Job 2:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And there was a day when the sons of the gods came together before the Lord, and the Satan came with them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 1:6 : 6 And there was a day when the sons of the gods came together before the Lord, and the Satan came with them.
  • Luke 1:19 : 19 And the angel, answering, said, I am Gabriel, whose place is before God; I have been sent to say these words to you and to give you this good news.
  • Heb 1:14 : 14 Are they not all helping spirits, who are sent out as servants to those whose heritage will be salvation?
  • Isa 6:1-2 : 1 In the year of King Uzziah's death I saw the Lord seated in his place, high and lifted up, and the Temple was full of the wide skirts of his robe. 2 Over him were the winged ones: every one had six wings; two for covering his face, two for covering his feed, and two for flight.

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    5 And at the end of their days of feasting, Job sent and made them clean, getting up early in the morning and offering burned offerings for them all. For, Job said, It may be that my sons have done wrong and said evil of God in their hearts. And Job did this whenever the feasts came round.

    6 And there was a day when the sons of the gods came together before the Lord, and the Satan came with them.

    7 And the Lord said to the Satan, Where do you come from? And the Satan said in answer, From wandering this way and that on the earth, and walking about on it.

    8 And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil?

    9 And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Is it for nothing that Job is a god-fearing man?

    10 Have you yourself not put a wall round him and his house and all he has on every side, blessing the work of his hands, and increasing his cattle in the land?

    11 But now, put out your hand against all he has, and he will be cursing you to your face.

    12 And the Lord said to the Satan, See, I give all he has into your hands, only do not put a finger on the man himself. And the Satan went out from before the Lord.

    13 And there was a day when his sons and daughters were feasting in the house of their oldest brother,

    14 And a man came to Job, and said, The oxen were ploughing, and the asses were taking their food by their side:

  • Job 2:2-7
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    2 And the Lord said to the Satan, Where do you come from? And the Satan said in answer, From wandering this way and that on the earth, and walking about on it.

    3 And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil? and he still keeps his righteousness, though you have been moving me to send destruction on him without cause.

    4 And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life.

    5 But now, if you only put your hand on his bone and his flesh, he will certainly be cursing you to your face.

    6 And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.

    7 And the Satan went out from before the Lord, and sent on Job an evil disease covering his skin from his feet to the top of his head.

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    1 And he let me see Joshua, the high priest, in his place before the angel of the Lord, and the Satan at his right hand ready to take up a cause against him.

    2 And the Lord said to the Satan, May the Lord's word be sharp against you, O Satan, the word of the Lord who has taken Jerusalem for himself: is this not a burning branch pulled out of the fire?

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    1 Now Satan, designing evil against Israel, put into David's mind the impulse to take the number of Israel.

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    19 And the Lord said, How may Ahab, king of Israel, be tricked into going up to Ramoth-gilead to his death? And one said one thing and one another.

    20 Then a spirit came forward and took his place before the Lord and said, I will get him to do it by a trick. And the Lord said to him, How?

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    1 And at nightfall the two angels came to Sodom; and Lot was seated at the way into the town: and when he saw them he got up and came before them, falling down on his face to the earth.

  • 1 Kgs 22:21
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    21 Then a spirit came forward and took his place before the Lord and said, I will get him to do it by a trick.

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    9 Now when Michael, one of the chief angels, was fighting against the Evil One for the body of Moses, fearing to make use of violent words against him, he only said, May the Lord be your judge.

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    8 Again, the Evil One took him up to a very high mountain, and let him see all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them;

    9 And he said to him, All these things will I give you, if you will go down on your face and give me worship.

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    1 The word of the Lord came to me again, saying,

  • Luke 4:5
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    5 And he took him up and let him see all the kingdoms of the earth in a minute of time.

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    18 And he said, I was watching for Satan, falling from heaven like a star.

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    7 For this cause be ruled by God; but make war on the Evil One and he will be put to flight before you.

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    18 For which reason we made attempts to come to you, even I, Paul, once and again; but Satan kept us from coming.