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Job 1:9

Job 1:9
Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then Satan answered the Lord, and said, doth Job fear God for nought. Satan does not deny any part of Job's character,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Doth Job fear God for nought? - “Is his religion disinterested? Would not anyone be willing to worship God in such…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 1:6-12

Job was not only so rich and great, but withal so wise and good, and had such an interest both in heaven and earth, that…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

for nought Satan does not dispute Job's piety; only, the devotion of the rich landowner to the Bountiful Giver of all…

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