Job 19:1 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Then Job answered and said,

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then Job responded and said,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces Job's response to his friend's harsh words.

📚 Historical Context

This comes after Bildad the Shuhite has just finished speaking harshly to Job, essentially calling him a hypocrite and suggesting his children died because of their sins. Job is now preparing to defend himself against these cruel accusations from someone who was supposed to be comforting him in his suffering.

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