Job 2:3

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the Lord said to Satan, "Have you not considered my servant, Job, that there is no one like him in the land, a simple and honest man, fearing God and withdrawing from evil, and still retaining his innocence? Yet you have stirred me against him, so that I would afflict him to no purpose."

Cross References

Genesis 6:9

These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a just man, and yet he was predominate among his generations, for he walked with God.

2 Samuel 20:20

And responding, Joab said: "May this be far, may this be far from me! May I not cast down, and may I not demolish.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz named Job, and he was a simple and honest man, fearing God and withdrawing from evil.

Job 1:11

But extend your hand a little, and touch all that he possesses, and see if he still praises you to your face."

Job 1:6

But on a certain day, when the sons of God came to attend in the presence of the Lord, Satan also arrived among them.

Job 1:8

And the Lord said to him, "Have you not considered my servant, Job? For there is no one like him in the land, a simple and honest man, fearing God and withdrawing from evil."

Job 13:15

And now, if he would kill me, I will hope in him; in this, truly, I will correct my ways in his sight.

Job 2:2

So the Lord said to Satan, "Where do you come from?" Answering, he said, "I have circled the land, and walked around in it."

Job 2:4

Answering him, Satan said, "Skin for skin; and everything that a man has, he will give for his life.

Job 9:17

For he will crush me in a whirlwind and multiply my wounds, even without cause.

Job 9:20

If I wanted to justify myself, my own mouth will condemn me; if I would reveal my innocence, he would prove me depraved.

Psalm 26:1

A Psalm of David, before he was sealed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 41:12

My soul, why are you saddened? And why do you disquiet me? Hope in God, for I will still confess to him: the salvation of my countenance and my God.

Proverbs 11:8

The just one is freed from anguish. And the impious one will be handed over instead of him.

Proverbs 13:6

Justice guards the way of the innocent. But impiety undermines the sinner.

Proverbs 14:2

One who walks on a virtuous journey, and who fears God, is despised by him who advances along a disreputable way.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifices of the impious are abominable to the Lord. The vows of the just are appeasing.

Proverbs 16:17

The path of the just turns away from evils. He who guards his soul preserves his way.

John 9:3

Jesus responded: "Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but it was so that the works of God would be made manifest in him.

Philippians 3:12

It is not as though I have already received this, or were already perfect. But rather I pursue, so that by some means I might attain, that in which I have already been attained by Christ Jesus.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who suffers temptation. For when he has been proven, he shall receive the crown of life which God has promised to those who love him.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the testing of your faith, which is much more precious than gold tested by fire, may be found in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 5:10

But the God of all grace, who has called us to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will himself perfect, confirm, and establish us, after a brief time of suffering.