“After Sophar heard the opinion of Job about the hope of the future life, he seems to have acquiesced, and so after this second answer he contradicted nothing in the third one. But there was still something in his heart which did not permit him to give ground completely from his former opinion. For he thought that alth…”
Thomas Aquinas, 13th c. — Commentary on Job
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2Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
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1Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
— Job 20:2 —
3I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
4Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,