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In the midst of this story of warfare we find an interesting story about a man. In this man we will see many of the same characteristics of our own lives.
The home is under attack. Men are endangered by what they see. This world is trying to corrupt the minds of godly men through the eyes.
As God continues to confront Job with His greatness, Job makes his first feeble answer: “Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee” (verse 4)? God then asks Job if he has the abilities and powers of God. God closes this chapter with a description of behemoth as the chief of the ways of God.
Job has gone through great trials without turning against God and cursing Him. However, he does complain of being unjustly persecuted and expects God to give him reasons for his suffering. In this chapter, God actually appears to Job.
The Israelites were determined to have a king like all the nations and God had granted their request.