- How do you characterize the opening verses (Job 33:1-3) in this chapter?
- What is Elihu suggesting in Job 33:4?
- What does he mean by “I too was nipped from clay” (Job 33:6)?
- What is Elihu suggesting in Job 33:7?
- What is the gist of Elihu’s opening rebuttal to Job (Job 33:8-13)?
- Does Elihu state something about God that was not previously stated (Job 33:14)?
- What does he mean by God “leaves His signature” (Job 33:16)?
- How does God discipline man according to Job 33:17-22?
- Does the suffering which Elihu describes in these verses apply to the righteous, the wicked, or both?
- How does the suffering man obtain God’s compassion (Job 33:23-25)?
- What does Elihu attribute to God that was not said by the other speakers including Job (Job 33:26-28)?
- What is novel in this entire narrative about Elihu’s conception of God (Job 33:29-30)?
- How would you characterize Elihu’s closing remarks in this chapter (Job 33:31-33)?
