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class="tabItem marginal" data-related-content="studyMarginals" aria-label="marginal"> <span class="icon"></span> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="navigationContents"> <div id="studyDiscover" class="studyPane active tabContent"> <div class="section"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui"><strong>Job Outline</strong></span></h3><div class="summaryOutline"><ul class="content"><li class='scalableui'><ul class="outline"><li class="L1 chapterNo"><ul><li class="L2"><p>Job’s integrity and wealth <span class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1#h=2:0-4:0"><span class="altsize">1-5</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p></li><li class="L2"><p>Satan questions Job’s motives <span class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1#h=4:0-6:0"><span class="altsize">6-12</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p></li><li class="L2"><p>Job loses his property and children <span class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1#h=6:0-10:0"><span class="altsize">13-19</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p></li><li class="L2"><p>Job does not blame God <span class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1#h=10:0-15:0"><span class="altsize">20-22</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-1" data-section-citation="018001001018001001"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:1</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-1"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1109" data-pid="1109">Possibly meaning “Object of Hostility.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-2"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1110" data-pid="1110">Or “a blameless and upright man.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/0" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 14:14; Jas 5:10, 11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/1" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-2"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 6:9</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-2" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-2" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/2" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-3"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Job 2:3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-3" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-3" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2" data-pid="2" class="se"></p> <p id="p3" data-pid="3" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/0/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> pp. 143,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/1/0"> 337,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/2/0"> 1210</a></p> <p id="p4" data-pid="4" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p2" data-pid="2" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/0/0">it-1 143,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/0/2"> 337,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/0/4"> 1210;</a></p> <p id="p3" data-pid="3" class="sx"></p> <p id="p2" data-pid="2" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/0/0">w85 12/1 14-16;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/0/3"> w71 566;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/0/5"> ad 836;</a><span class="ni"> g67 12/22 5;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/0/7"> w66 522;</a><span class="ni"> wl 129</span></p> <p id="p3" data-pid="3" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-2" data-section-citation="018001002018001002"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:2</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p3" data-pid="3" class="sx"><span class="ni">wl 138</span></p> <p id="p4" data-pid="4" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-3" data-section-citation="018001003018001003"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:3</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-3"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1111" data-pid="1111">Lit., “500 pairs of cattle.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-4"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1112" data-pid="1112">Lit., “female donkeys.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p4" data-pid="4" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/2/0">w66 522;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/2/1"> w62 421;</a><span class="ni"> wl 139</span></p> <p id="p5" data-pid="5" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-4" data-section-citation="018001004018001004"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:4</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-5"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1113" data-pid="1113">Or “at the house of each one in his turn.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p4" data-pid="4" class="se"></p> <p id="p5" data-pid="5" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/3/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 319</a></p> <div id="p6" data-pid="6"><p data-pid="6" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/4/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="6" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/4/0">3/15/2006, p. 13</a></p> </div><p id="p7" data-pid="7" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p3" data-pid="3" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/1/0">it-1 319;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/1/2"> w06 3/15 13;</a></p> <p id="p4" data-pid="4" class="sx"></p> <p id="p5" data-pid="5" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/3/0">w80 7/15 30;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/3/2"> w79 8/15 14;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/3/4"> g76 7/8 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/3/6"> ad 237;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/3/7"> w68 318-319;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/3/8"> w57 595;</a><span class="ni"> wl 142</span></p> <p id="p6" data-pid="6" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-5" data-section-citation="018001005018001005"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:5</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/3" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-4"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 8:20; 12:7, 8</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-4" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-4" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/4" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-5"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 18:17, 19</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-5" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-5" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p7" data-pid="7" class="se"></p> <div id="p8" data-pid="8"><p data-pid="8" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/5/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="8" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/5/0">4/15/2009, p. 9</a></p><p data-pid="8" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/6/0">8/1/2001, p. 20</a></p> </div><p id="p9" data-pid="9" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p4" data-pid="4" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/2/0">w09 4/15 9;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/2/2"> w01 8/1 20;</a></p> <p id="p5" data-pid="5" class="sx"></p> <p id="p6" data-pid="6" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/4/0">ad 239;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/4/1"> w57 595;</a><span class="ni"> wl 143</span></p> <p id="p7" data-pid="7" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-6" data-section-citation="018001006018001006"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:6</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-6"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1114" data-pid="1114">A Hebrew idiom that refers to angelic sons of God.</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/5" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-6"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 6:2; De 33:2; Job 38:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-6" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-6" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/6" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-7"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Ki 22:19; Ps 103:20; Da 7:13</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-7" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-7" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/7" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-8"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Zec 3:1; Mt 4:1, 3; Lu 22:31; Joh 13:2; Re 12:9</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-8" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-8" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/8" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-9"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Job 2:1-3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-9" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-9" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p9" data-pid="9" class="se"></p> <p id="p10" data-pid="10" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/7/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 135</a></p> <div id="p11" data-pid="11"><p data-pid="11" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/8/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="11" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/8/0">3/15/2006, pp. 13-14</a></p><p data-pid="11" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/9/0">11/15/1994, p. 11</a></p><p data-pid="11" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/10/0">11/1/1990, p. 6</a></p> </div><p id="p12" data-pid="12" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p5" data-pid="5" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/3/0">it-1 135;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/3/2"> w06 3/15 13-14;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/3/4"> w94 11/15 11;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/3/6"> w90 11/1 6;</a></p> <p id="p6" data-pid="6" class="sx"></p> <p id="p7" data-pid="7" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/0">w81 5/1 18;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/2"> hs 22;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/4"> w74 640;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/6"> po 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/8"> g73 12/8 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/10"> ad 96;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/11"> w69 569;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/12"> w66 522;</a><span class="ni"> im 132,</span><span class="ni"> 159,</span><span class="ni"> 165;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/16"> w62 600;</a><span class="ni"> wr 56;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/5/18"> w57 595;</a><span class="ni"> wl 146</span></p> <p id="p8" data-pid="8" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-7" data-section-citation="018001007018001007"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:7</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/9" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-10"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Pe 5:8</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-10" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-10" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p12" data-pid="12" class="se"></p> <p id="p13" data-pid="13" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/11/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 16</a></p> <div id="p14" data-pid="14"><p data-pid="14" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/12/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="14" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/12/0">3/15/2006, p. 14</a></p><p data-pid="14" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/13/0">11/15/1994, p. 11</a></p><p data-pid="14" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/14/0">11/1/1986, p. 31</a></p> </div><p id="p15" data-pid="15" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/15/0"><em>Live Forever,</em> pp. 105-107</a></p> <p id="p16" data-pid="16" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p6" data-pid="6" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/4/0">it-2 16;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/4/2"> w06 3/15 14;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/4/4"> w94 11/15 11;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/4/6"> pe 107;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/4/8"> w86 11/1 31;</a></p> <p id="p7" data-pid="7" class="sx"></p> <p id="p8" data-pid="8" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/0">g84 6/8 9;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/2"> w82 12/15 18;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/4"> w81 5/1 18;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/6"> hs 22;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/8"> w68 707;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/9"> w66 233,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/10"> 761;</a><span class="ni"> bf 568;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/12"> w57 595;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/13"> w53 135;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/14"> w52 263,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/6/15"> 265;</a><span class="ni"> wl 148</span></p> <p id="p9" data-pid="9" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-8" data-section-citation="018001008018001008"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:8</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-7"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1115" data-pid="1115">Lit., “set your heart upon.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-8"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1116" data-pid="1116">Or “a blameless and upright man.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/10" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-11"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 6:9</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-11" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-11" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p16" data-pid="16" class="se"></p> <p id="p17" data-pid="17" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/16/0"><em>Close to Jehovah,</em> p. 124</a></p> <div id="p18" data-pid="18"><p data-pid="18" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/17/0"><em>The Watchtower</em> (Study)<em>,</em></a></p><p data-pid="18" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/17/0">2/2019, p. 4</a></p> </div><p id="p19" data-pid="19" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/18/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1210</a></p> <p id="p20" data-pid="20" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/19/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> pp. 81,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/20/0"> 604-605</a></p> <div id="p21" data-pid="21"><p data-pid="21" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/21/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="21" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/21/0">11/15/1994, p. 11</a></p><p data-pid="21" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/22/0">8/1/1992, p. 31</a></p><p data-pid="21" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/23/0">3/1/1986, pp. 10-11</a></p> </div><p id="p22" data-pid="22" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p7" data-pid="7" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/5/0">cl 124;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/5/2"> w19.02 4;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/5/5"> it-1 1210;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/5/7"> it-2 81,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/5/9"> 604-605;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/5/11"> w94 11/15 11;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/5/13"> w92 8/1 31;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/5/15"> w86 3/1 10-11;</a></p> <p id="p8" data-pid="8" class="sx"></p> <p id="p9" data-pid="9" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/7/0">w71 565-566;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/7/3"> ad 939,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/7/4"> 1288;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/7/5"> w66 523;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/7/6"> w63 99;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/7/7"> w62 264;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/7/8"> w57 594-595;</a><span class="ni"> w46 103;</span><span class="ni"> w43 319;</span><span class="ni"> w42 232;</span><span class="ni"> wl 135,</span><span class="ni"> 149</span></p> <p id="p10" data-pid="10" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-9" data-section-citation="018001009018001009"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:9</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/11" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-12"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Re 12:10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-12" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-12" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p22" data-pid="22" class="se"></p> <p id="p23" data-pid="23" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/24/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 867</a></p> <p id="p24" data-pid="24" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/25/0"><em>Creator,</em> p. 173</a></p> <div id="p25" data-pid="25"><p data-pid="25" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/26/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="25" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/26/0">11/15/1994, p. 11</a></p> </div><p id="p26" data-pid="26" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/27/0"><em>Live Forever,</em> pp. 107-108</a></p> <p id="p27" data-pid="27" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/28/0"><em>True Peace,</em> pp. 50-52</a></p> <p id="p28" data-pid="28" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p8" data-pid="8" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/6/0">it-2 867;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/6/2"> ct 173;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/6/4"> w94 11/15 11;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/6/6"> pe 107-108;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/6/8"> tp 50-52;</a></p> <p id="p9" data-pid="9" class="sx"></p> <p id="p10" data-pid="10" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/8/0">g77 9/8 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/8/2"> fu 16-17;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/8/4"> tp73 53;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/8/6"> w71 267;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/8/8"> ad 891;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/8/9"> w64 336;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/8/10"> w63 100;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/8/11"> w57 595;</a><span class="ni"> w43 319;</span><span class="ni"> wl 152</span></p> <p id="p11" data-pid="11" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-10" data-section-citation="018001010018001010"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:10</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/12" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-13"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 15:1; 31:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-13" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-13" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/13" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-14"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 26:12</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-14" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-14" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p28" data-pid="28" class="se"></p> <p id="p29" data-pid="29" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/29/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 1084</a></p> <p id="p30" data-pid="30" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/30/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 867</a></p> <div id="p31" data-pid="31"><p data-pid="31" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/31/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="31" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/31/0">11/15/1994, p. 11</a></p><p data-pid="31" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/32/0">9/15/1987, p. 12</a></p> </div><p id="p32" data-pid="32" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/33/0"><em>Live Forever,</em> pp. 107-108</a></p> <p id="p33" data-pid="33" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p9" data-pid="9" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/7/0">it-1 1084;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/7/2"> it-2 867;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/7/4"> w94 11/15 11;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/7/6"> pe 107-108;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/7/8"> w87 9/15 12;</a></p> <p id="p10" data-pid="10" class="sx"></p> <p id="p11" data-pid="11" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/9/0">g77 9/8 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/9/2"> w71 267;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/9/4"> w65 310;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/9/5"> w63 100;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/9/6"> w57 595;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/9/7"> w52 264;</a><span class="ni"> w43 319;</span><span class="ni"> wl 152</span></p> <p id="p12" data-pid="12" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-11" data-section-citation="018001011018001011"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:11</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p33" data-pid="33" class="se"></p> <p id="p34" data-pid="34" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/34/0"><em>Enjoy Life Forever!,</em> lesson 34</a></p> <p id="p35" data-pid="35" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/35/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> pp. 16,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/36/0"> 867,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/37/0"> 1011</a></p> <div id="p36" data-pid="36"><p data-pid="36" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/38/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="36" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/38/0">4/15/2009, p. 3</a></p> </div><p id="p37" data-pid="37" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/39/0"><em>Creator,</em> p. 173</a></p> <p id="p38" data-pid="38" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/40/0"><em>True Peace,</em> pp. 50-52</a></p> <p id="p39" data-pid="39" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p10" data-pid="10" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/8/0">lff lesson 34;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/8/2"> it-2 16,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/8/4"> 867,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/8/6"> 1011;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/8/8"> w09 4/15 3;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/8/10"> ct 173;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/8/12"> tp 50-52;</a></p> <p id="p11" data-pid="11" class="sx"></p> <p id="p12" data-pid="12" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/10/0">g77 9/8 27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/10/2"> tp73 53;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/10/4"> ad 891;</a><span class="ni"> im 300;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/10/6"> w62 420;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/10/7"> w60 532;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/10/8"> w57 595;</a><span class="ni"> wl 154</span></p> <p id="p13" data-pid="13" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-12" data-section-citation="018001012018001012"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:12</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-9"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1117" data-pid="1117">Or “under your control.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-10"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1118" data-pid="1118">Lit., “face.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/14" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-15"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Job 2:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-15" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-15" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p39" data-pid="39" class="se"></p> <p id="p40" data-pid="40" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/41/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 867</a></p> <p id="p41" data-pid="41" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p11" data-pid="11" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/9/0">it-2 867;</a></p> <p id="p12" data-pid="12" class="sx"></p> <p id="p13" data-pid="13" class="sx"><span class="ni">im 165,</span><span class="ni"> 300;</span><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/11/2"> w63 370;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/11/3"> w62 264,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/11/4"> 686;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/11/5"> w57 595;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/11/6"> w52 265;</a><span class="ni"> wl 157</span></p> <p id="p14" data-pid="14" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-13" data-section-citation="018001013018001013"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:13</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/15" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-16"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-16" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-16" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p14" data-pid="14" class="sx"><span class="ni">wl 159</span></p> <p id="p15" data-pid="15" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-14" data-section-citation="018001014018001014"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:14</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p15" data-pid="15" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/13/0">w62 422;</a><span class="ni"> wl 159</span></p> <p id="p16" data-pid="16" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-15" data-section-citation="018001015018001015"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:15</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p41" data-pid="41" class="se"></p> <p id="p42" data-pid="42" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/42/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 141</a></p> <p id="p43" data-pid="43" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/43/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 834</a></p> <p id="p44" data-pid="44" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p12" data-pid="12" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/10/0">it-1 141;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/10/2"> it-2 834;</a></p> <p id="p13" data-pid="13" class="sx"></p> <p id="p16" data-pid="16" class="sx"><span class="ni">wl 159</span></p> <p id="p17" data-pid="17" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-16" data-section-citation="018001016018001016"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:16</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-11"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1119" data-pid="1119">Or possibly, “Lightning.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p44" data-pid="44" class="se"></p> <p id="p45" data-pid="45" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/44/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 867</a></p> <div id="p46" data-pid="46"><p data-pid="46" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/45/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="46" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204407/45/0">11/15/1994, pp. 11-12</a></p> </div><p id="p47" data-pid="47" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p13" data-pid="13" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/11/0">it-2 867;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270018/11/2"> w94 11/15 11-12;</a></p> <p id="p14" data-pid="14" class="sx"></p> <p id="p17" data-pid="17" class="sx"><span class="ni">im 300;</span><span class="ni"> wl 160</span></p> <p id="p18" data-pid="18" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-17" data-section-citation="018001017018001017"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:17</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/16" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-17"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 11:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-17" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-17" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p18" data-pid="18" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/16/0">w65 311;</a><span class="ni"> bf 261,</span><span class="ni"> 314;</span><span class="ni"> wl 161</span></p> <p id="p19" data-pid="19" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-18" data-section-citation="018001018018001018"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:18</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p19" data-pid="19" class="sx"><span class="ni">wl 162</span></p> <p id="p20" data-pid="20" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-19" data-section-citation="018001019018001019"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:19</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p20" data-pid="20" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/18/0">w65 88;</a><span class="ni"> bf 202,</span><span class="ni"> 568;</span><span class="ni"> wl 162</span></p> <p id="p21" data-pid="21" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-20" data-section-citation="018001020018001020"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:20</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p21" data-pid="21" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020018/19/0">w57 596;</a><span class="ni"> wl 164</span></p> <p id="p22" data-pid="22" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="18-1-21" data-section-citation="018001021018001021"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:21</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/17" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-18"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ge 3:19; Ps 49:17; Ec 5:15; 12:7; 1Ti 6:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-18" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-18" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/18" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-19"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ec 5:19; Jas 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class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/8/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-9-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:6</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Job 2:1-3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-9-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-9-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/18/1/9/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-10-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Job 1:7</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">1Pe 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</div> </div> <div id="documentCitationInformation"> <div>New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)</div> <div>Job 1:1-22</div> </div> <div id="content" class="content"> <div class="articlePositioner" lang="en" data-lang="E" dir="ltr"> <div id="banner" class="documentBanner showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr" lang="en" data-lang="E" dir="ltr"> </div> <article id="article" class="article bible html5 pub-nwtsty jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr includeSecondaryNav" lang="en" data-lang="E" dir="ltr" role="article"> <div class="scalableui"> <header> <h1>Job</h1> </header> <p id="p2" data-pid="2" class="sb"><span id="v18-1-1-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12870" class="cl vx vp"><strong>1</strong> </a>There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job.<a id="footnotesource1" data-fnid="1" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/0">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/0" data-bid="1-1" class="b">+</a> He was an upright man of integrity;<a id="footnotesource2" data-fnid="2" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/1">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/1" data-bid="2-1" class="b">+</a> he feared God and shunned what was bad.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/2" data-bid="3-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v18-1-2-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12871" class="vl vx vp">2 </a>Seven sons and three daughters were born to him. </span><span id="v18-1-3-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12872" class="vl vx vp">3 </a>His livestock amounted to 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 1,000 cattle,<a id="footnotesource3" data-fnid="3" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/2">*</a> and 500 donkeys,<a id="footnotesource4" data-fnid="4" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/3">*</a> along with a very large number of servants, so that he became the greatest of all the people of the East.</span></p> <p id="p3" data-pid="3" class="sb"><span id="v18-1-4-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12873" class="vl vx vp">4 </a>Each of his sons would hold a banquet at his house on his own set day.<a id="footnotesource5" data-fnid="5" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/4">*</a> They would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them. </span><span id="v18-1-5-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12874" class="vl vx vp">5 </a>After a series of banquet days was complete, Job would send for them in order to sanctify them. Then he would get up early in the morning and offer up burnt sacrifices<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/3" data-bid="4-1" class="b">+</a> for each of them. For Job said: “Maybe my sons have sinned and have cursed God in their heart.” That is what Job would always do.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/4" data-bid="5-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p4" data-pid="4" class="sb"><span id="v18-1-6-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12875" class="vl vx vp">6 </a>Now the day came when the sons of the true God<a id="footnotesource6" data-fnid="6" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/5">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/5" data-bid="6-1" class="b">+</a> entered to take their station before Jehovah,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/6" data-bid="7-1" class="b">+</a> and Satan<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/7" data-bid="8-1" class="b">+</a> also entered among them.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/8" data-bid="9-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p5" data-pid="5" class="sb"><span id="v18-1-7-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12876" class="vl vx vp">7 </a>Then Jehovah said to Satan: “Where have you come from?” Satan answered Jehovah: “From roving about on the earth and from walking about in it.”<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/9" data-bid="10-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v18-1-8-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12877" class="vl vx vp">8 </a>And Jehovah said to Satan: “Have you taken note of<a id="footnotesource7" data-fnid="7" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/6">*</a> my servant Job? There is no one like him on the earth. He is an upright man of integrity,<a id="footnotesource8" data-fnid="8" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/7">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/10" data-bid="11-1" class="b">+</a> fearing God and shunning what is bad.” </span><span id="v18-1-9-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12878" class="vl vx vp">9 </a>At that Satan answered Jehovah: “Is it for nothing that Job has feared God?<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/11" data-bid="12-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v18-1-10-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12879" class="vl vx vp">10 </a>Have you not put up a protective hedge around him<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12" data-bid="13-1" class="b">+</a> and his house and everything he has? You have blessed the work of his hands,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/13" data-bid="14-1" class="b">+</a> and his livestock has spread out in the land. </span><span id="v18-1-11-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12880" class="vl vx vp">11 </a>But, for a change, stretch out your hand and strike everything he has, and he will surely curse you to your very face.” </span><span id="v18-1-12-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12881" class="vl vx vp">12 </a>Then Jehovah said to Satan: “Look! Everything that he has is in your hand.<a id="footnotesource9" data-fnid="9" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/8">*</a> Only do not lay your hand on the man himself!” So Satan went out from the presence<a id="footnotesource10" data-fnid="10" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/9">*</a> of Jehovah.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/14" data-bid="15-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p6" data-pid="6" class="sb"><span id="v18-1-13-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12882" class="vl vx vp">13 </a>Now on the day when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/15" data-bid="16-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v18-1-14-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12883" class="vl vx vp">14 </a>a messenger came to Job and said: “The cattle were plowing and the donkeys were grazing beside them </span><span id="v18-1-15-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12884" class="vl vx vp">15 </a>when the Sa·beʹans attacked and took them, and they killed the servants with the sword. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”</span></p> <p id="p7" data-pid="7" class="sb"><span id="v18-1-16-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12885" class="vl vx vp">16 </a>While he was still speaking, another one came and said: “Fire from God<a id="footnotesource11" data-fnid="11" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070122/10">*</a> fell from the heavens and blazed among the sheep and the servants and consumed them! I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”</span></p> <p id="p8" data-pid="8" class="sb"><span id="v18-1-17-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12886" class="vl vx vp">17 </a>While he was still speaking, another one came and said: “The Chal·deʹans<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/16" data-bid="17-1" class="b">+</a> formed three bands and made a raid on the camels and took them, and they killed the servants with the sword. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”</span></p> <p id="p9" data-pid="9" class="sb"><span id="v18-1-18-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12887" class="vl vx vp">18 </a>While he was still speaking, yet another one came and said: “Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house. </span><span id="v18-1-19-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12888" class="vl vx vp">19 </a>Suddenly a great wind came from the wilderness, and it struck the four corners of the house, so that it fell on the young people and they were killed. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”</span></p> <p id="p10" data-pid="10" class="sb"><span id="v18-1-20-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12889" class="vl vx vp">20 </a>At that Job got up and ripped apart his garment and cut the hair off his head; then he fell to the ground and bowed down </span><span id="v18-1-21-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070122/12890" class="vl vx vp">21 </a>and said:</span></p> <div id="p11" data-pid="11"><p data-pid="11" class="sz"><span id="v18-1-21-2" class="v">“Naked I came out of my mother’s womb,</span></p><p data-pid="11" class="sz"><span id="v18-1-21-3" class="v">And naked I will return.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/17" data-bid="18-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> </div><p id="p12" data-pid="12" class="sz"><span id="v18-1-21-4" class="v">Jehovah has given,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070122/18" data-bid="19-1" class="b">+</a> and Jehovah has taken away.</span></p> <p id="p13" data-pid="13" 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