Old Testament · Wisdom and poetry
Job
An extended poetic dialogue about suffering, and about the limits of easy explanations for it.
Book 18 of 66 · 42 chapters · 1070 verses
Chapters
Reading a whole book
Chapter and verse numbers were added centuries after these texts were written, and they occasionally fall in awkward places. If a chapter seems to begin mid-thought, it may well be doing exactly that — reading the end of the previous chapter usually resolves it.