Job 2:11

Modern English Version

Three friends of Job heard about all this evil that had come upon him, and each one came from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They had agreed together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.

Cross References

Genesis 25:2

And she bore to him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

Genesis 36:11

The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

Genesis 36:15

These were chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau were Chief Teman, Chief Omar, Chief Zepho, Chief Kenaz,

Genesis 36:34

Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.

Genesis 37:35

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. And he said, “For I will go down into the grave mourning for my son.” So his father wept for him.

1 Chronicles 1:32

The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: She bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan.

1 Chronicles 1:45

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles 7:22

Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.

Job 11:1

Then Zophar the Naamathite answered:

Job 13:4

But you are plasterers of falsehood; you are all physicians of no value.

Job 15:1

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered:

Job 16:2

“I have heard many such things; miserable comforters are you all!

Job 16:20

My friends scorn me; my eyes pour out tears unto God.

Job 18:1

Then Bildad the Shuhite answered:

Job 19:19

All my close friends abhorred me, and they whom I love are turned against me.

Job 19:21

“Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O you my friends, for the hand of God has struck me!

Job 4:1

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered:

Job 42:11

Then all of his brothers, and all his sisters, and all of those who had been of acquaintance before came to Job, and they ate bread with him in his house, and they consoled him and comforted him for all the adversity that the Lord had brought upon him. Every man also gave him a piece of money and an earring of gold.

Job 42:7

And so it was, that after the Lord had spoken these words to Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and against your two friends, for you have not spoken of Me what is right as My servant Job has.

Job 42:9

So Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite went and did as the Lord had commanded them; the Lord also accepted Job.

Job 6:14

“A despairing man should be shown kindness from his friend, or he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

Job 6:19

The caravans of Tema looked, the travelers of Sheba hoped for them.

Job 8:1

Then Bildad the Shuhite answered:

Proverbs 17:17

A friend loves at all times, but a brother is born for adversity.

Proverbs 18:24

A man of many friends may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Proverbs 27:10

Your own friend and the friend of your father, forsake not, nor go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away.

Isaiah 51:19

These two things have befallen you; who shall be mournful for you? Desolation, and destruction, and famine, and sword— how shall I comfort you?

Jeremiah 49:7

Concerning Edom. Thus says the Lord of Hosts: Is there no more wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom vanished?

Obadiah 1:9

Your mighty men shall be shattered, O Teman, so that everyone from Mount Esau will be cut off.

John 11:19

Many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.

1 Corinthians 12:26

If one part suffers, all the parts suffer with it, and if one part is honored, all the parts rejoice with it.

Hebrews 13:3

Remember those who are in chains, as if imprisoned with them, and those who are ill treated, since you are also in the body.

Joshua 15:41

Gederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities with their villages;