...friends, Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar, now come to condole with him. They sit in silent sympathy for seven days and seven nights, and ' none spake a word unto him, for they saw that his pain was very great.' The silence is at last broken by Job himself. He had thus far borne unparalleled...

...Bildad, and Zophar "sat down with [Job] upon the ground seven days and seven nights," during which time "none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great." Now, whether we're meant to take this literally or metaphorically, seven days and nights is a long...

...nothing to gain from coming to see Job in his utter destitution. In chapter 2, the last verse ends, "So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights" — that's the ritual period of mourning — "and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his...

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...voice, and wept, and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days...for they saw that his grief was very great." (Job 2:1 1-13) Chapter Three My Worst Fears Realized Three weeks following my mother's death my infant son,...

...and wept; and they rent everyone his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven, 2:13 So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days...him: for they saw that (his) grief was very great. Chapter 3 Job curses the day of his birth and asks why he did not die at birth. He realizes that the...

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