Piercing Leviathan : God's defeat of evil in the book of Job

One of the most challenging passages in the book of Job is the Lord's long description of a hippopotamus and crocodile. In this NSBT, Eric Ortlund argues that Behemoth and Leviathan are better understood as symbols of cosmic chaos and evil, helping readers appreciate the reward of Job's faith... Full description

Main Author: Ortlund, Eric.
Published: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, 2021
Series: New Studies in Biblical Theology, 56.
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245 |a Piercing Leviathan :  |b God's defeat of evil in the book of Job 
260 |a Downers Grove, Illinois :  |b IVP Academic,  |c 2021. 
300 |a 205p. 
440 |a New Studies in Biblical Theology,  |v 56. 
500 |a Includes Index and Bibliographical References. 
520 |a One of the most challenging passages in the book of Job is the Lord's long description of a hippopotamus and crocodile. In this NSBT, Eric Ortlund argues that Behemoth and Leviathan are better understood as symbols of cosmic chaos and evil, helping readers appreciate the reward of Job's faith (and ours) as we endure in trusting God while living in an unredeemed creation. 
650 |a BIBLE.O.T. - JOB - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC. 
650 |a GOOD AND EVIL - RELIGIOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY. 
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