3 figures
One of Job's three friends who speaks to him in this chapter.
Zophar rebukes Job, suggesting that Job's suffering is due to his sin and that he should repent. He emphasizes God's wisdom and the limits of human understanding.
The central figure of the Book of Job, a man undergoing severe trials.
In this chapter, Job is the recipient of Zophar's speech, which challenges his integrity and understanding of God's justice.
The ultimate authority and source of wisdom, whose ways are beyond human comprehension.
Zophar speaks of God's infinite wisdom and power, suggesting that Job cannot fully understand God's purposes.