Job 42:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.

Seven bullocks

Hebrews 10:4

Go

Matthew 5:23

Offer

Job 1:5

Exodus 18:12

My servant job shall

Him

Ephesians 1:6

Lest

Psalm 103:10

2 Timothy 4:14

Bible References

Seven bullocks

And Balaam said to Balak, Make me here seven altars and get ready seven oxen and seven male sheep.

And when God gave help to the Levites who were lifting up the ark of the agreement of the Lord, they made an offering of seven oxen and seven sheep.

And they took with them seven oxen and seven male sheep and seven lambs and seven he-goats as a sin-offering for the kingdom and for the holy house and for Judah. And he gave orders to the sons of Aaron, the priests, that these were to be offered on the altar of the Lord.

And on the seven days of the feast he is to give a burned offering to the Lord, seven oxen and seven sheep without any mark on them, every day for seven days; and a he-goat every day for a sin-offering.

Because it is not possible for the blood of oxen and goats to take away sins.

Go

If then you are making an offering at the altar and there it comes to your mind that your brother has something against you,

Offer

And at the end of their days of feasting, Job sent and made them clean, getting up early in the morning and offering burned offerings for them all. For, Job said, It may be that my sons have done wrong and said evil of God in their hearts. And Job did this whenever the feasts came round.

Then Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, made a burned offering to God: and Aaron came, with the chiefs of Israel, and had a meal with Moses' father-in-law, before God.

My servant job shall

Then Abraham made prayer to God, and God made Abimelech well again, and his wife and his women-servants, so that they had children.

And the sons of those who were cruel to you will come before you with bent heads; and those who made sport of you will go down on their faces at your feet; and you will be named, The Town of the Lord, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

And the Lord said to me, Make no prayer for this people for their good.

Then the Lord said to me, Even if Moses and Samuel came before me, I would have no desire for this people: send them away from before me, and let them go.

Even if these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, only themselves would they keep safe by their righteousness, says the Lord.

So that he is fully able to be the saviour of all who come to God through him, because he is ever living to make prayer to God for them.

Is anyone among you ill? let him send for the rulers of the church; and let them say prayers over him, putting oil on him in the name of the Lord.

This is he who came by water and by blood, Jesus Christ; not by water only but by water and by blood.

See, I will make those of the Synagogue of Satan who say they are Jews, and are not, but say what is false; I will make them come and give worship before your feet, and see my love for you.

Him

And Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, went and did as the Lord had said. And the Lord gave ear to Job.

Then David took from her hands her offering: and he said to her, Go back to your house in peace; see, I have given ear to your voice, and taken your offering with respect.

And when you give what is blind for an offering, it is no evil! and when you give what is damaged and ill, it is no evil! Give it now to your ruler; will he be pleased with you, or will you have his approval? says the Lord of armies.

And a voice came out of heaven, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

To the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely gave to us in the Loved One:

Lest

He has not given us the punishment for our sins, or the reward of our wrongdoing.

Alexander the copper-worker did me much wrong: the Lord will give him the reward of his works: