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Job 1:6 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Job 1:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 1 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them. Satan: Heb. the adversary among: Heb. in the midst of”
Job 1:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Job 1:6
The Hebrew phrase 'sons of God' (bene elohim) refers to angelic beings presenting themselves before God's throne, establishing the cosmic courtroom scene. Satan ('the adversary' in Hebrew) appears among them not as an equal but as one subject to God's sovereign authority. This scene reveals that earthly suffering has heavenly dimensions.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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“that Satan came also among them to present himself before Yahweh.”
“and all the sons of God shouted for joy?”
“and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary.”
“the old serpent”
“Therefore hear the word of Yahweh: I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the army of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.,And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left., וַיֹּאמֶר לָכֵן שְׁמַע דְּבַר־יְהוָה רָאִיתִי אֶת־יְהוָה יֹשֵׁב עַל־כִּסְאוֹ וְכָל־צְבָא הַשָּׁמַיִם עֹמֵד עָלָיו מִימִינוֹ וּמִשְּׂמֹאלוֹ׃ ,And he said: Therefore hear thou the word of the LORD. I saw the LORD sitting on His throne”
“and also after that”
“and moved David to number Israel.”
“Didn't I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”
“for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.”
“you angels of his”