It is to be understood of his restoration from afflictions and calamities to a happy state; as of the return of his substance, his health and friends.

When he prayed for his friends, we are told, the Lord turned his own captivity: that is, restored and re-instated him in prosperity even greater than before.

After Job intercedes for them, the Lord restores Job's fortunes and gives him twice as much as he had before.

God was not Job's enemy but friend. The Lord desired to advance Job. He wanted Job to be doubly blessed and used this opportunity to train him. God so finely ...

NLT When Job prayed for his friends, the Lord restored his fortunes. In fact, the Lord gave him twice as much as before!

It is said that the Lord turned the captivity of Job WHEN HE PRAYED FOR HIS FRIENDS. He had suffered much through the unkindness of these friends.

In this profound moment of transformation, Job experiences a revelation about God that fundamentally alters his understanding and relationship with Him.

1 февр. 2021 г. · God instructed Job to pray for his friends and when he did, then God restored his fortunes. Prayer comes first. We must remember God.

David Guzik commentary on Job 42 describes Job's repentance and restoration, as he confesses before God, who restores Job's life with blessings.