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Podcast: A New Voice of Freedom
Episode: Podcast 56, The Book of Job, Chapter 42
Description: I have introduced the five forms of parallelism that distinguish the Book of Job which is written in ancient Hebraic poetic form: Chiastic Parallelism, Antithetical Parallelism, Synonymous Parallelism, Synthetic Parallelism and Step Parallelism. I have also added a fifth: Climactic Parallelism. As illustrated, the parallelism exists distinctly within the chapters, most written in chiastic form. However, the entire Book of Job is a single poem as I shall partly illustrate below. Chapters 1&2 are incomplete without Chapter 42. They exist in antithetical parallelism.Job 41:1There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name w...