Job 42:11

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Summary

Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.

All his brethren

Job 19:13

Proverbs 16:7

They bemoaned

Bible References

All his brethren

He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are quite estranged from me.

When a man's ways please Jehovah, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

They bemoaned

And three friends of Job heard of all this evil that was come upon him. And they came each one from his place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to condole with him and to comfort him.

Thy words have upholden him that was stumbling, and thou hast braced up the bending knees:

But I would encourage you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips should assuage your pain.

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted, and said, For I will go down to my son into Sheol mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

Strengthen the weak hands and confirm the tottering knees.

and many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, that they might console them concerning their brother.

Rejoice with those that rejoice, weep with those that weep.

And if one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; and if one member be glorified, all the members rejoice with it.

Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the failing knees;

Remember prisoners, as bound with them; those that are evil-treated, as being yourselves also in the body.