When I went out to the gate - The “gate” of a city was a place of public gathering, and where courts were usually held. Job speaks …

To the gate. —There business was transacted. (Compare the expression, which is still used with reference to the Turkish Empire, of…

When I went out to the, gate through the city
Job having described his former state of happiness by the personal favours he en…

All sorts of people paid respect to Job, not only for the dignity of his rank, but also for his personal merit: his prudence, integrity, and good m…

Previously, Job had shown in general terms why it is not contrary to divine justice for the wicked to prosper while the good—who are given greater …