Does Eliphaz Really Begin 'Gently'? An Intertextual Reading of Job 4,2-11

It is widely believed that the Joban poet presents Eliphaz as seeking to reassure Job in his first speech, and only later accuses him of wrongdoing. One prominent exegete, for example, remarks that Eliphaz 'begins considerately, and proceeds with notable gentleness and courtesy' (Terrien)....

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Main Author: Burnight, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 2014
In: Biblica
Year: 2014, Volume: 95, Issue: 3, Pages: 347-370
Further subjects:B Job 4,2-11
B Eliphaz
B Job 3,25-26
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