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Chapter 1Job's virtue and riches. Satan by permission from God strips him of all his substance. His patience.
Chapter 2Satan, by God's permission, strikes Job with ulcers from head to foot: his patience is still invincible.
Chapter 3Job expresses his sense of the miseries of man's life, by cursing the day of his birth.
Chapter 4Eliphas charges Job with impatience, and pretends that God never afflicts the innocent.
Chapter 5Eliphaz proceeds in his charge, and exhorts Job to acknowledge his sins.
Chapter 6Job maintains his innocence, and complains of his friends.
Chapter 7Job declares the miseries of man's life: and addresses himself to God.
Chapter 8Baldad, under pretence of defending the justice of God, accuses Job, and exhorts him to return to God.
Chapter 9Job acknowledges God's justice: although he often afflicts the innocent.
Chapter 10Job laments his afflictions and begs to be delivered.
Chapter 11Sophar reproves Job, for justifying himself, and invites him to repentance.
Chapter 12Job's reply to Sophar. He extols God's power and wisdom.
Chapter 13Job persists in maintaining his innocence: and reproves his friends.
Chapter 14Job declares the shortness of man's days: and professes his belief of a resurrection.
Chapter 15Eliphaz returns to the charge against Job, and describes the wretched state of the wicked.
Chapter 16Job expostulates with his friends: and appeals to the judgment of God.
Chapter 17Job's hope in God: he expects rest in death.
Chapter 18Baldad again reproves Job and describes the miseries of the wicked.
Chapter 19Job complains of the cruelty of his friends; he describes his own sufferings: and his belief of a future resurrection.
Chapter 20Sophar declares the shortness of the prosperity of the wicked: and their sudden downfall.
Chapter 21Job shows that the wicked often prosper in this world, even to the end of their life: but that their judgment is in another world.
Chapter 22Eliphaz falsely imputes many crimes to Job, but promises him prosperity if he will repent.
Chapter 23Job wishes to be tried at God's tribunal.
Chapter 24God's providence often allows the wicked to go on a long time in their sins: but punishes them in another life.
Chapter 25God's providence often allows the wicked to go on a long time in their sins: but punishes them in another life.
Chapter 26Job declares his sentiments of the wisdom and power of God.
Chapter 27Job persists in asserting his own innocence, and that hypocrites will be punished in the end.
Chapter 28Man's industry searches out many things: true wisdom is taught by God alone.
Chapter 29Job relates his former happiness, and the respect that all men showed him.
Chapter 30Job shows the wonderful change of his temporal estate, from welfare to great calamity.
Chapter 31Job, to defend himself from the unjust judgments of his friends, gives a sincere account of his own virtues.
Chapter 32Eliu is angry with Job and his friends. He boasts of himself.
Chapter 33Eliu blames Job for asserting his own innocence.
Chapter 34Eliu charges Job with blasphemy: and sets forth the power and justice of God.
Chapter 35Eliu declares that the good or evil done by man cannot reach God.
Chapter 36Eliu proceeds in setting forth the justice and power of God.
Chapter 37Eliu goes on in his discourse, showing God's wisdom and power, by his wonderful works.
Chapter 38God interposes and shows from the things he has made, that man cannot comprehend his power and wisdom.
Chapter 39The wonders of the power and providence of God in many of his creatures.
Chapter 40Of the power of God in the behemoth and the leviathan.
Chapter 41A further description of the leviathan.
Chapter 42Job submits himself. God pronounces in his favour. Job offers sacrifice for his friends. He is blessed with riches and children, and dies happily,

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