OLD TESTAMENT

Job 2:3

The Holy Bible · English
All chapters

Read all chapter notes ↗

Bilingual reading
Text

Open an explanation beneath verses with notes. Your notes and highlights stay on this device.

3

The LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause.”

ExplanationCommentary
EXPLANATION

Verse 3. Simple. Plain-dealing, mild, and without guile. Saint Gregory Worthington.—Without cause. This may form a new sentence. Bible.—Thy proposal and attempts are vain. Calmet.—Job has not deserved this treatment. Saint John Chrysostom and so forth

Read all chapter notes
Read the whole chapter