Thematic Bible
Job 42:1 (show verse)
Job replied to the LORD:
Job 42:2 (show verse)
"I know that you can do anything and nothing that you plan is impossible.
Job 42:3 (show verse)
You asked, "Who is this that darkens counsel without knowledge?' Well now, I have talked about what I don't understand awesome things beyond me that I don't know.
Job 42:4 (show verse)
Listen now, and I will speak for myself; I'll interrogate you and then inform me.
Job 42:5 (show verse)
I've heard you with my ears; and now I've seen you with my eyes.
Job 42:6 (show verse)
As a result, I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes."
Ashes » Repenting in
Condemnation » Men under
Conviction of sin » Examples of » Job
Dust » Put on the head in mourning
Humility » Exemplified
Job » A man who lived in uz » Submission of, to God
Repentance » Examples of » Job
Repentance » Should be accompanied by » Self-abhorrence
Repentance » True--exemplified » Job
Sin » Saints » Abhor themselves on account of
Condemnation » Men under
Conviction of sin » Examples of » Job
Dust » Put on the head in mourning
Humility » Exemplified
Job » A man who lived in uz » Submission of, to God
Repentance » Examples of » Job
Repentance » Should be accompanied by » Self-abhorrence
Repentance » True--exemplified » Job
Sin » Saints » Abhor themselves on account of
Job 42:7 (show verse)
After these words had been spoken by the LORD to Job, the LORD spoke to Eliphaz from Teman: "My anger is burning against you along with your two friends, since you haven't spoken correctly about me, as did my servant Job.
Job 42:8 (show verse)
So take seven bulls and seven rams and bring them to my servant Job. And bring a whole burnt offering for yourselves and my servant Job will pray for you. I'll encourage him by not responding as your disgraceful folly deserves, since you didn't speak about me correctly as did my servant Job."
Job 42:9 (show verse)
So Eliphaz from Teman, Bildad from Shuah, and Zophar from Naamath did precisely as the LORD had spoken to them, because the LORD showed favor to Job.
Job 42:10 (show verse)
The LORD restored Job's prosperity after he prayed for his friends. The LORD doubled everything that Job had once possessed.
Blessing » Temporal » From God » Examples of » To job
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Intercessory prayer » Other instances of
Job » A man who lived in uz » Later blessings and riches of
Job » Unselfish prayer leads to his deliverance
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Prayer, answers to » Job
Intercessory prayer » Beneficial to the offerer
Presents » Were given » On restoration to prosperity
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Intercessory prayer » Other instances of
Job » A man who lived in uz » Later blessings and riches of
Job » Unselfish prayer leads to his deliverance
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Prayer, answers to » Job
Intercessory prayer » Beneficial to the offerer
Presents » Were given » On restoration to prosperity
Job 42:11 (show verse)
Then all his brothers and sisters and all those who knew him before arrived. They ate food with him in his house, mourned for him, and consoled him for all the trouble that the LORD had brought and placed on him. Some gave him gold bullion and some brought gold earrings.
Adorning » Rich apparel » Earrings
Job » Blessings restored
Job » A man who lived in uz » Later blessings and riches of
Love » Instances of » Job's friends
Money » Custom of presenting a piece of
Ornaments » Rich apparel » Earrings
Presents » Things given as » Money
Presents » Were given » On restoration to prosperity
Rings » Were worn » In the ears
Job » Blessings restored
Job » A man who lived in uz » Later blessings and riches of
Love » Instances of » Job's friends
Money » Custom of presenting a piece of
Ornaments » Rich apparel » Earrings
Presents » Things given as » Money
Presents » Were given » On restoration to prosperity
Rings » Were worn » In the ears
Job 42:12 (show verse)
The LORD blessed Job during the latter part of his life more than the former, since he owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 teams of oxen and 1,000 female donkeys.
Job 42:13 (show verse)
He also had seven sons and three daughters.
Job 42:14 (show verse)
He named the first daughter Jemima, the second Keziah, and the name of the third was Keren-happuch.
Job 42:15 (show verse)
No one could find more beautiful women in the whole land than Job's daughters. Their father gave them their inheritance along with their brothers.
Job 42:16 (show verse)
Job lived 140 years after this, and saw his children and grandchildren to the fourth generation.
Job 42:17 (show verse)
Then Job died at an old age, having lived a full life.