Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Job 42:8

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Therefore: From this it appears that Job was considered as a priest, not only to his own family, but also to others. For his children he offered burnt offerings ( Job 1:5), and now he is to make the same kind of offerings, accompanied with intercession, in behalf of his three friends. This is a full proof of the innocence and integrity of Job. seven bullocks: Num 23:1, Num 23:14, Num 23:29; Ch1 15:26; Ch2 29:21; Eze 45:23; Heb 10:4, Heb 10:10-14 go: Mat 5:23, Mat 5:24 offer: Job 1:5; Exo 18:12 my servant Job shall: Gen 20:17; Isa 60:14; Jer 14:11, Jer 15:1; Eze 14:14; Heb 7:25; Jam 5:14; Jo1 5:6; Rev 3:9 him: Heb. his face, or person, Job 42:9; Sa1 25:35; Mal 1:8, Mal 1:9; Mat 3:17; Eph 1:6 lest: Psa 103:10; Ti2 4:14 Job 42:9

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