- What is the irony in Job’s declaration in Job 27:2?
- What is the gist of Job’s protest in Job 27:4-6?
- Does Job have anyone specifically in mind in his reference to his “enemy” and his “assailant” (Job 27:7)?
- Does Job contradict his previously enumerated convictions concerning God and the wicked (Job 27:10)?
- Do the words in Job 27:13-23 have a familiar ring? Some scholars maintain that these verses were uttered by Zophar. Why?
- What is the force of the reference to the house in Job 27:18?
- Why is there specific reference to the east wind in Job 27:21?
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