Job 22:2-3 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Job 22:2-3: 22:2-3 Eliphaz did not understand that God would gain pleasure from Job’s righteousness (1:8 ; 2:3 ), as he does from every righteous person (1 Chr 29:17 ; Ps 147:10-11 ; Prov 11:1 , 20 ; 12:22 ). God would also gain glory from Job’s steadfast faith, which emphasized the lie behind Satan’s challenge (Job 1:9-12 ; 2:4-6 ). • Job steadfastly claimed that he was perfect (23:10-12 ), as did God himself (1:1 , 8 ; 2:3 ).

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iJob 1:9-12►

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‏ Job 22:2-3

Summary for Job 22:2-3: 22:2-3 ^a Eliphaz did not understand that God would gain pleasure from Job’s righteousness (1:8 ^b; 2:3 ^c), as he does from every righteous person (1 Chr 29:17 ^d; Ps 147:10-11 ^e; Prov 11:1 ^f, 20 ^g; 12:22 ^h). God would also gain glory from Job’s steadfast faith, which emphasized the lie behind Satan’s challenge (Job 1:9-12 ⁱ; 2:4-6 ^j).

• Job steadfastly claimed that he was perfect (23:10-12 ^k), as did God himself (1:1 ^l, 8 ^m; 2:3 ⁿ).