# Job 08 General Notes #### Structure and formatting The ULB sets the lines of this chapter farther to the right on the page than the rest of the text because it is a poem. This chapter is the advice of Job's friend, Bildad. #### Special concepts in this chapter ##### Bildad's advice Bildad tells Job to curse Yahweh. The advice Bildad gives to Job is bad advice. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/curse]]) #### Important figures of speech in this chapter ##### Rhetorical questions Bildad uses many different rhetorical questions in this chapter in order to try to convince Job that he is wrong. These questions help to build Bildad's argument. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) ## Links: * __[Job 08:01 Notes](./01.md)__ __[<<](../07/intro.md) | [>>](../09/intro.md)__