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One day as the angels[a] came to present themselves before the Lord, Satan, the Accuser, came with them.

“Where have you come from?” the Lord asked Satan.

And Satan replied, “From earth, where I’ve been watching everything that’s going on.”

Then the Lord asked Satan, “Have you noticed my servant Job? He is the finest man in all the earth—a good man[b] who fears God and will have nothing to do with evil.”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:6 the angels, literally, “the sons of God.”
  2. Job 1:8 a good man, implied.

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