Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

But in response, Satan asked 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?

Holman Bible

Satan answered 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 asked Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth. The man is blameless as well as upright. He fears God and keeps away from evil." 9 But in response, Satan asked the LORD, "Does Job fear God for nothing? 10 Haven't you surrounded him with a fence on all sides, around his house, and around all that he owns? You have blessed everything he puts his hands on and you have increased his livestock in the land.



Cross References

Job 1:21

and exclaimed: "I left my mother's womb naked, and I will return to God naked. The LORD has given, and the LORD has taken. May the name of the LORD be blessed."

Job 2:10

But he replied to her, "You're talking like foolish women do. Are we to accept what is good from God but not tragedy?" Throughout all of this, Job did not sin by what he said.

Job 21:14-15

"They say to God, "Turn away from us! We have no desire to know your ways.

Malachi 1:10

"Oh, that one of you would shut the Temple doors and not light useless fires on the altar! I'm not pleased with you," says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, "and I'll accept no offerings from you.

Matthew 16:26

because what profit will a person have if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?

1 Timothy 4:8

Physical exercise is of limited value, but Godliness is very dear, a pledge of life, both there and here.

1 Timothy 6:6

Of course, godliness with contentment does bring a great profit.

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