Job 1:9

“Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?”

"Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?" - Job 1:9
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What does Job 1:9 mean?

Job 1:9 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Then Satan answered the Lord, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?" This verse is part of the dialogue between God and Satan in the book of Job, which delves into the age-old question of why bad things happen to good…

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The Unseen Testing of Faith

In the heart of the book of Job, we encounter a profound exchange between Satan and the Lord, encapsulated in the poignant inquiry: "Doth Job fear God for nought?" (Job 1:9, KJV). This question, posed by the adversary, invites a deeper exploration of the motivations behind our…

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A Prayer for Enduring Faith Like Job's

Eternal and Almighty God, We come before You today with humble hearts, recognizing the sovereignty and majesty of Your presence. As we reflect on the profound story of Job, particularly the profound question posed by Satan in the heavenly councils, “Doth Job fear God for…

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Job 1:9 - "Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?"
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"Then Job answered and said," - Job 9:1
Job 9:9 - "Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south."
Job 42:9 - "So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job."
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Job 29:9 - "The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth."
Job 12:1 - "And Job answered and said,"
Job 23:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 4:9 - "By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed."
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Job 12:9 - "Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?"
Job 42:1 - "Then Job answered the LORD, and said,"
Job 37:9 - "Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north."
Job 24:9 - "They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor."
Job 9:35 - "Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me."
Job 9:7 - "Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars."
Job 36:9 - "Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded."
Job 9:26 - "They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey."
Job 9:23 - "If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent."
Job 19:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 21:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 26:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 6:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 16:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
"Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south." - Job 9:9
Job 30:9 - "And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword."