facts about Job are related, the scene shifts to heaven, where Satan and other angelic beings are seen appearing before God. God pointed out the true righteousness of Job to Satan. But Satan declared that Job only served God because it was profitable for him to do so (1:9–10). God then allowed Satan to attack Job, in order to reveal Satan’s faulty thinking. In a series of four catastrophic attacks, Job lost all of his great wealth and experienced the loss of all ten of his children (1:13–19). In