Exegetical Brief: Did Job 'Repent'? (42:6)

dc.contributor.author	Cherney, Kenneth A., Jr.
dc.date.accessioned	2015-06-09T19:19:54Z
dc.date.available	2015-06-09T19:19:54Z
dc.date.issued	2014
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1031
dc.description	Thanks to the students of the Summer Quarter class OT 5030 (Exegesis of Job). Many of the conclusions of this article are those we arrived at together.	en_US
dc.description.abstract	The book of Job is replete with hapax legomena, unusual spellings, vexing text-critical questions, and highly compressed and elliptical constructions. Usually the main point is still discernible, but many scholars have found the point of 42:6 to be somewhat elusive—which is unfortunate in view of the significance of the verse within the book’s message. One often hears that Job “repented” after the theophany in the whirlwind. But did he—and of what exactly?	en_US
dc.language.iso	en_US	en_US
dc.subject	Repentance	en_US
dc.subject	Job	en_US
dc.subject	Job 42	en_US
dc.title	Exegetical Brief: Did Job 'Repent'? (42:6)	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US