Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
General references
Bible References
Uz
Genesis 10:23
Aram’s sons: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
1 Chronicles 1:17 Shem’s sons: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
Jeremiah 25:20 and all the mixed peoples;
all the kings of the land of Uz;
all the kings of the land of the Philistines—Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;
all the kings of the land of Uz;
all the kings of the land of the Philistines—Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;
Lamentations 4:21
שׂ SinSo rejoice and be glad, Daughter Edom,
you resident of the land of Uz!
Yet the cup will pass to you as well;
you will get drunk and expose yourself.
you resident of the land of Uz!
Yet the cup
you will get drunk and expose yourself.
Job
Ezekiel 14:14
even if these three men—Noah, Daniel, and Job—were in it, they would deliver only themselves by their righteousness.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.
James 5:11
See, we count as blessed those who have endured. You have heard of Job’s endurance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is very compassionate and merciful.
General references
Psalm 37:37 Watch the blameless and observe the upright,
for the man of peace will have a future.
for the man of peace will have a future.
Proverbs 2:21 For the upright will inhabit the land,
and those of integrity will remain in it;
and those of integrity will remain in it;