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.
What does Job curse in his opening speech?
| The day he was married | The day his children were born | The day he lost his wealth | The day of his birth |
Job expresses a longing for what state of existence in his lament?
| Peace | Wealth | Health | Death |
How did Job respond to the sores Satan inflicted on him?
| He sat among the ashes | He hid from everyone | He sought a physician | He cursed God |
What did Job lament over to begin with?
| His family | His health | His birth | His wealth |
How did Job's friends react when they first saw him after his afflictions?
| They wept aloud and tore their robes | They prayed silently | They offered him food and drink | They immediately questioned him |
At the opening of the third seal in Revelation, what was the rider of the black horse holding in his hand?
| Scarlet thread | Pair of scales | Scroll | Shield |
Which of Job’s friends is the first mentioned in Job 2?
| Eliphaz the Temanite | Bildad the Shuhite | Elihu the Buzite | Zophar the Naamathite |
Who "wailed like the dragons" and "mourned like the owls" in his lament of the coming judgement on Israel and Judah?
| Malachi | Joel | Micah | Hosea |
Job compares his friends' help to what unreliable natural phenomenon?
| A dry stream | A fleeting breeze | A crumbling mountain | A setting sun |
Job claims that his friends' advice has been as nourishing as what?
| Rotten fruit | A bitter herb | Tasteless food | Honey |