A-Z: Common sayings from the Bible: Job's comforters

Usage

People who mean well, but make someone suffering feel worse.

Definition

Job is a righteous man who is allowed by God to suffer the loss of family, possessions and health. His friends argue that as God is just, he must deserve his suffering. Job argues that suffering is not always deserved, and is not in his case.

Bible References

Job 2:11;Job 16:2
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