There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Uz.
Genesis 10:23 And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
Genesis 22:20,21 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, …
Huz.
Job 36:28 Which the clouds do drop and distil on man abundantly.
1 Chronicles 1:17,42 The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, …
Jeremiah 25:20 And all the mingled people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, …
Lamentations 4:21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwell in the land of …
Job.
Ezekiel 14:14,20 Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should …
James 5:11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. You have heard of the patience …
perfect.
Job 1:8 And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that …
Job 2:3 And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that …
Job 23:11,12 My foot has held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined…
Job 31:1-40 I made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I think on a maid…
Genesis 6:9 These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect …
Genesis 17:1 And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to …
2 Kings 20:3 I beseech you, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before you …
2 Chronicles 31:20,21 And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and worked that which …
Luke 1:6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments …
one.
Genesis 22:12 And he said, Lay not your hand on the lad, neither do you any thing …
Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the …
Proverbs 16:6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD …
1 Peter 3:11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
substance. or, cattle.
Genesis 12:5 And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all …
Genesis 13:6 And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: …
Genesis 34:23 Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs …
2 Chronicles 32:29 Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds …
seven.
Job 42:12 So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: …
Genesis 12:16 And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, …
Numbers 31:32-34 And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught…
Judges 6:5 For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came …
1 Samuel 25:2 And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and …
2 Kings 3:4 And Mesha king of Moab was a sheep master, and rendered to the king …
Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.
household. or, husbandry.
2 Chronicles 26:10 Also he built towers in the desert, and dig many wells: for he had …
greatest.
Job 29:9,10,25 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth…
men. Heb. sons.
Judges 6:3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, …
Judges 7:12 And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the …
Judges 8:10 Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, …
1 Kings 4:30 And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the …
of the east.
Genesis 25:6 But to the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave …
Genesis 29:1 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people …
Numbers 23:7 And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab has …
And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
sanctified.
Job 41:25 When he raises up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings …
Genesis 35:2,3 Then Jacob said to his household, and to all that were with him, …
Exodus 19:10 And the LORD said to Moses, Go to the people, and sanctify them to …
1 Samuel 16:5 And he said, Peaceably: I am come to sacrifice to the LORD: sanctify …
Nehemiah 12:30 And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified …
John 11:55 And the Jews' passover was near at hand: and many went out of the …
rose up.
Genesis 22:3 And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his donkey, …
Psalm 5:3 My voice shall you hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will …
Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there …
offered.
Job 42:8 Therefore take to you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to …
Genesis 8:20 And Noah built an altar to the LORD; and took of every clean beast, …
Exodus 18:12 And Jethro, Moses' father in law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices …
Exodus 24:5 And he sent young men of the children of Israel, which offered burnt …
Leviticus 1:3-6 If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a …
according.
1 Kings 18:31 And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes …
Acts 21:26 Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them …
It may be.
2 Corinthians 11:2 For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused …
cursed.
Job 1:11 But put forth your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will …
Job 2:9 Then said his wife to him, Do you still retain your integrity? curse …
Leviticus 24:10-16 And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, …
1 Kings 21:10,13 And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against …
in their hearts.
Genesis 6:5 And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth…
Jeremiah 4:14 O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. …
Jeremiah 17:9,10 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: …
Mark 7:21-23 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, …
Acts 8:22 Repent therefore of this your wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps …
1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who …
Thus.
Job 27:10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call on God?
continually. Heb. all the days.
Luke 1:75 In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
Luke 18:7 And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night to …
Ephesians 6:18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit…
Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.
Now.
Job 2:1 Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves …
the sons.
Job 38:7 When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Daniel 3:25 He answered and said, See, I see four men loose, walking in the middle …
Luke 3:38 Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the …
came to.
Psalm 103:20 Bless the LORD, you his angels, that excel in strength, that do his …
Matthew 18:10 Take heed that you despise not one of these little ones; for I say to you…
Satan. Heb. the adversary.
1 Kings 22:19 And he said, Hear you therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD …
1 Chronicles 21:1 And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.
Zechariah 3:1 And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel …
Revelation 12:9,10 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, …
came also.
John 6:70 Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?
among them. Heb. in the midst of them.
And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Whence.
Job 2:2 And the LORD said to Satan, From where come you? And Satan answered …
2 Kings 5:25 But he went in, and stood before his master. And Elisha said to him, …
From going.
Zechariah 1:10,11 And the man that stood among the myrtle trees answered and said…
Zechariah 6:7 And the bay went forth, and sought to go that they might walk to …
Matthew 12:43 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walks through dry …
1 Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring …
Revelation 12:9,12-17 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, …
Revelation 20:8 And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters …
And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
considered. Heb. set thy heart on.
Job 2:3 And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that …
Job 34:14 If he set his heart on man, if he gather to himself his spirit and his breath;
Ezekiel 40:4 And the man said to me, Son of man, behold with your eyes, and hear …
my servant.
Numbers 12:7,8 My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all my house…
Psalm 89:20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
Isaiah 42:1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delights; …
none.
Numbers 12:3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were on …
1 Kings 4:30,31 And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the …
2 Kings 23:25 And like to him was there no king before him, that turned to the …
a perfect.
Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man …
Job 8:20 Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help …
Job 9:22,23 This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroys the perfect and …
Psalm 18:23 I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.
John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite …
upright.
Job 12:4 I am as one mocked of his neighbor, who calls on God, and he answers …
Job 17:8,9 Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall stir …
Job 23:11,12 My foot has held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined…
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and …
one.
Nehemiah 5:15 But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable …
Psalm 36:1 The transgression of the wicked said within my heart, that there …
Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the …
Luke 23:39,40 And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, …
escheweth.
Psalm 34:14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Psalm 37:27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for ever more.
Isaiah 1:16 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before …
Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
an hedge.
Genesis 15:1 After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, …
Deuteronomy 33:27 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting …
1 Samuel 25:16 They were a wall to us both by night and day, all the while we were …
Psalm 5:12 For you, LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor will you compass …
Psalm 34:7 The angel of the LORD encamps round about them that fear him, and delivers them.
Psalm 80:12 Why have you then broken down her hedges, so that all they which …
Isaiah 5:2,5 And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted …
Zechariah 2:5,8 For I, said the LORD, will be to her a wall of fire round about, …
1 Peter 1:5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith to salvation ready …
about.
Genesis 39:5 And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in …
Deuteronomy 28:2-6 And all these blessings shall come on you, and overtake you, if you …
Psalm 71:21 You shall increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.
Psalm 128:1-4 Blessed is every one that fears the LORD; that walks in his ways…
thou hast blessed.
Job 42:12 So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: …
Genesis 26:12 Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundred …
Genesis 30:30 For it was little which you had before I came, and it is now increased …
Genesis 49:25 Even by the God of your father, who shall help you; and by the Almighty, …
Deuteronomy 7:13 And he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you: he will also …
Deuteronomy 33:11 Bless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands; smite …
Psalm 90:17 And let the beauty of the LORD our God be on us: and establish you …
Psalm 107:38 He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffers …
Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.
substance. or, cattle.
Genesis 30:43 And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, …
But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
But put.
Job 1:12 And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, all that he has is in your power; …
Job 2:5 But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and …
Isaiah 5:25 Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and …
touch.
Job 4:5 But now it is come on you, and you faint; it touches you, and you are troubled.
Job 19:21 Have pity on me, have pity on me, O you my friends; for the hand …
Genesis 26:11 And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that touches this …
Psalm 105:15 Saying, Touch not my anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
Zechariah 2:8 For thus said the LORD of hosts; After the glory has he sent me to …
and he will curse thee. Heb. if he curse thee not.
Job 1:5,21 And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that …
See on
Job 2:9 Then said his wife to him, Do you still retain your integrity? curse …
Isaiah 8:21 And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it …
Malachi 3:13,14 Your words have been stout against me, said the LORD. Yet you say, …
Revelation 16:9,11,21 And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of …
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD.
Behold.
1 Kings 22:23 Now therefore, behold, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouth …
Luke 8:32 And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: …
Luke 22:31,32 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to have …
John 19:11 Jesus answered, You could have no power at all against me, except …
2 Corinthians 12:7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance …
power. Heb. hand.
Genesis 16:6 But Abram said to Sarai, Behold, your maid is in your hand; do to …
Jeremiah 38:5 Then Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand: for the …
John 3:35,36 The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into his hand…
only.
Job 2:4-6 And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yes, all that …
Psalm 76:10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise you: the remainder of wrath …
Isaiah 27:8 In measure, when it shoots forth, you will debate with it: he stays …
1 Corinthians 10:13 There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but …
So Satan.
Job 2:7 So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job …
Luke 8:33 Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine: …
And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:
And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:
And the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
Sabeans.
Genesis 10:7,28 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, …
Genesis 25:3 And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, …
Psalm 72:10 The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the …
Isaiah 45:14 Thus said the LORD, The labor of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia …
Ezekiel 23:42 And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with the …
Joel 3:8 And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the …
and I only.
Job 1:16,17,19 While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The …
1 Samuel 22:20,21 And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, …
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
there came.
Genesis 19:24 Then the LORD rained on Sodom and on Gomorrah brimstone and fire …
Leviticus 9:24 And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed on the …
1 Kings 18:38 Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, …
2 Kings 1:10,12,14 And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man …
Amos 7:4 Thus has the Lord GOD showed to me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called …
Revelation 13:13 And he does great wonders, so that he makes fire come down from heaven …
The fire of God. or, A great fire.
Exodus 9:28 Entreat the LORD (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty …
1 Samuel 14:15 And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all …
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
The Chaldeans.
Genesis 11:28 And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, …
Isaiah 23:13 Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian …
Habakkuk 1:6 For, see, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, …
fell. Heb. rushed. I only am.
Job 1:15 And the Sabeans fell on them, and took them away; yes, they have …
2 Samuel 1:3 And David said to him, From where come you? And he said to him, Out …
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:
there came.
Job 6:2,3 Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in …
Job 16:14 He breaks me with breach on breach, he runs on me like a giant.
Job 19:9,10 He has stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head…
Job 23:2 Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
Isaiah 28:19 From the time that it goes forth it shall take you: for morning by …
Jeremiah 51:31 One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, …
Lamentations 1:12 Is it nothing to you, all you that pass by? behold, and see if there …
Amos 4:6-11 And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, …
Thy sons.
Job 1:4,13 And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day…
Job 8:4 If your children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away …
Job 27:14 If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring …
Psalm 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivers …
Ecclesiastes 9:2 All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, …
eating.
2 Samuel 13:28 Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now when …
And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
a great.
Jeremiah 4:11,12 At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem…
Ephesians 2:2 Wherein in time past you walked according to the course of this world, …
from. Heb. from aside, etc. it fell.
Judges 16:30 And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself …
1 Kings 20:30 But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell …
Matthew 7:27 And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, …
Luke 13:1-5 There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, …
Acts 28:4 And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, …
they are dead.
Genesis 37:32,33 And they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their …
Genesis 42:36 And Jacob their father said to them, Me have you bereaved of my children: …
2 Samuel 18:33 And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the …
Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
rent.
Genesis 37:29,34 And Reuben returned to the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the …
Ezra 9:3 And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and …
mantle. or robe. fell.
Deuteronomy 9:18 And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and …
2 Samuel 12:16-20 David therefore sought God for the child; and David fasted, and went …
2 Chronicles 7:3 And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and …
Matthew 26:39 And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, …
1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he …
And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Naked came.
Genesis 3:19 In the sweat of your face shall you eat bread, till you return to …
Psalm 49:17 For when he dies he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not …
Ecclesiastes 5:15 As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go …
Ecclesiastes 12:7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit …
1 Timothy 6:7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can …
the Lord gave.
Job 2:10 But he said to her, You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. …
Genesis 30:2 And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in …
Ecclesiastes 5:19 Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given …
Lamentations 3:38 Out of the mouth of the most High proceeds not evil and good?
James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down …
taken away.
Genesis 45:5 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you …
2 Samuel 16:12 It may be that the LORD will look on my affliction, and that the …
1 Kings 12:15 Why the king listened not to the people; for the cause was from the …
Psalm 39:9 I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because you did it.
Isaiah 42:24 Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the …
Isaiah 45:7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: …
Amos 3:6 Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? …
Matthew 20:15 Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own? Is your eye …
Acts 4:28 For to do whatever your hand and your counsel determined before to be done.
blessed.
Job 1:11 But put forth your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will …
1 Samuel 3:18 And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he …
2 Kings 20:19 Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which …
Psalm 34:1 I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Psalm 89:38-52 But you have cast off and abhorred, you have been wroth with your anointed…
Isaiah 24:15 Why glorify you the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD …
Ephesians 5:20 Giving thanks always for all things to God and the Father in the …
1 Thessalonians 5:18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ …
In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
In all this.
Job 2:10 But he said to her, You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. …
James 1:4,12 But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and …
1 Peter 1:7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold …
charged God foolishly. or, attributed folly to God.
Job 34:10,18,19 Therefore listen to me you men of understanding: far be it from God, …
Job 40:4-8 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer you? I will lay my hand on my mouth…
Romans 9:20 No but, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the thing …