Job 21-37 (Word Biblical Commentary)
Description
The book of Job has been hailed as a literary masterpiece. Yet it poses one of the most difficult literary problems in the Old Testament: how to understand the order of speeches and speakers from chapters 26 through 37. In this second volume of his commentary on Job, Professor David J. A. Clines addresses the problem directly with a sweeping proposal. He argues that chapter 26 continues Bildad’s speech from the previous chapter. Job’s ninth speech is shorter than usually recognized, only 27:1–6, 11–12. Clines finds Zophar’s missing third speech in 27:7&n...
ISBN(s)
0849902177, 9780849902178
