The Book of Job (איוב) is one of the books of the
Hebrew Bible. Job is a
didactic poem set in a
prose framing device. According to the
Testament of Job, another name for Job is Jobab. Genesis 36:33 identifies a Jobab, as a descendant of Esau, a king of Edom.The Book of
Job has been called the most difficult book of the Bible. The numerous
exegeses of the Book of Job are classic attempts to reconcile the co-existence of evil and God and address the
problem of evil. Scholars are divided as to the origin, intent, and meaning of the book.
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