Job in Jewish Mythology

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The suffering of Job, the divine wager, and the deepest questions about justice, faith, and the nature of God.

The Warrior-King of Uz Who Fed a City and Lost It All

Job ruled a city behind unbarred gates and led an army for the poor; ruin left his wife selling her hair for one loaf of bread.

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Job Was a King of Edom Who Chose His Own Suffering

Before the boils, Job ruled Edom as King Jobab, smashed his people's idol, and chose the suffering the Accuser promised him at his own gate.

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