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How much do you know about Job Bible? This category is for trivia questions and answers related to Job Bible (Religion). Each one is filled with fun facts and interesting information. There are 47 questions in this immediate directory. Last updated May 03 2024.
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11 Where were Job's sons and daughters feasting and drinking wine when Job's first test occurred?
Answer: The oldest brother's house

They were feasting and drinking wine at the oldest brother's house when the mighty wind blew the house down. This can be found in Job 1:18-19.
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12 How long did Job's friends sit with him without saying a word to him? Job 2: 13
Answer: Seven days & nights

Job 2:13 says that they sat down with him on the ground for seven days and seven nights and no one spoke to him, for they saw that his grief was very great.
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13 Who advises Job to curse God?
Answer: His wife

"Curse God and die," she advises.
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14 After the death of Job's children and servants, how does Satan make life even worse for Job?
Answer: Gives Job a disfiguring and painful chronic disease.

Satan gives Job the worst case of galloping eczema the world has ever seen. "So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown." (KJV, Job 2:7).
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15 After hearing of all the misfortune that had befallen Job three of his friends came to console him. They were so overwhelmed when they saw him they couldn't speak. How long was it before they did speak to him?
Answer: Seven days and seven nights

"When they saw him from a distance, they could hardly recognize him; they began to weep aloud, and they tore their robes and sprinkled dust on their heads. Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights. No one said a word to him, because they saw how great his suffering was."
Job 2:12-13

It is said according to Jewish custom that those who come to comfort someone who is mourning should not speak until the mourner speaks.
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16 Who does Job say will end up better in the long run?
Answer: the righteous

Job 17:9 "The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger."

Righteous means free from sin.
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17 After this long period of silence what did Job do? Job 3: 1
Answer: He cursed the day he was born

Job3:1 " And after this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day he was born ".
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18 Who is the youngest of Job's advisors?
Answer: Elihu

Because of his youth, he holds his tongue until all others have spoken.
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19 How does Job convince others that he is not to blame for his misfortunes?
Answer: Job tries hard, but his efforts are unsuccessful.

Everything Job says and does to convince others of his innocence is unsuccessful (Job 2 - Job 38). The bulk of "Job" is devoted to a discussion of Job's culpability for his ill fortune. Job and his friends go back and forth, Job proclaiming his innocence and his three friends asserting that he must have done something to incur God's disfavor.
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20 Finally, a long dialog begins between Job and his friends about the cause of all his misfortune. Basically what did Job's friends believe had caused all his troubles?
Answer: His sin

The discourse between Job and his friends covers about 28 chapters of the book of Job. His friends hold to the traditional belief that God blesses those who are good and punishes those who sin and they try to "help" Job see his need to repent of whatever sin he was being punished for and win God's blessing on his life again.
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