The Book of Job: Literally Translated from the Original Hebrew, and Restored to Its Natural Arrangement: Notes

by John Mason Good

Publisher:

Black, Parry and Co.

, 1812

Overview

According to John Mason Good, not only is the book of Job a profound exploration of the goodness of God in the suffering of man, it also provides a unique window into the religion of the Patriarchal period. Good argues that the book is the oldest in the Bible, and depicts events that likely occurred during the time of Abraham. His translation and commentary gleans historical insights into this ancient era, as well as profound spiritual lessons from Job’s plight. This resource contains the Good’s notes on the text.

Product Details

• Title: The Book of Job: Literally Translated from the Original Hebrew, and Restored to Its Natural Arrangement: Notes
• Author: John Mason Good
• Series: The Book of Job: Literally Translated from the Original Hebrew, and Restored to Its Natural Arrangement
• Publisher: Black, Parry and Co.
• Print Publication Date: 1812
• Logos Release Date: 2019
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. O.T. Job › Commentaries
• Resource ID: LLS:GOOD18JOBNOTES
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2023-08-14T22:55:03Z

About John Mason Good

John Mason Good (1764–1827) received his MD from Marischal College, University of Aberdeen, and was a practicing surgeon as well as a writer. He was versed in Hebrew, Persian, and Arabic, and wrote extensively on medical, classical, and theological matters.