Geneva Bible Notes: Job 42

Job 42:2 (a) No thought so secret, but thou doest se it, nor anie thing that you thinkest, but thou canst bring it to passe.

Job 42:3 (b) Is there anie but I? for this God laid to his charge, {Chap. 38,2}

Job 42:3 (c) I confesse herein mine ignorance, and that I spake I wist not what.

Job 42:4 (d) He sheweth that he wil be Gods scholer to learn of him.

Job 42:5 (e) I knowe thee onely before by hearesay: but now thou hast caused me to fele what you art to me, that I may resigne my self ouer vnto thee.

Job 42:6 (!) The repentance of Job.

Job 42:7 (g) Who had a good cause, but handeled it euil.

Job 42:7 (f) You toke in hand an euil cause in that you condemned him by his outward afflictions and not comforted him with my mercies.

Job 42:8 (h) When you haue reconciled your selues to him for the fautes that you haue committed against him, he shal pray for you, & I wil heare him.

Job 42:9 (!) He prayeth for his friends

Job 42:10 (i) He deliuered him out of the affliction wherein he was.

Job 42:11 (k) That is, all his kinred, read {Chap. 19,13}

Job 42:11 (/) Or, lambe, or money so marked.

Job 42:12 (!) His goods are restored double vinto him.

Job 42:12 (l) God made him twise so riche in cattel as he was afore, & gaue him as manie children, as he had taken from him.

Job 42:13 (!) His children, age and death.

Job 42:14 (m) That is, of long life, or beautiful as the day.

Job 42:14 (n) As pleasant as caffia, or swete spice.

Job 42:14 (o) That is, the horne of beautie.