All of the following items support Job's identity with the patriarchal period except: Job's riches were expressed in terms of animals and servants. Reference is made to the history of Israel. Job offered sacrifices as the head of his family. A piece of money called a quesitah was used by both Job and Jacob. The expression used to describe Job's latter years was used similarly with reference to Abraham and Isaac.

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Jaidyn Carson

15 September, 20:33

All of the following items support Job's identity with the patriarchal period except: Job's riches were expressed in terms of animals and servants. Reference is made to the history of Israel. Job offered sacrifices as the head of his family. A piece of money called a quesitah was used by both Job and Jacob. The expression used to describe Job's latter years was used similarly with reference to Abraham and Isaac.

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Bernard Lara · Answer 1

Reference is made to the history of Israel.

Ada Conway · Answer 2

Reference is made to the history of Israel.

Explanation:

The character of Job can be found in the Book of Job in the Bible. Job was a man of reputable character, dong whatever is right in the eyes of God. His flawless character made Satan question God of his man, requesting to be given the permission to test him.

The patriarchal era / periods in the Bible refers to the times of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, a generation where God blesses Israel and made a covenant with the first Patriarch Abraham. All of the facts / statements provided in the question support Job's identity with the same period except for the reference that is made to the history of Israel.