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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Zophar (Man living at the time of the Patriarchs)

The Naamathite, the third of Job's friends and the bluntest. He insisted Job's suffering proved hidden sin. God rebuked him for it.

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The Naamathite, the third of Job's friends and the bluntest. He insisted Job's suffering proved hidden sin. God rebuked him for it.

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Zophar was the third and harshest of Job's three friends, a Naamathite whose brief, blunt speeches insist even more forcefully than his companions that Job's suffering proves hidden sin, a position God later rebukes.

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H6691

Where it appears
  • Job 2:11
  • Job 11:1
  • Job 20:1
  • Job 42:9

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