Verse 8
Job 1:8
King James Version
8
And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that
there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God (Elohim), and escheweth 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
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name
was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one...
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2
And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.
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His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxe...
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4
And his sons went and feasted
in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their thre...
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5
And it was so, when the days of
their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, a...
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6
Now there was a day when the sons of God (Elohim) came to present themselves before the LORD, and Sa...
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7
And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going...
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8
And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that
there is none like him in th...
9
Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God (Elohim) for nought?
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10
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side...
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11
But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
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12
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath
is
in thy power; only upon himself put not f...
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13
And there was a day when his sons and his daughters
were
eating and drinking wine in their eldest b...
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14
And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside t...
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15
And the Sabeans fell
upon them, and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge...
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16
While he
was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God (Elohim) is fallen fro...
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17
While he
was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, an...
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18
While he
was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters
were eating...
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19
And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, a...
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20
Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worship...
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21
And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and...
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22
In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God (Elohim) foolishly.
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