Book Of Job Summary Video. Job says that the lord gives, and the lord has taken away; The book of job is considered to be one of the three books of wisdom literature found within the bible.
It is uncertain exactly when the book was written and who wrote it. Up in the heavens, god brags to the divine assembly about job. The summary is easy to understand and this book is very relevant to our lives as christians.
It goes like a play and deals with an old question puzzling everyone, the problem of human suffering.
A major difficulty in understanding the meaning of the book is, what insight leads job to submit so humbly to god at the end. The lord gloats that job did not lose his integrity. He insists job only serves god because god protects him and seeks god’s. This coen brothers film puts job in a jewish community in minnesota.