Job 42:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And it came about, after he had said these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, I am very angry with you and your two friends, because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

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  • Job 2:11 : 11 And Job's three friends had word of all this evil which had come on him. And they came every one from his place, Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. So they came together to a meeting-place, in order that they might go and make clear to Job their grief for him, and give him comfort.
  • Job 4:1 : 1 And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said,
  • Job 8:1 : 1 Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said,
  • Job 11:1 : 1 Then Zophar the Naamathite made answer and said,
  • Job 11:5-6 : 5 But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you; 6 And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!
  • Job 32:2-3 : 2 And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was angry, burning with wrath against Job, because he seemed to himself more right than God; 3 And he was angry with his three friends, because they had been unable to give him an answer, and had not made Job's sin clear.
  • Job 32:5 : 5 And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men, he was very angry.
  • Ps 51:4 : 4 Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.

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