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Job 2:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then the Lord said to Satan, ‘Have you considered my servant Job? No one else on earth is like him, a man of perfect integrity,  who fears God and turns away from evil.  He still retains his integrity, even though you incited me against him, to destroy him for no good reason.’

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Then the Lord said to Satan, ‘Have you considered my servant Job? No one else on earth is like him, a man of perfect integrity,  who fears God and turns away from evil.’


so that the proven character of your faith   #– #more valuable than gold which, though perishable, is refined by fire   #– #may result  in praise, glory, and honour  at the revelation of Jesus Christ.


Blessed is the one who endures trials, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown  of life that God  has promised to those who love him.


The road of the upright  avoids evil; the one who guards his way protects his life.


He batters me with a whirlwind and multiplies my wounds without cause.


Not that I have already reached the goal or am already perfect, but I make every effort to take hold  of it because I also have been taken hold of by Christ Jesus.


‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned,’ Jesus answered. ‘This came about so that God’s works   might be displayed in him.


The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory  in Christ,  will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.


The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the  Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.


There was a man in the country of Uz  named Job.  He was a man of complete integrity,  who feared God and turned away from evil.


Whoever lives with integrity fears the  Lord, but the one who is devious in his ways despises him.


Righteousness guards people of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.


The righteous one is rescued from trouble; in his place, the wicked one goes in.


Even if he kills me, I will hope in him. I will still defend  my ways before him.


Even if I were in the right, my own mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, my mouth would declare me guilty.


But stretch out your hand and strike  everything he owns, and he will surely curse you to your face.’


Joab protested: ‘Never! I would never devour or demolish!


These are the family records  of Noah. Noah was a righteous man,  blameless among his contemporaries;  Noah walked with God.


The Lord asked Satan, ‘Where have you come from? ’ ‘From roaming through the earth,’ Satan answered him, ‘and walking around on it.’


‘Skin for skin! ’ Satan answered the Lord. ‘A man will give up everything he owns in exchange for his life.


One day the sons of God  came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan  also came with them.





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