Job 2:11
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Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.Now when Job’s three friends—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite—heard about all this adversity that had come upon him, each of them came from his home, and they met together to go and sympathize with Job and comfort him.
In other translations
Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.Now when Job’s three friends—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite—heard about all this adversity that had come upon him, each of them came from his home, and they met together to go and sympathize with Job and comfort him.
Hebrew words
וַיִּשְׁמְעוּvaiyishme'uand they heardH8085שְׁלֹשֶׁת׀sheloshet[the] threeH7969רֵעֵיre'ei[the] friends ofH7453אִיּוֹב'iyovJobH347אֵת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הָרָעָהhara'ahthe evilH7451הַזֹּאתhazot<the> thisH2063הַבָּאָהhaba'ahthat it had comeH935עָלָיו'alavon himH5921וַיָּבֹאוּvaiyavo'uand they cameH935אִישׁ'isheach oneH376מִמְּקֹמוֹmimekomofrom own place hisH4725אֱלִיפַז'elifazEliphazH464הַתֵּימָנִיhateimanithe TemaniteH8489וּבִלְדַּדuvildadand BildadH1085הַשּׁוּחִיhashuchithe ShuhiteH7747וְצוֹפַרvetzofarand ZopharH6691הַנַּעֲמָתִיhana'amatithe NaamathiteH5284וַיִּוָּעֲדוּvaiyiva'aduand they met by appointmentH3259יַחְדָּוyachdavtogetherH3162לָבוֹאlavo'to comeH935לָנוּד־lanud-to show sympathyH5110לוֹloto himוּלְנַחֲמוֹ׃ulenachamoand to comfort himH5162
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Topics
People and places
People: Bildad, Eliphaz (Job 2), Job, Zophar
Places: Naamah