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Job 21 Translation Questions
Q? What does Job think his friends will do after he has spoken?
A. He thinks they will continue to mock him. [21:3]
Q? How will people respond when they look at Job?
A. They will be astonished and lay their hands upon their mouths. [21:5]
Q? What happens to Job when he thinks about his sufferings?
A. He is troubled and horror takes hold of his flesh. [21:6]
Q? What does Job ask about wicked people?
A. Job asks why do they continue to live, become old, and grow mighty in power? [21:7]
Q? What happens to the bull and the cow of the wicked?
A. The bull doesn't fail to breed and the cow doesn't lose her calf prematurely. [21:10]
Q? What do the wicked say to God?
A. They tell God to depart from them, for they do not wish any knowledge of his ways. [21:14]
Q? How does Job respond to the advice of wicked people?
A. He has nothing to do with their advice. [21:16]
Q? Who does Job want to pay for the guilt of the wicked person?
A. Job wants the wicked person to pay for his guilt, and not his children, so that he would know his guilt. [21:19]
Q? Can anyone teach God knowledge?
A. No, for he judges even those who are high. [21:22]
Q? What happens to both the man who dies in full strength and the one who dies in bitterness of soul?
A. They both lie down alike in the dust and the worms cover them both. [21:26]
Q? What does Job know about his friends' thoughts and ways?
A. He knows their thoughts and the ways in which they wish to wrong him. [21:27]
Q? What have traveling people seen happen to the wicked man?
A. They have seen that the wicked man is kept from the day of calamity, and that he is led away from the day of wrath. [21:30]
Q? What will men do for the tomb of the wicked man?
A. Men will keep watch over his tomb. [21:32]
Q? With what does Job say Zophar was trying to comfort him?
A. Job says Zophar was comforting him with nonsense. [21:34]