A prosperous man of Uz, perfect and upright, loses his children, his wealth and his health in a single season. Three friends come to comfort him and insist that he must have sinned; Job refuses to accept their answers and demands a hearing from God, until the Lord speaks out of the whirlwind. Here in the King James translation of 1611.
One of the great poems of the ancient world, read for centuries by anyone wrestling with undeserved suffering. Download the free EPUB.