Protestantism
English
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.
A man there hath been in the land of Uz--Job his name--and that man hath been perfect and upright--both fearing God, and turning aside from evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and this man was perfect and upright, and one that feared1 God and abstained from evil.
- 1.1 Elohim
There was a man in the lande of Vz called Iob, and this man was an vpright and iust man, one that feared God, and eschewed euill.
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job, and that man was perfect and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
1 The holiness, riches, and religious care of Job for his children. 6 Satan appearing before God, by calumniation obtains leave to tempt Job. 13 Understanding of the loss of his goods and children, in his mourning he blesses God.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. He was without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil.
(James 5:7–12)
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.
THERE was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was whole-hearted and upright, and one that feared G-d, and shunned evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name [was] Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God and departed from evil.
THERE was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Job’s Character and Greatness
There was a man in the land of Uz whose1 name was Job. That2 man was blameless and upright and God-fearing and turning away from evil.
- Hebrew “his”
- Hebrew “And that”
There was a man in the land of Uz, his name was Job. And this man was perfect and upright, and fearing God, and turning away from evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. And that man was perfect and upright, and one who feared God and turned aside from evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
In the land of Uz lived a man whose name was Job. He was an upright and good man, fearing God and departing from evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared Elohim, and eschewed evil.
A man, there was—in the land of Uz, Job, his name,—and that man was blameless and upright, and one who revered God, and avoided evil.
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man1 was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.
- Job 2:3
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Catholicism
English
There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job, and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil.
Job’s virtue and riches. Satan by permission from God strips him of all his substance. His patience.
There was a man in the land of Uz named Job, and he was a simple and honest man, fearing God and withdrawing from evil.123
- 1:1The Book of Job is about events in the life of a man named Job. It is also about the future sufferings of the Church. Job is the Church. The sufferings of Job are the sufferings of the Church. The Book of Job is not only about the one man Job who suffered greatly, but it is also about the tribulation of the Church during the end times. There are repeated spiritual references to afflictions also mentioned in the Book of Revelation.(Conte)
- 1:1Hus: The land of Hus was a part of Edom; as appears from Lam. 4.21.(Challoner)
- 1:1Simple: That is, innocent, sincere, and without guile.(Challoner)