Parallel JOB 42:0

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KJB-1611 1 Iob submitteth himselfe vnto God. 7 God preferring Iobs cause, maketh his friends submit themselues, & accepteth him. 10 He magnifieth & blesseth Iob. 16 Iobs age & death.
(1 Yob submitteth himself unto God. 7 God preferring Yobs cause, maketh his friends submit themselves, and accepteth him. 10 He magnifieth and blesseth Yob. 16 Yobs age and death.)

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Job 42 General Notes

Structure and Formatting

The ULT sets the lines of verses 1–6 farther to the right on the page than the rest of the text because they are poetry.- Verses 1–6: Job acknowledges that he did not have the knowledge and wisdom to challenge Yahweh’s government of the universe.- Verses 7–17: The author describes how Yahweh restored Job’s health and prosperity and gave him a long life.

Religious and Cultural Concepts in This Chapter

Job’s repentance

This chapter describes how Yahweh blessed Job with health, prosperity, and a long life after he repented. However, Yahweh’s blessing was not dependent upon Job’s repentance. It was dependent upon Yahweh’s grace. (See: justice, restore, bless and repent and grace)