Thematic Bible: Permitted as a trial of


Thematic Bible




Consider it a great joy, my brothers, whenever you experience various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.


Satan answered the Lord, "Does Job fear God for nothing? 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 are spread out in the land. But stretch out Your hand and strike everything he owns, and he will surely curse You to Your face." read more.
"Very well," the Lord told Satan, "everything he owns is in your power. However, you must not lay a hand on Job [himself]." So Satan went out from the Lord's presence.


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