in northern Transjordan. Job could have been within reach of both if he lived east of Galilee. Three companies. Although the stratagem of a three-pronged attack is used several times in Scripture, the circumstances vary considerably. If Gideon’s tactics were similar (Judg. 7:16), the aim would be to drive the animals in a desired direction. 18. The repetitions used in the four reports support the reading of ‘ôd, yet, not MT ‘ad in this verse. 19. The great wind must have been a whirlwind of some
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