taking away his judgment, and vexing his soul. It would have been impossible, in a discussion covering the whole field of sin, of the providential government of god, and mans relation to him, to avoid all. You can find the best commentary on job for you using the tools on the right side. Comments are turned off autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. For the first time ever, the masterful commentary of e. He was the greatest man among all the people of the east. Browse channels sign in to like videos, comment, and subscribe. The book of genesis niv audio bible non dramatized.
The book of job from the holy bible king james version kjv authorisedauthorized version book 18 please note we have slowed the speed of the origin. Job introduction scofield reference bible commentary. The book of job kjv read by alexander scourby by dana haubertova. Now, the book of job has been rendered into english by the eminent translator and scholar stephen mitchell, whose versions of rilke, israeli poetry, and the tao te ching have been widely praised. The book of job new international commentary on the old testament hartley, john e. The author, date, and place of the book of job are all uncertain.
By gods grace the temptations of worldly wealth may be overcome. Job the niv application commentary kindle edition by walton, john h download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Job s afflictions began from the malice of satan, by the lords permission, for wise and holy purposes. The book of job nasb audio bible non dramatized by bible3 truth. Study guide for job 1 by david guzik blue letter bible. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically. The book of job has been widely given the theme of patience and we see this mentioned in the new testament book of james. Misfortune befalls job, and, in three cycles of speeches, his three friends give the explanation that this must be punishment from god for his sins, and they urge him to repent. The book of job is a contemporary of the book of genesis and is known to be the oldest book in the bible. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. The book of job rabbi yitzchak breitowitz duration. And there is a reality called satan who challenges god that his man is not as good as he thinks he is. May the day of my birth perish,and the night that said, a boy is conceived.
The debate is about god, his attributes and how he interacts with humankind. Would a wise person answer with empty notionsor fill their belly with the hot east wind. The book of job holy bible kjv full audiobook youtube. Text commentaries by john wesley blue letter bible. Job 2, new international version niv the bible app. The book of job from the holy bible new international version niv book 18 please note we have increased the volume. It broke down the book of job and explained things so well. And you can also download the kindle version of the companion book for the lesson by ricardo graham, the book of job bible bookshelf series. This is why the book of job is considered the most theological book of the old testament. The book of job kjv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 18. The book of job holy bible full audiobook kjv youtube.
It is, by far, the best intermediateadvanced level commentary on the book. Sep 18, 2008 in this post, we look at the deeply profound book of job. Job 1, new international version niv the bible app. Based on the widely used new international version translation, the nibc presents careful sectionbysection exposition with key terms and phrases highlighted and all hebrew transliterated. Or perhaps this is an at least partially an afterward because i write this after i have completed half of the melding together of roger hahns online crivoice bible study and the excerpts from john c. This is the holy book of job, known simply as the book of job.
Job the niv application commentary kindle edition by. Though it is hard and rare, it is not impossible for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. God says to job, now i want you to pray for your friends these three dear men, so stubborn, so sure that they had all the answers, so well meaning, so sincere, so dedicated, but such utter blunderers. The book of job niv audio holy bible high quality and. It would surely outweigh the sand of the seasno wonder my words have been impetuous. John walton does what i consider a thorough analysis of the book of job, including the background and assumptions for the dating of its origin, the placement of the references, the ultimate objectives of the book, and an understanding of god per the full story. The book of job is one of the most misunderstood books in the bible. It should be kept in mind that job is not the author. Job does not believe he has sinned and doesnt understand why he is suffering. Part of what eliphaz said was accusing job of committing secret sins. Job 6, new international version niv the bible app. Job is introduced as if he had not been known before.
Brief explanations of the technical resources used in this commentary. The holy bible book 18 job kjv dramatized audio youtube. Im almost always pleased by a volume of the niv application commentary, but john waltons commentary on job is absolutely outstanding. Comments off on amazing insights into the book of job video in faith. Job had confidence in the goodness both of his cause and of his god.
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