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 has put my brothers far from me, and my friends have truly turned away from me.

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

They bemoaned

And Job's three friends heard of all this evil that had come upon him, and they each one came from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. For they had met together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.

Your words have upheld him who was falling, and you have made strong the feeble knees.

I might make you strong with my mouth, and the moving of my lips would spare you.

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

Make the weak hands strong and make the feeble knees sure.

And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary in order to comfort them concerning their brother.

Rejoice with rejoicing ones, and weep with weeping ones;

And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; if one member is glorified, all the members rejoice with it.

Because of this, straighten up the hands which hang down and the enfeebled knees.

Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them, those who suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.