Banah Torah

YHVH continues His description of Leviathan. “He looks down on everything elevated; he is the king overall the haughty.”

YHVH continues to speak to Job. Job responds, “Behold, I am deficient; what can I answer You? I place my hand against my mouth! I spoke once, and I will not speak up again; as for the second, I will say no more.”

YHVH continues speaking to Job from the whirlwind

YHVH speaks to Job from the whirlwind.

This chapter recount the descendants of Esau. He is known as Edom and his mountain is Mount Seir.

El Shaddai renames Jacob to Israel. He tells Israel to be fruitful and multiply. Rachel gives birth, to Benjamin, on the journey from Bethel to Ephrath. Deborah the wet nurse of Rebecca dies and she is buried below Bethel. Reuben lays with his father’s concubine. All 12 of Jacob sons are listed according to their mothers. Leah, sons Ruben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun. Rachelle‘s sons Joseph and Benjamin. Bilhah’s sons, Rachel maidservant, Dan and Naphtali. Zilpah’s sons, maidservant of Leah, Gad and Asher. Isaac dies at 180 years old. Esau and Jacob bury Isaac.

Elihu’s response to Job. Do you understand the spreading out of the clouds or the wonders of the One of Perfect Knowledge , or why your clothes feel warm when the land is becalmed from the South?

Elihu’s continues his response to Job. Behold, God is mightier than we can know; the number of His years is beyond calculation.

Elihu’s response to Job. Look at the heavens and see; gaze at the skies that tower above you.

Elihu’s continued response to Job. When He grants a person serenity, who can cause that person turmoil?