Job 1:6-8

Satan Allowed to Test Job

6Now there was a day when athe sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and bSatan
Hebrew the Accuser or the Adversary; so throughout chapters 1–2
also came among them.
7The Lord said to Satan, “From where have you come?” Satan answered the Lord and said, “From dgoing to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.” 8And the Lord said to Satan, “Have you econsidered my fservant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, ga blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns away from evil?”
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