Where the Fathers quote Job 8
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Expounded by the Fathers
John ChrysostomPG 49:91expounds v.16“υγρος γαρ εστιν υπο ηλιου και εκ σαπριας αυτου ο ραδαμνος αυτου εξελευσεται.”The hypothesis of the creation, including: «Adam, where are you?» and on not swearing
2Job 8:2
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:363…ill you speak? A multiloquent spirit is in your mouth. Will the Lord act unjustly in judging? Or will He who makes all things not exhibit that which is just?" (Job 8:2-3). Likewise that [saying]: "Just as the…
3Job 8:3
Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:113A…CHAPTER IX. Protheoria. After Baldad had said, "Will the Lord act unjustly in judging? Or will He who made all things disturb justice?" [Job VIII, 3], Job gives his assent to the just judg…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:83C…, and to those who hate me.” 1 Reg. ii, 10, sec. LXX. — “The Lord ascended into the heavens, and thundered. He judges the ends of the earth, for He is just.” Job viii, 3. — “Will the Lord do injury when judgin…
9Job 8:9
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1113C…«Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked I shall return thither. My life is swifter than a word.» (Job I, 21). «Our life on earth is a shadow.» (Job VIII, 9). «Man born of a woman, living for a s…
11Job 8:11
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1203A…ree witnesses shall he who is to die be put to death. One witness shall not stand to bear witness against a man concerning any crime, and concerning any sin.” Job VIII, 11. — “A true mouth shall be filled with l…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1231…TITLE XXX. — Concerning impossible things. Job VIII, 11. — "Can the papyrus flourish without wa…
13Job 8:13
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1149C…on shall come." (Job xv, 29) "The hope of the ungodly shall perish; for his house shall be uninhabited. And his tent shall be destroyed like a spider's web." (Job viii, 13) "A day of wrath shall come upon him."…
15Job 8:15
OrigenesPG 16:337…shall not be harvested but his spider shall escape his tent if he shall lean upon his house it shall not stand for he is moist under the sun d symmachus in that which is unjust…
17Job 8:17
Hermas fl. c. 100-160 ADPG 2:829…those who have newly approached and wish to be instructed in the word of piety: The Wisdom of Solomon... and the Shepherd." BIDYMUS in the Catena on Job viii, 17, 18, p. 202, London ed., 1637. "The en…
21Job 8:21
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:759C…m who laughs prudently and with profit, hear Job saying: Every gift of the impious shall not be accepted; but a truthful mouth shall be filled with laughter (Job VIII, 21). There is a time of weeping and a time…