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