What is the book of Job about? Who is Job in the Bible?

Job is a literary masterpiece that tells the story of a man described as "blameless and upright" who "feared God and shunned evil." Yet Job suffered horribly. He lost possessions, his health, even his dearly loved sons and daughters. In this book, God reminds believers that he sometimes sends suffering to test them. His faithful people patiently endure each trial and trust that God's ways are far beyond the human ability to understand.

Want to learn more? If you're wondering what the book of Job is all about, this helpful resource is for you!

Job is a reliable Bible commentary. It's down to earth, clearly written, easy to read and understand, and filled with practical and modern applications to Scripture.

It also includes the complete text of the book of Job from the NIV Bible. The Christ-centered commentaries following the Scripture sections contain explanations of the text, historical background, illustrations, and archaeological information.

Job is a great resource for personal or group study!

This book is a part of The People's Bible series from Northwestern Publishing House.