From 8ed89ec48d4356991254e5ccc06ca95aca15feab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Madison Scott-Clary Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 17:01:07 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] update from sparkleup --- writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md b/writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md index d02050d6..922da7a5 100644 --- a/writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md +++ b/writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md @@ -69,4 +69,8 @@ Stories are as bound to time as we are, and all we can do is steal back a bit of The editors of the NOAB take a more sympathetic view of the exchange. Job's wife is seen as far more sympathetic: "The outcome of all Job's piety has been to rob his wife of her ten children, her social standing, and her livelihood." \parencite[737]{noab} Curse God, then. Who else could be responsible? How can you continue to praise after our ten (admittedly unnamed) children have died? -[^intro-intercalary]: Between the two halves of the fable --- Job's fall and God's reinstatement of him --- lies an intercalary period of at least a week +[^intro-intercalary]: Between the two halves of the fable --- Job's fall and God's reinstatement of him --- lies an intercalary period of at least a week wherein his friends,[^intro-friends] Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar[^intro-elihu] commiserate with him, sitting silent for seven days and nights. + +[^intro-friends]: Though perhaps this ought to be put in qualifying quotes: "friends". + +[^intro-elihu]: There is also Elihu, but more on him later.