Wilt Thou Disannul My Judgment? (5)

As has already been made plain, Job's critics main­tain that without exception every wicked and thus reprobated personage receives in this life his full mea­sure of punishment -- a punishment that consists in just the kind of calamity and pain that has overtaken Job. Such is their view. Thus their solution of Job's suffering is that Job has been walking in the atrocious sins of the godless and that he therefore now perishes by the blast of the Almighty as do all the wicked. The question was...