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German Bible scholar Georg Ewald turns his attention to the book of Job in this commentary. He systematically goes over each section of Job as a drama, highlighting the contentions and resolutions throughout. In the introduction, Ewald gives context to the format, content, and style of the book as poem. He also examines the date and history of Job as well. Written in an academic yet readable...

is clear is on earth veiled, and is only painfully felt in its effects, especially as the Satan spares no pains to bring decreed calamities upon Job with surprising suddenness and severity. And yet the temptation to impatience, despair, confused thinking, and folly is withstood by the brave man whom God distinguishes by the name of his servant, and who does not disappoint the divine hope. He shows the noblest resignation and submission, maintaining, both from voluntary personal impulse as well as
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