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23 articles found for “Eliphaz”

• Job 11

  Job 11 contains the first speech of Zophar the Naamathite, one of Job's three friends. Zophar rebukes Job for claiming to be righteous, appeals to the unsearchable wisdom of God, and urges Job to forsake his sin and return to God.

• Job 42:7-10

  The closing scene of the Book of Job, in which God rebukes Job's three friends, accepts Job's intercessory prayer on their behalf, reverses Job's misfortune, and restores him twofold. Discussion frequently centers on what it means that Job spoke "the thing that is right" and on how the nature of his restoration should be understood.

• Jeush

  Jeush was a son of Esau by his wife Aholibamah and is recorded in Genesis 36 as one of the chiefs of Edom.