Job 42:14 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁴And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Kerenhappuch.

Job 42:14 —

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Jemima Keren-Happuch Kezia

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-17)

You have heard of the patience of Job (says the apostle, Jas. 5:11) and have seen the end of the Lord, that is, what end the Lord, at length, put to his troubles. In the beginning of this book we had Job’s patience under his troubles, for an example; here, in the close, for our encouragement to follow that example, we have the happy issue of his troubles and the prosperous condition to which he wa…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 14)

14. Names significant of his restored prosperity (Ge 4:25; 5:29). Jemima--“daylight,” after his “night” of calamity; but Maurer, “a dove.” Kezia--“cassia,” an aromatic herb (Psa 45:8), instead of his offensive breath and ulcers. Keren-happuch--“horn of stibium,” a paint with which females dyed their eyelids; in contrast to his “horn defiled in the dust” (Job 16:15). The names also imply the beauty…