Job 42:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

turned the captivity. Figure of speech Paronomasia (App-6), shdb eth sh buth, emphasizing recovery or deliverance from any trouble, as in Psalms 126:1; Psalms 126:4, &c.

twice as much. This blessing was included in "the end of the Lord" (James 5:11). See note on p. 666.

Job 42:10

10 And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gavec Job twice as much as he had before.