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Who was the Job's wife?
Is there any indication in Bible or in Midrash on this?
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Alex
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Alex
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Jobs wife is device like Watson in Sherlock Holmes - ordinary, like us. Job was more like Sherlock - extraordinary.
We can all relate to Watson easily, but Sherlock is harder to relate to.
Like the majority of mankind, Job's wife missed the point, like Watson fails to observe.
Job's wife got angry at God and felt that job should also be angry. He reaction is typical of most people in the world today.
In a way she represents emotion overiding faith. We can relate to jobs wife, but job is harder to relate to.
This is the most useful information I can give you in answer to your question.
We can all relate to Watson easily, but Sherlock is harder to relate to.
Like the majority of mankind, Job's wife missed the point, like Watson fails to observe.
Job's wife got angry at God and felt that job should also be angry. He reaction is typical of most people in the world today.
In a way she represents emotion overiding faith. We can relate to jobs wife, but job is harder to relate to.
This is the most useful information I can give you in answer to your question.
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Tom