Job 1:1

Modern King James Version

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. And that man was perfect and upright, and one who feared God and turned aside from evil.

Cross References

Genesis 10:23

And the sons of Aram: Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash,

Genesis 17:1

And when Abram was ninety-nine years old, Jehovah appeared to Abram and said to him, I am the Almighty God! Walk before Me and be perfect.

Genesis 22:12

And He said, Do not lay your hand on the lad, nor do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only one, from Me.

Genesis 36:28

The sons of Dishan were these: Uz and Aran.

Genesis 42:18

And Joseph said to them the third day, Do this and live. I fear God.

Genesis 6:9

These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations. Noah walked with God.

2 Kings 20:3

I pray, O Jehovah, remember now how I have walked before You in truth and with a sincere heart, and have done good in Your sight. And Hezekiah wept with a great weeping.

1 Chronicles 1:17

The sons of Shem were Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

1 Chronicles 1:42

The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

Job 1:8

And Jehovah said to Satan, Have you set your heart against My servant Job, because there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and upright man, one who fears God and turns away from evil?

Job 2:3

And Jehovah said unto Satan, Have you set your heart on My servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one who fears God and turns away from evil? And still he is keeping hold of his integrity, although you moved Me against him to destroy him without cause.

Job 28:28

And to man He said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom! And to depart from evil is understanding!

Job 4:6

Is not your reverence your hope? Is not your hope the uprightness of your ways?

Job 9:21

Though I were perfect, yet I would not know my soul. I would despise my life.

Exodus 18:21

And you shall look out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain. And place such over them to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise one fears and departs from evil, but the fool rages and is sure.

Proverbs 14:2

He who walks in his uprightness fears Jehovah, but he who is perverse in his ways despises Him.

Proverbs 16:17

The way of the upright is to turn away from evil; he who keeps his way guards his way.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth, iniquity is purged, and by the fear of Jehovah men turn away from evil.

Proverbs 20:7

The just walks in his integrity; his sons are blessed after him.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear Jehovah and depart from evil.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; I hate pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the wicked mouth.

Jeremiah 25:20

and all the mixed people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Azzah, and Ekron, and the rest of Ashdod;

Lamentations 4:21

Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, who lives in the land of Uz. The cup also shall pass through unto you; you shall be drunken and stripped naked.

Ezekiel 14:14

And though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver only their own souls by their righteousness, says the Lord Jehovah.

Ezekiel 14:20

though Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as I live, says the Lord Jehovah, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter. They shall only deliver their own souls by their righteousness.

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before God, walking blameless in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 18:13

You shall be perfect with Jehovah your God.

James 5:11

Behold, we count blessed those who endure. You have heard of the patience of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is full of pity and of tender mercy.

1 Peter 3:11

Let him turn aside from evil and do good. Let him seek peace and pursue it.