The Bible, King James version, Book 18: Job by Anonymous
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| Author | Anonymous |
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| Title | The Bible, King James version, Book 18: Job |
| Note | Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger with the help of Derek Andrew's text from January 1992 and the work of Bryan Taylor in November 2002 |
| Summary | "The Bible, King James version, Book 18: Job" by Anonymous is a religious text written in ancient times. The book is part of the Old Testament and addresses the profound issues of suffering, divine justice, and human integrity. It follows the story of Job, a blameless and upright man who experiences immense suffering and loss, prompting a deep exploration of faith, questioning, and the nature of God. At the start of the book, Job is introduced as a prosperous man living in the land of Uz, blessed with a large family and wealth. Despite his righteousness, he faces calamity when Satan challenges his integrity before God, arguing that Job is only faithful because of his blessings. Following this discourse, Job suffers devastating losses, including the deaths of his children and the destruction of his possessions. In his sorrow, Job grapples with his faith and the nature of suffering, ultimately maintaining his integrity and respect for God amidst profound grief and despair. This opening portion sets the stage for the ensuing dialogues between Job and his friends, who attempt to explain his suffering within the framework of divine justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Bible. Job |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 8018 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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