Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
David Guzik commentary on Job 1, where Satan asks God for permission to attack Job, who endures catastrophic loss, but does not blame God for it.
Job 1:3 His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
Bible Commentaries. John Gill's Exposition of the Bible. Job 1:3. PREVIOUS Job 1:2 NEXT Job 1:4. Job 1:3. His substance also was seven thousand sheep.
1. Job was a religious man, one that feared God, that is, worshipped him according to his will, and governed himself by the rules of the divine law in every thing. 2. He was sincere in his religion: He was perfect; not sinless, as he himself owns (ch. 9 20): If I say I am perfect, I shall be proved perverse.
1. Job was a religious man, one that feared God, that is, worshipped him according to his will, and governed himself by the rules of the divine law in every thing. 2. He was sincere in his religion: He was perfect; not sinless, as he himself owns : If I say I am perfect, I shall be proved perverse.
The scriptures describe Job as a man who has integrity (“perfect”), has a relationship with God (“fears God”), and avoids doing harm to others (“eschewed evil”). Job is a good person, and he seems to be well compensated for this.
Two stages for a great drama: earth and heaven. 1. (Job 1:1-5) The earthly stage. There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God and shunned evil. And seven sons and three daughters were born to him.
