for Job, but refuses to engage Job on Job’s terms. Astonishingly and against his reckoning, Job is drawn into another conversation that he has not anticipated and that he could not manage. With the friends, Job knew how the talk would end before it began. He cannot, however, see through this exchange. The language of integrity and virtue and moral responsibility and ethical calculations is now excluded and superseded. This “other restlessness” will not speak in those categories. Instead there is