His friends say he must have done something wrong ... Job is described as blameless — a label that is not frequently seen in the Bible (Job 1:1). Verse six brings us to another dimension ...

Madadh Richey is an assistant professor of Hebrew Bible at Brandeis ... his livestock to be stolen and his body to break out in painful boils. Job is then approached by three friends, who insist that ...

We are studying Job in our Sunday School class, and because this is one of my favorite books of the Bible I am quite enjoying ...

The Bible is full of monsters ... his livestock to be stolen and his body to break out in painful boils. Job is then approached by three friends, who insist that he must have done something ...

As formidable as these questions are, I am heartened to know the Bible takes them ... futility and animosity as Job’s friends have no room to be mystified by his plight. Surely, they contend ...