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Job 1:1a

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Prologue

1In the land of Uza there lived a man whose name was Job.b This man was blamelessc and upright;d he feared Gode and shunned evil.f

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Cross references

  1. aSee Ge 10:23
  2. bEze 14:14, 20; Jas 5:11
  3. cSee Ge 6:9; See Job 23:10
  4. dJob 23:7; Ps 11:7; 107:42; Pr 21:29; Mic 7:2
  5. eSee Ge 22:12
  6. fver 8; See Dt 4:6; Job 2:3; 1 Th 5:22

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job, and that man was blameless and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

There was a man in the country of Uz named Job. He was a man of complete integrity, who feared God and turned away from evil.

NLTNew Living Translation

There once was a man named Job who lived in the land of Uz. He was blameless—a man of complete integrity. He feared God and stayed away from evil.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright and God-fearing and turning away from evil.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.