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Job's comforters
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Job’s comforters
maliciously torment Job while ostensibly attempting to comfort him. [O.T.: Job]
See : Cruelty


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But what is most important here is God's rebuke to Job's comforters, the people who tell him that his afflictions came about because of his sinfulness, or because the happiness of the just is always short-lived, or because God was testing his faith.
 
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