And the Lord said unto Satan, behold, all that he hath is in thy power,....
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Job 1:12
Job 1:12
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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great prosperity, ver. 2-4. III. Of the malice of Satan against him,…Job 1 — OverviewJob 1 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJob 1:1, The holiness, riches, and religious care of Job for his children; Job 1:6, Satan, appearing before God, by calumniation obtains leave to afflict Job; Job 1:13, Understanding of the loss of his children and…Job 1 — OverviewJob 1 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis book, in the Hebrew copies, generally goes by this name, from Job, who is however the subject, if not the writer of it. In the Vulgate Latin version it is called "the Book of Job"; in the Syriac version, the…Job 1:6-12Job 1:6-12 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleJob was not only so rich and great, but withal so wise and good, and
had such an interest both in heaven and earth, that one would think the
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power: Heb. hand, Genesis 16:6; Jeremiah 38:5; John 3:35-36
only: Job 2:4-6; Psalms 76:10; Isaiah 27:8; 1 Corinthians 10:13
So Satan:…