Job – Adversity of a Righteous Man (Job 1)
Chapter 1 provides an exegesis of Job 1. The main theme of the chapter is the adversity of the righteous man.
Chapter 1 provides an exegesis of Job 1. The main theme of the chapter is the adversity of the righteous man.
This chapter provides an introduction to the book of Job. Introductory matters addressed include authorship, date, setting, unity and structure, literary type, purpose and theme, and teaching and preaching of the book.
What is the role Job 28 plays in its larger literary context and what is its main message or theme? In its endeavour to answer these questions, the article offers a close reading of the chapter.