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and that man was blameless, upright, fearing God and turning away from evil.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job, and that man was blameless and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Seven sons and three daughters were born to him.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">His possessions also were 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and very many servants; and that man was the greatest of all the men of the east.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, and 500 female donkeys, and very many servants, so that this man was the greatest of all the people of the east.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">When the days of feasting had completed their cycle, Job would send and consecrate them, rising up early in the morning and offering burnt offerings according to the number of them all; for Job said, "Perhaps my sons have sinned and cursed God in their hearts." Thus Job did continually.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And when the days of the feast had run their course, Job would send and consecrate them, and he would rise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, “It may be that my children have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts.” Thus Job did continually.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came among them.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came among them.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The LORD said to Satan, "From where do you come?" Then Satan answered the LORD and said, "From roaming about on the earth and walking around on it."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The LORD said to Satan, “From where have you come?” Satan answered the LORD and said, “From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The LORD said to Satan, "Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, fearing God and turning away from evil."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns away from evil?”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then Satan answered the LORD, "Does Job fear God for nothing?<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then Satan answered the LORD and said, “Does Job fear God for no reason?</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Have You not made a hedge about him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Have you not put a hedge around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"But put forth Your hand now and touch all that he has; he will surely curse You to Your face."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But stretch out your hand and touch all that he has, and he will curse you to your face.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power, only do not put forth your hand on him." So Satan departed from the presence of the LORD.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the LORD said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only against him do not stretch out your hand.” So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Now on the day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Now there was a day when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">a messenger came to Job and said, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and there came a messenger to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">and the Sabeans attacked and took them. They also slew the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and the Sabeans fell upon them and took them and struck down the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "The fire of God fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">While he was yet speaking, there came another and said, “The fire of God fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "The Chaldeans formed three bands and made a raid on the camels and took them and slew the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">While he was yet speaking, there came another and said, “The Chaldeans formed three groups and made a raid on the camels and took them and struck down the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">While he was yet speaking, there came another and said, “Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">and behold, a great wind came from across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people and they died, and I alone have escaped to tell you."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and behold, a great wind came across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young people, and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head, and he fell to the ground and worshiped.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head and fell on the ground and worshiped.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, And naked I shall return there. The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And he said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Through all this Job did not sin nor did he blame God.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">In all this Job did not sin or charge God with wrong.</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. 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