“The things that are administered by the Holy Spirit are worthy of description. Therefore, they are described, so that the reader may take advantage of the things being read. If the speeches of those three who came to Job were not useful, so that the reader might gain nothing from what was said to Job through them, to…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — FRAGMENTS ON JOB 16.4
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2Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
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1Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
— Job 22:2 —
3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
4Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?