In other words, it isn’t Job that Satan accuses, but God! The question that Job will face, the question we all face is this: “Is God worthy to be loved and deserving of our obedience for who he is, irrespective of all other considerations?” Is Job sufficiently dedicated to remain loyal if no benefits are attached? Satan says no. He accuses God of being a deceptive fraud and Job of being a selfish hypocrite. Note also how abrupt and rude Satan is. Traditional court etiquette in the ANE avoided the