Verse 8
Job 1:8
Young's Literal Translation
8
And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Hast thou set thy heart against My servant Job because there is none like him in the land, a man perfect and upright, fearing God (Elohim), and turning aside from evil?'
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל הַ/שָּׂטָ֔ן הֲ/שַׂ֥מְתָּ לִבְּ/ךָ֖ עַל עַבְדִּ֣/י אִיּ֑וֹב כִּ֣י אֵ֤ין כָּמֹ֨/הוּ֙ בָּ/אָ֔רֶץ אִ֣ישׁ תָּ֧ם וְ/יָשָׁ֛ר יְרֵ֥א אֱלֹהִ֖ים וְ/סָ֥ר מֵ/רָֽע
English Translation
And the LORD said to the Satan, “Have you set your heart against My servant Job? For there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man who fears God and turns away from evil.”
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Chapter 1 Context
1
A man there hath been in the land of Uz -- Job his name -- and that man hath been perfect and uprigh...
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And there are borne to him seven sons and three daughters,
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and his substance is seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred pairs of oxen...
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And his sons have gone and made a banquet -- the house of each [in] his day -- and have sent and cal...
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and it cometh to pass, when they have gone round the days of the banquet, that Job doth send and san...
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6
And the day is, that sons of God (Elohim) come in to station themselves by Jehovah, and there doth c...
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7
And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Whence comest thou?' And the Adversary answereth Jehovah and...
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8
And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Hast thou set thy heart against My servant Job because there...
9
And the Adversary answereth Jehovah and saith, 'For nought is Job fearing God (Elohim)?
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10
Hast not Thou made a hedge for him, and for his house, and for all that he hath -- round about?
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11
The work of his hands Thou hast blessed, and his substance hath spread in the land, and yet, put for...
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12
And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Lo, all that he hath [is] in thy hand, only unto him put not...
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13
And the day is, that his sons and his daughters are eating, and drinking wine, in the house of their...
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14
And a messenger hath come in unto Job and saith, 'The oxen have been plowing, and the she-asses feed...
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15
and Sheba doth fall, and take them, and the young men they have smitten by the mouth of the sword, a...
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16
While this [one] is speaking another also hath come and saith, 'Fire of God (Elohim) hath fallen fro...
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17
While this [one] is speaking another also hath come and saith, 'Chaldeans made three heads, and rush...
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18
While this [one] is speaking another also hath come and saith, 'Thy sons and thy daughters are eatin...
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19
And lo, a great wind hath come from over the wilderness, and striketh against the four corners of th...
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And Job riseth, and rendeth his robe, and shaveth his head, and falleth to the earth, and doth obeis...
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and he saith, 'Naked came I forth from the womb of my mother, and naked I turn back thither: Jehovah...
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In all this Job hath not sinned, nor given folly to God (Elohim).
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