Job 42:17 meaning and explanation
And so Job died, old and full of years.
Job 42:17, Berean Standard Bible
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These are the closing words of the book, after God has answered Job from the whirlwind and Job has retracted his complaint. The phrase "full of years" is a Hebrew idiom for a long, complete life, used also of Abraham and David, and it signals a peaceful, dignified end rather than tragedy.
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