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Then Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you set your heart upon (A)My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, (B)a blameless and upright man, [a]fearing God and turning away from evil.” And (C)Satan answered Yahweh and said, “Does Job [b]fear God without cause? 10 (D)Have You not made a hedge about him and his house and all that he has, on every side? (E)You have blessed the work of his hands, and his (F)possessions have increased in the land.

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  1. Job 1:8 Or revering
  2. Job 1:9 Or reverence

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job?(A) There is no one on earth like him; he is blameless and upright, a man who fears God(B) and shuns evil.”(C)

“Does Job fear God for nothing?”(D) Satan replied. 10 “Have you not put a hedge(E) around him and his household and everything he has?(F) You have blessed the work of his hands, so that his flocks and herds are spread throughout the land.(G)

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