Then a Spirit passed before my face the hair of my flesh stood up, 1825, William Blake, British, 1757–1827, 8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (21.59 x 16.83 cm) (sheet), Engraving, England, 19th century, The long arguments of Job's friends are condensed in this illustration. They insist that since God is just and that Job's tribulations are the punishment for his sins. Eliphaz seen reclining above describes this God (Pahad), who is a nightmare. His arms are concealed and he is obliged to reward or punish according to whatever mankind deserves.
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