Its extensive health regulations presume a positive health outcome despite their quaintness today. It is of interest that the Jubilee provisions of Deuteronomy 15 and Leviticus 25 not only contributed to shalom health in Israel but today have spawned the Jubilee 2000 movement which has enormous potential for improved health in our unequal world. The Prophets bring to us the most passionate and rousing call to justice in the Old Testament. There is no faithfulness or loyalty and no knowledge of God in the land. Swearing, lying and murder, and stealing and adultery break out, bloodshed follows bloodshed.
Wisdom involves discernment and reflection on the riddles of life.
It is essentially about life experience and maturity, both social and spiritual. Justice seekers have an impact for good in their community. Justice is never a private internal piety but is always public and positive. Job is an archetype of a justice seeker. I delivered the poor who cried and the orphan who had no helper.