Job Chapter 1

• Job 1:1
  There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
• Job 1:2
  There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.
• Job 1:3
  His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very great househ...
• Job 1:4
  His sons went and held a feast in the house of each one on his birthday; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with the...
• Job 1:5
  It was so, when the days of their feasting had run their course, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burn...
• Job 1:6
  Now on the day when God’s sons came to present themselves before the LORD, Satan also came among them.
• Job 1:7
  The LORD said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, “From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking ...
• Job 1:8
  The LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant, Job? For there is no one like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears...
• Job 1:9
  Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, “Does Job fear God for nothing?
• Job 1:10
  Haven’t you made a hedge around him, and around his house, and around all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his ...
• Job 1:11
  But stretch out your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will renounce you to your face.”
• Job 1:12
  The LORD said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your power. Only on himself don’t stretch out your hand.” So Satan went out from the presence o...
• Job 1:13
  It fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
• Job 1:14
  that a messenger came to Job, and said, “The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys feeding beside them,
• Job 1:15
  and the Sabeans attacked, and took them away. Yes, they have killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”
• Job 1:16
  While he was still speaking, another also came and said, “The fire of God has fallen from the sky, and has burned up the sheep and the servants, and c...
• Job 1:17
  While he was still speaking, another also came and said, “The Chaldeans made three bands, and swept down on the camels, and have taken them away, yes,...
• Job 1:18
  While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, “Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s ...
• Job 1:19
  and behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young men, and they are dead. I ...
• Job 1:20
  Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.
• Job 1:21
  He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the LORD’s name....
• Job 1:22
  In all this, Job didn’t sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing.