Job by Rev.
Dr.
Karen A.
Atkins, PhD
Job 1 (Amplified Bible)
Job 1
THERE WAS a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and
one who [reverently] feared God and abstained from and shunned evil [because it was...
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Job by Rev.
Dr.
Karen A.
Atkins, PhD
Job 1 (Amplified Bible)
Job 1
THERE WAS a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and
one who [reverently] feared God and abstained from and shunned evil [because it was wrong].
And there were born to him seven sons and three daughters.
He possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very great body
of servants, so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the East.
His sons used to go and feast in the house of each on his day (birthday) in turn, and they invited their
three sisters to eat and drink with them.
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And when the days of their feasting were over, Job sent for them to purify and hallow them, and rose up
early in the morning and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all.
For Job said, It
may be that my sons have sinned and cursed or disowned God in their hearts.
Thus did Job at all [such]
times.
Now there was a day when the so
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