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Job’s Repentance and Restoration
Then Job answered the Lord and said:
Then Job answered the Lord and said:
Job Submits Himself to God
And Job answered Jehovah and said,
And Job answered Jehovah and said,
“I know that You can do everything,
And that no purpose of Yours can be withheld from You.
And that no purpose of Yours can be withheld from You.
I know that thou canst do everything, and that thou canst be hindered in no thought of thine.
You asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’
Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand,
Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.
Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand,
Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.
Who is he that obscureth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered what I did not understand; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Listen, please, and let me speak;
You said, ‘I will question you, and you shall answer Me.’
You said, ‘I will question you, and you shall answer Me.’
Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and inform me.
“I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear,
But now my eye sees You.
But now my eye sees You.
I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear, but now mine eye seeth thee:
Wherefore I abhor [myself], and repent in dust and ashes.
And so it was, after the Lord had spoken these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is aroused against you and your two friends, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.
The Lord Rebukes Job's Friends
And it came to pass after Jehovah had spoken these words to Job, that Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, Mine anger is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken rightly of me, like my servant Job.
And it came to pass after Jehovah had spoken these words to Job, that Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, Mine anger is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken rightly of me, like my servant Job.
Now therefore, take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and My servant Job shall pray for you. For I will accept [b]him, lest I deal with you according to your folly; because you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.”
And now, take for yourselves seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for him will I accept: lest I deal with you [after your] folly, for ye have not spoken of me rightly, like my servant Job.
Then Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, went and did according as Jehovah had said unto them; and Jehovah accepted Job.
God Blesses Job
And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he had prayed for his friends; and Jehovah gave Job twice as much as he had before.
And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he had prayed for his friends; and Jehovah gave Job twice as much as he had before.
Then all his brothers, all his sisters, and all those who had been his acquaintances before, came to him and ate food with him in his house; and they consoled him and comforted him for all the adversity that the Lord had brought upon him. Each one gave him a piece of silver and each a ring of gold.
And all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, came to him, and they ate bread with him in his house, and they condoled with him, and comforted him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him; and every one gave him a piece of money, and every one a golden ring.
Now the Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; for he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and one thousand female donkeys.
And Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning; and he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.
And he called the name of the first, Jemimah; and the name of the second, Keziah; and the name of the third, Keren-happuch.
In all the land were found no women so beautiful as the daughters of Job; and their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.
And in all the land were no women found [so] fair as the daughters of Job; and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.
After this Job lived one hundred and forty years, and saw his children and grandchildren for four generations.
And Job lived after this a hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, four generations.