Job 8:1 - Scofield Reference Notes

Bible Comments

Bildad

Bildad is a religious dogmatist of the superficial kind, whose dogmatism rests upon tradition (for example) (Job 8:8-10) and upon proverbial wisdom and approved pious phrases. These abound in all his discourses. His platitudes are true enough, but then every one knows them. (Job 9:1); (Job 9:2); (Job 13:2) nor do they shed any light on such a problem as Job's.

Job 8:1

1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,