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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Job 14:22

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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14:22 Job no longer saw Sheol as a haven (3:17-19; 14:13-17). The Old Testament usually depicts the dead as being without feeling (Ps 88:12; Eccl 9:5; cp. Isa 50:11; 66:24); the doctrine that the dead suffer painfully is clearer in the New Testament (Luke 16:23, 28; Rev 14:11).
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