20 Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will entice him. And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith?

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20 Finally, a spirit came forward, stood before the Lord and said, ‘I will entice him.’

“‘By what means?’ the Lord asked.

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20 Then a (A)spirit came forward and stood before the Lord, and said, ‘I will persuade him.’ The Lord said to him, ‘In what way?’

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20 Then a spirit came forward and stood before the Lord, saying, ‘I will entice him.’ And the Lord said to him, ‘By what means?’

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20 Then a (A)spirit came forward and stood before the Lord and said, ‘I will [a]entice him.’ And the Lord said to him, ‘How?’

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 18:20 Or persuade

Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them.

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One day the angels[a](A) came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan[b](B) also came with them.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:6 Hebrew the sons of God
  2. Job 1:6 Hebrew satan means adversary.

Satan Attacks Job’s Character

Now (A)there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and [a]Satan also came among them.

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  1. Job 1:6 Lit. the Adversary

Satan Allowed to Test Job

Now there was a day when (A)the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and (B)Satan[a] also came among them.

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  1. Job 1:6 Hebrew the Accuser or the Adversary; so throughout chapters 1–2

(A)Now there was a day when the [a](B)sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and [b]Satan also came among them.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:6 I.e., prob. angels
  2. Job 1:6 Heb ha-satan; i.e., the adversary, and so throughout the ch