Job 16 Flashcard MC Questions
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What does Job call his friends (Job 16:2)?

  • Unhelpful counsellors
  • Disloyal friends
  • Worthless helpers
  • Miserable comforters (correct)
  • What does Job complain will never end (Job 16:3)?

  • Their faulty argumentation
  • Their long-winded speeches (correct)
  • Their damaging advice
  • Their unhelpful blindness
  • What does Job say he could do if they were in his place (Job 16:4)?

  • Comfort them with insults
  • Offer worthless advice to them
  • He could shake his head at them (correct)
  • Tell them lies as they had done
  • What does Job say he could do if they were in his place (Job 16:4)?

    <p>Make fine speeches against them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If Job were in their shoes what would his mouth do (Job 16:5)?

    <p>Encourage them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If Job were in the friends' position what would bring them relief (Job 16:5)?

    <p>Comfort from his lips</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If Job does not speak what happens (Job 16:6)?

    <p>His pain is not relieved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Job say God has done to him (Job 16:7)?

    <p>God has worn him out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Job accuse God of doing (Job 16:7)?

    <p>Devastating his household</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Job say rises to testify against him (Job 16:8)?

    <p>His gauntness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Job accuse God of doing to him (Job 16:9)?

    <p>Assails him and tears him in his anger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Job accuse God of fastening on him (Job 16:9)?

    <p>His eyes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Job say God does at him (Job 16:9)?

    <p>Gnashes his teeth at him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the people do in scorn at Job (Job 16:10)?

    <p>They strike his cheek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do people do when they open their mouth to Job (Job 16:10)?

    <p>They jeer at him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To whom does Job say God has turned him over to (Job 16:11)?

    <p>The ungodly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Into whose clutches has God thrown Job (Job 16:11)?

    <p>The wicked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did God do to Job after all was well with him (Job 16:12)?

    <p>Shattered him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    By what did Job say God seized him (Job 16:12)?

    <p>By his neck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did Job say surround him (Job 16:13)?

    <p>God's archers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Job say God made him (Job 16:13)?

    <p>A target</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Job say God does without pity (Job 16:13)?

    <p>Pierces his kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Job say God spills on the ground (Job 16:13)?

    <p>His gall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Job say God approaches him (Job 16:14)?

    <p>Like a warrior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Overview of Job's Lament

    • Job criticizes his friends, labeling them as "miserable comforters" for their unhelpful attempts to provide solace.
    • He feels overwhelmed by their long-winded speeches, expressing frustration that they seem never-ending.

    Job's Perspective on Suffering

    • Job asserts that he could respond differently if positioned as his friends, suggesting he would offer encouragement instead of criticism.
    • He believes that his words would provide them comfort, in stark contrast to the pain he experiences.

    Accusations Against God

    • Job feels worn out by God and accuses Him of causing devastation in his life and household.
    • He interprets his physical appearance (gauntness) as a testimony of his suffering, indicating internal turmoil manifesting externally.

    Despair and Anguish

    • Job believes that God is actively assailing him with fury, feeling tormented and exposed to ridicule from others.
    • The imagery of God tearing him apart reflects intense emotional and physical suffering.

    Divine Justice Perception

    • Job perceives God has abandoned him to wicked and ungodly people, which adds to his feelings of betrayal and despair.
    • He uses metaphorical language to describe his predicament, stating God has shattered him and rendered him a target for persecution.

    Physical and Emotional Pain

    • Job describes his suffering with vivid imagery, such as God piercing his kidneys, symbolizing profound emotional and spiritual anguish.
    • He articulates feelings of having his gall (bile) spilled on the ground, signifying deep humiliation and loss.

    Final Thoughts on God's Approach

    • Job asserts that God approaches him without pity, emphasizing the severity and relentlessness of his torment, likening it to a relentless warrior in battle.

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    Test your knowledge of Job 16 with this flashcard quiz. Answer multiple-choice questions about Job's interactions with his friends and his complaints. Perfect for studying the themes and messages within this biblical text.

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