Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.

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Bible References

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Job 2:2
The Lord said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Then Satan answered the Lord and said, “From roaming about on the earth and walking around on it.”
2 Kings 5:25
But he went in and stood before his master. And Elisha said to him, “Where have you been, Gehazi?” And he said, “Your servant went nowhere.”

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1 Kings 22:21
Then a spirit came forward and stood before the Lord and said, ‘I will entice him.’

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