Job 1:9 meaning and explanation

Satan answered the LORD, “Does Job fear God for nothing?

Job 1:9, Berean Standard Bible

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In the heavenly court scene, the LORD has just pointed to Job as uniquely blameless and upright, and Satan replies with a probing question. The Hebrew word satan means adversary or accuser, and here he functions as a prosecutor testing Job's motives.

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