6Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.


In Context

3 His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east.

4 And his sons went and held a feast in the house of each one upon his day; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

5 And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burn offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

6 Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.

7 And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.

8 And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an uptight man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil.

Job 1:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:6One day the angels came to present themselves before the Lord , and Satan also came with them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6And there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah; and Satan came also among them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Now on a certain day when the sons of God came to stand before the Lord, Satan also was present among them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Now it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan also came among them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6Now it happened on the day when God's sons came to present themselves before Yahweh, that Satan also came among them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6And the day is, that sons of God come in to station themselves by Jehovah, and there doth come also the Adversary in their midst.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.