Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Satan answered the Lord, “Does Job fear God for nothing?

New American Standard Bible

Then Satan answered the Lord, “Does Job fear God for nothing?

King James Version

Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?

International Standard Version

But in response, Satan asked the LORD, "Does Job fear God for nothing?

A Conservative Version

Then Satan answered LORD, and said, Does Job fear God for nothing?

American Standard Version

Then Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?

Amplified

Then Satan answered the Lord, “Does Job fear God for nothing?

Bible in Basic English

And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Is it for nothing that Job is a god-fearing man?

Darby Translation

And Satan answered Jehovah and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?

Julia Smith Translation

And the adversary will answer Yehovah and say, Did Job fear God gratuitously?

King James 2000

Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Does Job fear God for nothing?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Satan answered Yahweh and said, "Does Job fear God for nothing?

Modern King James verseion

And Satan answered Jehovah and said, Does Job fear God for nothing?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Satan answered, and said unto the LORD, "Doth Job fear God for naught?

NET Bible

Then Satan answered the Lord, "Is it for nothing that Job fears God?

New Heart English Bible

Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, "Does Job fear God for nothing?

The Emphasized Bible

And the accuser answered Yahweh, and said, Is it, for nought, that Job revereth God?

Webster

Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for naught?

World English Bible

Then Satan answered Yahweh, and said, "Does Job fear God for nothing?

Youngs Literal Translation

And the Adversary answereth Jehovah and saith, 'For nought is Job fearing God?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׂטן 
Satan 
Usage: 27

ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

the Lord

Usage: 0

and said

Usage: 0

איּוב 
'Iyowb 
Job
Usage: 17

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Smith

Context Readings

Job's Character And Greatness

8 Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? No one else on earth is like him, a man of perfect integrity, who fears God and turns away from evil.” 9 Satan answered the Lord, “Does Job fear God for nothing? 10 Haven’t You placed a hedge around him, his household, and everything he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.

Cross References

Job 1:21

saying:

Naked I came from my mother’s womb,
and naked I will leave this life.
The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away.
Praise the name of Yahweh.

Job 2:10

“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept only good from God and not adversity?” Throughout all this Job did not sin in what he said.

Job 21:14-15

Yet they say to God: “Leave us alone!
We don’t want to know Your ways.

Malachi 1:10

“I wish one of you would shut the temple doors, so you would no longer kindle a useless fire on My altar! I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.

Matthew 16:26

What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

1 Timothy 4:8

for

the training of the body has a limited benefit,
but godliness is beneficial in every way,
since it holds promise for the present life
and also for the life to come.

1 Timothy 6:6

But godliness with contentment is a great gain.

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