In trouble like this I need loyal friends--- whether I've forsaken God or not.

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

My closest friends look at me with disgust; those I loved most have turned against me.

You are my friends! Take pity on me! The hand of God has struck me down.

After the LORD had finished speaking to Job, he said to Eliphaz, "I am angry with you and your two friends, because you did not speak the truth about me, the way my servant Job did.

Friends always show their love. What are relatives for if not to share trouble?

Some friendships do not last, but some friends are more loyal than brothers.

Do not forget your friends or your father's friends. If you are in trouble, don't ask a relative for help; a nearby neighbor can help you more than relatives who are far away.

Caravans from Sheba and Tema search,

Empty words, Job! Empty words!

(SEE 36:10)

These are the tribes descended from Esau. Esau's first son Eliphaz was the ancestor of the following tribes: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

This is what the LORD Almighty said about Edom: "Have the people of Edom lost their good judgment? Can their advisers no longer tell them what to do? Has all their wisdom disappeared?

Are you finally through with your windy speech?

Job, can't people like you ever be quiet? If you stopped to listen, we could talk to you.

She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

Abraham had a concubine named Keturah, who bore him six sons: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan had two sons: Sheba and Dedan.

All Job's brothers and sisters and former friends came to visit him and feasted with him in his house. They expressed their sympathy and comforted him for all the troubles the LORD had brought on him. Each of them gave him some money and a gold ring.

All his sons and daughters came to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, "I will go down to the world of the dead still mourning for my son." So he continued to mourn for his son Joseph.

A double disaster has fallen on you: your land has been devastated by war, and your people have starved. There is no one to show you sympathy.

and many Judeans had come to see Martha and Mary to comfort them about their brother's death.

Be happy with those who are happy, weep with those who weep.

If one part of the body suffers, all the other parts suffer with it; if one part is praised, all the other parts share its happiness.

Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them. Remember those who are suffering, as though you were suffering as they are.

You cover up your ignorance with lies; you are like doctors who can't heal anyone.

(SEE 16:1)