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scope="row" class="infobox-label">Category</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ketuvim#Sifrei_Emet" title="Ketuvim">Sifrei Emet</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Christian Bible part</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Old_Testament" title="Old Testament">Old Testament</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Order in the Christian part</th><td class="infobox-data">18</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Job 5</b> is the fifth <a href="/wiki/Chapters_and_verses_of_the_Bible" title="Chapters and verses of the Bible">chapter</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Job" title="Book of Job">Book of Job</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_Bible" title="Hebrew Bible">Hebrew Bible</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Old_Testament" title="Old Testament">Old Testament</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a> <a href="/wiki/Bible" title="Bible">Bible</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHalley1965243–244_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHalley1965243–244-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Holman_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Holman-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The book is anonymous; most scholars believe it was written around 6th century BCE.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKuglerHartin2009193_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKuglerHartin2009193-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007332_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007332-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This chapter records the speech of <a href="/wiki/Eliphaz_(Job)" title="Eliphaz (Job)">Eliphaz</a> the Temanite (one of <a href="/wiki/Job_(biblical_figure)" title="Job (biblical figure)">Job</a>'s friends), which belongs to the Dialogue section of the book, comprising <a href="/wiki/Job_3:1" class="mw-redirect" title="Job 3:1">Job 3:1</a>–<a href="/wiki/Job_31:40" class="mw-redirect" title="Job 31:40">31:40</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007335_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007335-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201518_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201518-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Text">Text</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Text"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The original text is written in <a href="/wiki/Biblical_Hebrew" title="Biblical Hebrew">Hebrew language</a>. <a href="/wiki/Chapters_and_verses_of_the_Bible" title="Chapters and verses of the Bible">This chapter is divided into</a> 27 verses. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Textual_witnesses">Textual witnesses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Textual witnesses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some early manuscripts containing the text of this chapter in <a href="/wiki/Biblical_Hebrew" title="Biblical Hebrew">Hebrew</a> are of the <a href="/wiki/Masoretic_Text" title="Masoretic Text">Masoretic Text</a>, which includes the <a href="/wiki/Aleppo_Codex" title="Aleppo Codex">Aleppo Codex</a> (10th century), and <a href="/wiki/Leningrad_Codex" title="Leningrad Codex">Codex Leningradensis</a> (1008).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWürthwein199536–37_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWürthwein199536–37-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is also a translation into <a href="/wiki/Koine_Greek" title="Koine Greek">Koine Greek</a> known as the <a href="/wiki/Septuagint" title="Septuagint">Septuagint</a>, made in the last few centuries BC; some extant ancient manuscripts of this version include <a href="/wiki/Codex_Vaticanus" title="Codex Vaticanus">Codex Vaticanus</a> (<b>B</b>; <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\mathfrak {G}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi mathvariant="fraktur">G</mi> </mrow> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\mathfrak {G}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/781fcd09ad1ff694d53778c4d59da525ed9abeb9" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; width:1.824ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\mathfrak {G}}}"></span><sup>B</sup>; 4th century), <a href="/wiki/Codex_Sinaiticus" title="Codex Sinaiticus">Codex Sinaiticus</a> (<b>S</b>; <a href="/wiki/Biblia_Hebraica_(Kittel)" title="Biblia Hebraica (Kittel)">BHK</a>: <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\mathfrak {G}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi mathvariant="fraktur">G</mi> </mrow> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\mathfrak {G}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/781fcd09ad1ff694d53778c4d59da525ed9abeb9" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; width:1.824ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\mathfrak {G}}}"></span><sup>S</sup>; 4th century), and <a href="/wiki/Codex_Alexandrinus" title="Codex Alexandrinus">Codex Alexandrinus</a> (<b>A</b>; <span class="mwe-math-element"><span class="mwe-math-mathml-inline mwe-math-mathml-a11y" style="display: none;"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="{\displaystyle {\mathfrak {G}}}"> <semantics> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mstyle displaystyle="true" scriptlevel="0"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mrow class="MJX-TeXAtom-ORD"> <mi mathvariant="fraktur">G</mi> </mrow> </mrow> </mstyle> </mrow> <annotation encoding="application/x-tex">{\displaystyle {\mathfrak {G}}}</annotation> </semantics> </math></span><img src="https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/781fcd09ad1ff694d53778c4d59da525ed9abeb9" class="mwe-math-fallback-image-inline mw-invert skin-invert" aria-hidden="true" style="vertical-align: -0.338ex; width:1.824ex; height:2.176ex;" alt="{\displaystyle {\mathfrak {G}}}"></span><sup>A</sup>; 5th century).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWürthwein199573–74_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWürthwein199573–74-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Analysis">Analysis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Analysis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The structure of the book is as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201517–23_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201517–23-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>The Prologue (chapters 1–2)</li> <li>The Dialogue (chapters 3–31)</li> <li>The Verdicts (32:1–42:6)</li> <li>The Epilogue (42:7–17)</li></ul> <p>Within the structure, chapter 5 is grouped into the Dialogue section with the following outline:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201518–21_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201518–21-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Job's Self-Curse and Self-Lament (3:1–26)</li> <li>Round One (4:1–14:22) <ul><li><b>Eliphaz (4:1–5:27)</b> <ul><li>Introduction (4:1-6)</li> <li>A Summary Outline of Retribution (4:7-11)</li> <li>Eliphaz's Vision and Its Implications (4:12-21)</li> <li>The Experience of the Fool (5:1-7)</li> <li>Commit your Cause to God, Who Is Active (5:8-16)</li> <li>God Will Reward the Righteous (5:17-27)</li></ul></li> <li>Job (6:1–7:21)</li> <li>Bildad (8:1–22)</li> <li>Job (9:1–10:22)</li> <li>Zophar (11:1–20)</li> <li>Job (12:1–14:22)</li></ul></li> <li>Round Two (15:1–21:34)</li> <li>Round Three (22:1–27:23)</li> <li>Interlude – A Poem on Wisdom (28:1–28)</li> <li>Job's Summing Up (29:1–31:40)</li></ul> <p>The Dialogue section is composed in the format of poetry with distinctive syntax and grammar.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007335_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007335-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first speech of Eliphaz in <a href="/wiki/Job_4" title="Job 4">chapters 4</a> and 5 can be broken down into three main sections:<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Job 4:1-11: Eliphaz wonders that Job should fall into such despair, despite having comforted so many people in trouble, and having been so pious, so Eliphaz accuses Job of forgetting the great truth that the righteous never perish under affliction—calamity only destroys the wicked.</li> <li>Job 4:12-5:7: Eliphaz tries to warn Job about complaining against God because only the ungodly resent the dealings of God and by their impatience bring down his wrath upon them.</li> <li>Job 5:8-27: Eliphaz appeals to Job to follow a different course, to seek after God, for God only smites to heal or to correct, to draw people to himself and away from evil.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Eliphaz:_The_experience_of_the_fool_(5:1–7)"><span id="Eliphaz:_The_experience_of_the_fool_.285:1.E2.80.937.29"></span><span class="anchor" id="Verses_1–7"></span>Eliphaz: The experience of the fool (5:1–7)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Eliphaz: The experience of the fool (5:1–7)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In this section Eliphaz responds directly to Job regarding Job's request for someone to answer him.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201551_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201551-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Eliphaz compared Job's current experiences with those of persons who would be the opposite of the 'wise' (implying that Job is a fool), as these calamities are generally regarded as the fate of the wicked, according to the classical retribution theology.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201551_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201551-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eliphaz appeals to the obvious insights encapsulated in proverbial sayings (4:8, 'those who plough iniquity and sow trouble reap the same'; 5:2, 'Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple').<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007336_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007336-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Job_and_his_friends.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Job_and_his_friends.jpg/200px-Job_and_his_friends.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Job_and_his_friends.jpg/300px-Job_and_his_friends.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Job_and_his_friends.jpg/400px-Job_and_his_friends.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1685" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Job and his friends</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Verse_1">Verse 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Verse 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd>[Eliphaz said:] <i>"Call out now;</i> <dl><dd><i>Is there anyone who will answer you?</i></dd> <dd><i>And to which of the holy ones will you turn?"</i><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl></dd></dl> <ul><li>"Holy ones": is rendered in Greek <a href="/wiki/Septuagint" title="Septuagint">Septuagint</a> as “holy angels” (cf. Job 1:6; 2:1; 4:18).<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEstes201333_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEstes201333-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Job later responds that he desires for 'such a mediator to present his case before God' (Job 9:33; 16:19–21).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEstes201333_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEstes201333-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Eliphaz_suggests_to_commit_one's_cause_to_God_who_will_reward_the_righteous_(5:8–27)"><span id="Eliphaz_suggests_to_commit_one.27s_cause_to_God_who_will_reward_the_righteous_.285:8.E2.80.9327.29"></span><span class="anchor" id="Verses_8–27"></span>Eliphaz suggests to commit one's cause to God who will reward the righteous (5:8–27)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Eliphaz suggests to commit one's cause to God who will reward the righteous (5:8–27)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This section can be divided into parts comprising verses 8–16, verses 17–26 and verse 27 as the conclusion of Eliphaz's first speech.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201551_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201551-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Verse 8 starts a new topic with a 'strong adversative' "As for me" (or "But I") to commend a solution that Job "put his matter" (or "commit his cause") to God.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201552_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201552-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ironically, in the whole book, only Job who does talk to God, whereas all others restrict to 'pontificating about God'.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201552_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201552-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The last statement for this first part (verse 16) emphasizes again the negative aspect of the retributive justice with 'a declaration that injustice has shut its mouth'.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201553_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201553-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The next part (verses 17–26) deals with God acting in 'reproving' and 'disciplining', emphasizing the positive aspect of the doctrine of retribution, that the righteous will be rewarded.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201554_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201554-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Eliphaz suggests that 'Job's only task was to apply the traditional teachings to himself, not to persist in his protest' (verse 27); it is the climax to Eliphaz's first speech.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201555_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201555-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Verse_17">Verse 17</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Verse 17"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd>[Eliphaz said:] <i>“Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves;</i> <dl><dd><i>therefore despise not the discipline of the Almighty.</i><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl></dd></dl> <ul><li>"Blessed is the one": a standard wisdom phrase that is used, among others, in Psalm 1:1.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEstes201334_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEstes201334-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Almighty": translated from the word "<i><a href="/wiki/El_Shaddai" title="El Shaddai">Shaddai</a></i>"; this is the first of 31 occurrences in the Book of Job.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEstes201334_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEstes201334-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Despite his vision in <a href="/wiki/Job_4:17" class="mw-redirect" title="Job 4:17">Job 4:17</a>, Eliphaz presents a faulty opinion in 5:17 about the disciplinary view of suffering (which will later be corrected by Elihu), because Job's suffering is not due to God's discipline.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201554_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201554-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Discipline" title="Discipline">Discipline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Divine_Providence" class="mw-redirect" title="Divine Providence">Divine Providence</a></li></ul></div> <li>Related <a href="/wiki/Bible" title="Bible">Bible</a> parts: <a href="/wiki/Job_3" title="Job 3">Job 3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Job_42" title="Job 42">Job 42</a>, <a href="/wiki/Psalm_1" title="Psalm 1">Psalm 1</a></li> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHalley1965243–244-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHalley1965243–244_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHalley1965">Halley 1965</a>, pp. 243–244.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Holman-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Holman_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook. Holman Bible Publishers, Nashville, Tennessee. 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEKuglerHartin2009193-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKuglerHartin2009193_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFKuglerHartin2009">Kugler & Hartin 2009</a>, p. 193.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007332-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007332_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCrenshaw2007">Crenshaw 2007</a>, p. 332.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007335-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007335_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007335_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCrenshaw2007">Crenshaw 2007</a>, p. 335.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201518-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201518_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilson2015">Wilson 2015</a>, p. 18.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWürthwein199536–37-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWürthwein199536–37_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWürthwein1995">Würthwein 1995</a>, pp. 36–37.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWürthwein199573–74-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWürthwein199573–74_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWürthwein1995">Würthwein 1995</a>, pp. 73–74.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201517–23-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201517–23_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilson2015">Wilson 2015</a>, pp. 17–23.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201518–21-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201518–21_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilson2015">Wilson 2015</a>, pp. 18–21.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Note [a] on Job 4:1 in <a href="/wiki/New_English_Translation" title="New English Translation">NET Bible</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fullerton, K. “Double Entendre in the First Speech of Eliphaz,” JBL 49 (1930): 320-74; J. C. L. Gibson, “Eliphaz the Temanite: A Portrait of a Hebrew Philosopher,” SJT 28 (1975): 259-72; and J. Lust, “A Stormy Vision: Some Remarks on Job 4:12-16,” Bijdr 36 (1975): 308-11. <i>Apud</i> Note [a] on Job 4:1 in NET Bible</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201551-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201551_13-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201551_13-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201551_13-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilson2015">Wilson 2015</a>, p. 51.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007336-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrenshaw2007336_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCrenshaw2007">Crenshaw 2007</a>, p. 336.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Job+5:1&version=nkjv">Job 5:1</a> <a href="/wiki/New_King_James_Version" title="New King James Version">NKJV</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Note [c] on Job 5:1 in <a href="/wiki/New_English_Translation" title="New English Translation">NET Bible</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEstes201333-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEstes201333_17-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEstes201333_17-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEstes2013">Estes 2013</a>, p. 33.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201552-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201552_18-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201552_18-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilson2015">Wilson 2015</a>, p. 52.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201553-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201553_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilson2015">Wilson 2015</a>, p. 53.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201554-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201554_20-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201554_20-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilson2015">Wilson 2015</a>, p. 54.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson201555-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson201555_21-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilson2015">Wilson 2015</a>, p. 55.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Job+5:17">Job 5:17</a> <a href="/wiki/English_Standard_Version" title="English Standard Version">ESV</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEstes201334-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEstes201334_23-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEstes201334_23-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEstes2013">Estes 2013</a>, p. 34.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Note [e] on Job 5:17 in NET Bible</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span 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W.W. Norton & Co. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0393080735" title="Special:BookSources/978-0393080735"><bdi>978-0393080735</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Wisdom+Books%3A+Job%2C+Proverbs%2C+and+Ecclesiastes%3A+A+Translation+with+Commentary&rft.pub=W.W.+Norton+%26+Co&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-0393080735&rft.aulast=Alter&rft.aufirst=Robert&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DTujOn209Ts8C&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCoogan2007" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Coogan" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael D. Coogan">Coogan, Michael David</a> (2007). Coogan, Michael David; Brettler, Marc Zvi; Newsom, Carol Ann; Perkins, Pheme (eds.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=HmpMPgAACAAJ"><i>The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books: New Revised Standard Version, Issue 48</i></a> (Augmented 3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780195288810" title="Special:BookSources/9780195288810"><bdi>9780195288810</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+New+Oxford+Annotated+Bible+with+the+Apocryphal%2FDeuterocanonical+Books%3A+New+Revised+Standard+Version%2C+Issue+48&rft.edition=Augmented+3rd&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2007&rft.isbn=9780195288810&rft.aulast=Coogan&rft.aufirst=Michael+David&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DHmpMPgAACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrenshaw2007" class="citation book cs1">Crenshaw, James L. (2007). "17. Job". In <a href="/wiki/John_Barton_(theologian)" title="John Barton (theologian)">Barton, John</a>; <a href="/wiki/John_Muddiman" title="John Muddiman">Muddiman, John</a> (eds.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ZJdVkgEACAAJ"><i>The Oxford Bible Commentary</i></a> (first (paperback) ed.). Oxford University Press. pp. 331–355. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0199277186" title="Special:BookSources/978-0199277186"><bdi>978-0199277186</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 6,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=17.+Job&rft.btitle=The+Oxford+Bible+Commentary&rft.pages=331-355&rft.edition=first+%28paperback%29&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2007&rft.isbn=978-0199277186&rft.aulast=Crenshaw&rft.aufirst=James+L.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DZJdVkgEACAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEstes2013" class="citation book cs1">Estes, Daniel J. (2013). Walton, John H.; Strauss, Mark L. (eds.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=SpFRU1n-oUMC"><i>Job</i></a>. Teach the Text Commentary Series. United States: Baker Publishing Group. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781441242778" title="Special:BookSources/9781441242778"><bdi>9781441242778</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Job&rft.place=United+States&rft.series=Teach+the+Text+Commentary+Series&rft.pub=Baker+Publishing+Group&rft.date=2013&rft.isbn=9781441242778&rft.aulast=Estes&rft.aufirst=Daniel+J.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DSpFRU1n-oUMC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFarmer1998" class="citation book cs1">Farmer, Kathleen A. (1998). "The Wisdom Books". In McKenzie, Steven L.; Graham, Matt Patrick (eds.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=owwhpmIVgSAC"><i>The Hebrew Bible Today: An Introduction to Critical Issues</i></a>. Westminster John Knox Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-66425652-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-66425652-4"><bdi>978-0-66425652-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=The+Wisdom+Books&rft.btitle=The+Hebrew+Bible+Today%3A+An+Introduction+to+Critical+Issues&rft.pub=Westminster+John+Knox+Press&rft.date=1998&rft.isbn=978-0-66425652-4&rft.aulast=Farmer&rft.aufirst=Kathleen+A.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DowwhpmIVgSAC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHalley1965" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Hampton_Halley" title="Henry Hampton Halley">Halley, Henry H.</a> (1965). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=zsG4oLToI7oC"><i>Halley's Bible Handbook: an abbreviated Bible commentary</i></a> (24th (revised) ed.). Zondervan Publishing House. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-310-25720-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-310-25720-4"><bdi>0-310-25720-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Halley%27s+Bible+Handbook%3A+an+abbreviated+Bible+commentary&rft.edition=24th+%28revised%29&rft.pub=Zondervan+Publishing+House&rft.date=1965&rft.isbn=0-310-25720-4&rft.aulast=Halley&rft.aufirst=Henry+H.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DzsG4oLToI7oC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKuglerHartin2009" class="citation book cs1">Kugler, Robert; Hartin, Patrick J. (2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=L8WbXbPjxpoC"><i>An Introduction to the Bible</i></a>. Eerdmans. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8028-4636-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8028-4636-5"><bdi>978-0-8028-4636-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=An+Introduction+to+the+Bible&rft.pub=Eerdmans&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-0-8028-4636-5&rft.aulast=Kugler&rft.aufirst=Robert&rft.au=Hartin%2C+Patrick+J.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DL8WbXbPjxpoC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWalton2012" class="citation book cs1">Walton, John H. (2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=vNQ9CvY0NccC"><i>Job</i></a>. United States: Zondervan. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780310492009" title="Special:BookSources/9780310492009"><bdi>9780310492009</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Job&rft.place=United+States&rft.pub=Zondervan&rft.date=2012&rft.isbn=9780310492009&rft.aulast=Walton&rft.aufirst=John+H.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DvNQ9CvY0NccC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilson2015" class="citation book cs1">Wilson, Lindsay (2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_IpyCgAAQBAJ"><i>Job</i></a>. United States: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781467443289" title="Special:BookSources/9781467443289"><bdi>9781467443289</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Job&rft.place=United+States&rft.pub=Wm.+B.+Eerdmans+Publishing+Company&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=9781467443289&rft.aulast=Wilson&rft.aufirst=Lindsay&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D_IpyCgAAQBAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWürthwein1995" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Ernst_W%C3%BCrthwein" title="Ernst Würthwein">Würthwein, Ernst</a> (1995). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=FSNKSBObCYwC"><i>The Text of the Old Testament</i></a>. Translated by Rhodes, Erroll F. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8028-0788-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-8028-0788-7"><bdi>0-8028-0788-7</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 26,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Text+of+the+Old+Testament&rft.place=Grand+Rapids%2C+MI&rft.pub=Wm.+B.+Eerdmans&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=0-8028-0788-7&rft.aulast=W%C3%BCrthwein&rft.aufirst=Ernst&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DFSNKSBObCYwC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJob+5" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Job_5&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Jewish</a> translations: <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chabad.org/library/bible_cdo/aid/16407">Iyov - Job - Chapter 5 (Judaica Press)</a> translation [with <a href="/wiki/Rashi" title="Rashi">Rashi</a>'s commentary] at Chabad.org</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a> translations: <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gospelhall.org/bible/bible.php?passage=Job+5"><i>Online Bible</i> at GospelHall.org</a> (ESV, KJV, Darby, American Standard Version, Bible in Basic English)</li></ul></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?book_id=22&chapter=5&version=9">Book of Job Chapter 5</a>. 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href="/wiki/Job_in_rabbinic_literature" title="Job in rabbinic literature">In rabbinic literature</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Bible" title="Bible">Bible</a> <a href="/wiki/Chapters_and_verses_of_the_Bible" title="Chapters and verses of the Bible">chapters</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Prologue (<a href="/wiki/Job_1" title="Job 1">Job 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_2" title="Job 2">2</a>)</li> <li>Dialogue (<a href="/wiki/Job_3" title="Job 3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_4" title="Job 4">4</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_6" title="Job 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_7" title="Job 7">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_8" title="Job 8">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_9" title="Job 9">9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_10" title="Job 10">10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_11" title="Job 11">11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_12" title="Job 12">12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_13" title="Job 13">13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_14" title="Job 14">14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_15" title="Job 15">15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_16" title="Job 16">16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_17" title="Job 17">17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_18" title="Job 18">18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_19" title="Job 19">19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_20" title="Job 20">20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_21" title="Job 21">21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_22" title="Job 22">22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_23" title="Job 23">23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_24" title="Job 24">24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_25" title="Job 25">25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_26" title="Job 26">26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_27" title="Job 27">27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_28" title="Job 28">28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_29" title="Job 29">29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_30" title="Job 30">30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_31" title="Job 31">31</a>)</li> <li>Verdicts (<a href="/wiki/Job_32" title="Job 32">32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_33" title="Job 33">33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_34" title="Job 34">34</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_35" title="Job 35">35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_36" title="Job 36">36</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_37" title="Job 37">37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_38" title="Job 38">38</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_39" title="Job 39">39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_40" title="Job 40">40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_41" title="Job 41">41</a>)</li> <li>Epilogue (<a href="/wiki/Job_42" title="Job 42">42</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People and entities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Job's family members</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Job%27s_wife" title="Job's wife">Job's wife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jemima_(Bible)" title="Jemima (Bible)">Jemima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keziah" title="Keziah">Keziah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keren-happuch" title="Keren-happuch">Keren-happuch</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Job's friends</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bildad" title="Bildad">Bildad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elihu_(Job)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elihu (Job)">Elihu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zophar" title="Zophar">Zophar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eliphaz_(Job)" title="Eliphaz (Job)">Eliphaz</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angel" title="Angel">Angels</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Satan" title="Satan">Satan</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Behemoth" title="Behemoth">Behemoth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babylon" title="Babylon">Chaldeans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jobab_ben_Zerah" title="Jobab ben Zerah">Jobab ben Zerah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leviathan" title="Leviathan">Leviathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahab_(term)" title="Rahab (term)">Rahab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabaeans" title="Sabaeans">Sabeans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shuah" title="Shuah">Shuah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tannin_(monster)" title="Tannin (monster)">Tannin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ziz" title="Ziz">Ziz</a></li></ul> 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href="/wiki/El_Shaddai" title="El Shaddai">Shaddai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tetragrammaton" title="Tetragrammaton">YHWH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chol_(Bible)" title="Chol (Bible)">Chol</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related religious texts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Ezekiel" title="Book of Ezekiel">Book of Ezekiel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ezekiel_14:14" class="mw-redirect" title="Ezekiel 14:14">14:14</a><a href="/wiki/Ezekiel_14:20" class="mw-redirect" title="Ezekiel 14:20">–20</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Sirach" title="Book of Sirach">Book of Sirach</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Ecclesiasticus%2049:9&version=nrsvae">49:9</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epistle_of_James" title="Epistle of James">Epistle of James</a> (<a href="/wiki/James_5:11" class="mw-redirect" title="James 5:11">5:11</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_Oxyrhynchus_3522" title="Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 3522">Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 3522</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Testament_of_Job" title="Testament of Job">Testament of Job</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Moralia_in_Job" title="Moralia in Job">Moralia in Job</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Moralia_in_Job_(British_Library,_Add_MS_31031)" title="Moralia in Job (British Library, Add MS 31031)">Add MS 31031</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moralia_in_Job_of_945" title="Moralia in Job of 945">of 945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C3%AEteaux_Moralia_in_Job" title="Cîteaux Moralia in Job">Cîteaux</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In art</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Adam%27s_Apples" title="Adam's Apples">Adam's Apples</a></i> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Serious_Man" title="A Serious Man">A Serious Man</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Reverend_(film)" title="The Reverend (film)">The Reverend</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Leviathan_(2014_film)" title="Leviathan (2014 film)">Leviathan</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Shift_(2023_film)" title="The Shift (2023 film)">The Shift</a></i> (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Literature</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Job_(novel)" title="Job (novel)">Job</a></i> (1930 novel)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Job_(radio_play)" title="Job (radio play)">Job</a></i> (1939 radio play)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Masque_of_Reason" title="A Masque of Reason">A Masque of Reason</a></i> (1945 play)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Silverlock" title="Silverlock">Silverlock</a></i> (1949 novel)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Answer_to_Job" title="Answer to Job">Answer to Job</a></i> (1952 analysis)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/J.B._(play)" title="J.B. (play)">J.B.</a></i> (1958 play)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/God%27s_Favorite" title="God's Favorite">God's Favorite</a></i> (1974 play)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Job%27s_Passion" title="Job's Passion">Job's Passion</a></i> (1981 play)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Job:_A_Comedy_of_Justice" title="Job: A Comedy of Justice">Job: A Comedy of Justice</a></i> (1984 novel)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Job%27s_Wife" title="Job's Wife">Job's Wife</a></i> (2002 play)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Job_in_Byzantine_illuminated_manuscripts" title="Book of Job in Byzantine illuminated manuscripts">Byzantine illuminated manuscripts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_(Shea)" title="Job (Shea)"><i>Job</i></a> (Bronze sculpture by <a href="/wiki/Judith_Shea" title="Judith Shea">Judith Shea</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Blake%27s_Illustrations_of_the_Book_of_Job" title="William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job">William Blake's <i>Illustrations of the Book of Job</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tomb_of_Job" title="Tomb of Job">Tomb of Job</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sources</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/he:%D7%90%D7%99%D7%95%D7%91_%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%93" class="extiw" title="wikisource:he:איוב ניקוד">Hebrew Bible</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CF%8E%CE%B2" class="extiw" title="wikisource:el:Ιώβ">Septuagint</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(Wycliffe)/Job" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Bible (Wycliffe)/Job">Wycliffe Version</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Job" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Bible (King James)/Job">King James Version</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(American_Standard)/Job" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Bible (American Standard)/Job">American Standard Version</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(World_English)/Job" class="extiw" title="wikisource:Bible (World English)/Job">World English Version</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&useformat=desktop" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Job_5&oldid=1177659197">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Job_5&oldid=1177659197</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Category</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Book_of_Job_chapters" title="Category:Book of Job chapters">Book of Job chapters</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_short_description" title="Category:Articles with short description">Articles with short description</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Short_description_matches_Wikidata" title="Category:Short description matches Wikidata">Short description matches Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_LibriVox_links" title="Category:Articles with LibriVox links">Articles with LibriVox links</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 28 September 2023, at 19:10<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_4.0_International_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License</a>; additional terms may apply. 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