Bible Trivia Question

Who is the first of Job's friends to respond to his opening lament?


Elihu the Buzite
Zophar the Naamathite
Eliphaz the Temanite
Bildad the Shuhite

Eliphaz the Temanite

Job 4:1 - Eliphaz the Temanite is the first of Job's friends to speak, beginning a series of dialogues where he attempts to explain Job's suffering.

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Job compares his friends' help to what unreliable natural phenomenon?
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