You are hereHomeBible ReviewJune 1992Glossary One exception, Job, lives for 140 years, but his story may come from outside Israel. On the lineage of Job’s story, see Robert Gordis, The Book of God and Man: A Study of Job (Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 1965), pp. 65–67. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.