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(A)When the day came for the heavenly beings[a] to appear before the Lord, Satan[b] was there among them. The Lord asked him, “What have you been doing?”

Satan answered, “I have been walking here and there, roaming around the earth.”

“Did you notice my servant Job?” the Lord asked. “There is no one on earth as faithful and good as he is. He worships me and is careful not to do anything evil.”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:6 Supernatural beings who serve God in heaven.
  2. Job 1:6 A supernatural being whose name indicates he was regarded as the opponent of human beings.

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