Tasteless food
Job 6:6-7 - Job uses the metaphor of tasteless food to describe the lack of value in his friends’ advice, suggesting that their words bring him no comfort or nourishment.
Which Parable is this from? : Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
| Bread of life | Good shepherd | Vine and branches | Friend at midnight |
Which Parable is this from? : For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'
| Children in market | Vineyard workers | Unclean spirit | Rich fool |
Eliphaz claims that God performs wonders that are beyond what?
| Human desire | Human understanding | Human strength | Human sight |
Which of the following did Saul not turn to for advice towards the end of his life?
| Dreams | A witch / medium | Urim | Prophets of Baal |
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 |
Who is the first of Job's friends to respond to his opening lament?
| Eliphaz the Temanite | Zophar the Naamathite | Bildad the Shuhite | Elihu the Buzite |
Job compares his friends' help to what unreliable natural phenomenon?
| A setting sun | A dry stream | A crumbling mountain | A fleeting breeze |
Job compares his friends' failure to support him to the disappointment of which travellers?
| Those from Cush and Egypt | Those from Haran and Nineveh | Those from Tema and Sheba | Those from Edom and Moab |
God calls us to a life of holiness, but what are we told we are doing if we ignore this advice?
| Dishonouring our body | Rejecting our brethren | Shutting the door to the kingdom | Despising God |
Who gave Moses good advice about delegating responsibility?
| Jethro | Caleb | Joshua | Aaron |