Job 1:1 | ESV | STEP | There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job , and that man was blameless and upright , one who feared God and turned away from evil .

a Jer. 25:20; Lam. 4:21

b Ezek. 14:14, 20; James 5:11

c ver. 8; ch. 2:3; [ch. 9:20; Gen. 6:9; 17:1]

d ch. 4:6; Prov. 16:6

e[ch. 28:28; Ps. 34:14]

Job 1:1

Job’s Character and Wealth

1 There was a man in the land of ^aUz whose name was ^bJob, and that man was ^cblameless and upright, one who ^dfeared God and ^eturned away from evil.

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