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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Job 42:15

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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42:15 their father put them into his will: Daughters normally inherited only when there were no male heirs (Num 27; 36). Perhaps Job’s unusual action expressed his superabundant prosperity; only a wealthy man could afford to pass some of his wealth to the families into which his daughters would marry.
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