So they sat down with him on the ground—see Job 1:20, note; Job 2:8, note; compare Ezra 9:3, I rent my garment and my mantle,…

So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days. —Compare the conduct of David (2 Samuel 12:16), and see…

So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven
nights
Which was the u…

The friends of Job seem noted for their rank, as well as for wisdom and piety. Much of the comfort of this life lies in friendship with the prudent…

When Satan had received the power, he proceeded to execute it. The text continues, “So Satan went forth from the face of the Lord and afflicted…