"As for you, you are forgers of lies; you are all worthless physicians." Job's contempt for the friends peaks here. They are not merely wrong; they are fabricators, constructing false diagnoses to fit their preconceived system. The image of worthless physicians is particularly biting—they claim healing power but only worsen the condition. Job's indictment is not that his friends lack sophistication but that their sophistication serves falsehood.

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