Iyov 12

Iyov

Read the text of Iyov 12 Transcription Welcome to NachDaily with Iyov, chapter 12. In the previous perek, Tzofar explained that man’s knowledge is completely subjective, dependent on his 5 senses. It’s impossible, therefore, to grasp the true nature of reality....

Iyov 13

Iyov

Read the text of Iyov 13 Transcription Welcome to NachDaily with Iyov, chapter 13. We continue with Iyov’s response to Tzofar, who held that you can’t really rely on your perceptions in order to understand whether or not you’re a Tzaddik or a Rasha. These things...

Iyov 14

Iyov

Read the text of Iyov 14 Transcription Welcome to NachDaily with Iyov, chapter 14. This perek marks the end of the first round of debates between Iyov and his friends. So far we had heard from Elifaz, Bildad and Tzofar on why bad things happen to good people. This is...

Iyov 15

Iyov

Read the text of Iyov 15 Transcription Welcome to NachDaily with Iyov, chapter 15. We now begin the second cycle of debates. This round, however, will primarily focus on why good things happen to bad people. If it’s true that Hashem rewards the Tzaddikim and punishes...

Iyov 16

Iyov

Read the text of Iyov 16 Transcription Welcome to NachDaily with Iyov, Perek 16. This is Iyov’s second response to Elifaz. The Malbim explains that Iyov does not attempt to answer the question of Tzaddik v’ra lo in this perek, but waits until chapter 21. Iyov is...

Iyov 17

Iyov

Read the text of Iyov 17 Transcription Welcome to NachDaily, with Iyov, Perek 17. We continue Iyov’s response to Elifaz. The perek begins with Iyov expressing his deep, pain and agony over the fact that he has no more will to live. He has lost all hope. In verse 3,...