Job 1:10
Hast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
9Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for naught?
11But put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Cross References
Genesis 26:12Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year a hundred-fold: and the LORD blessed him:
Genesis 30:43And the man increased exceedingly, and had many cattle, and maid-servants, and men-servants, and camels, and asses.
Genesis 49:25Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth beneath, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:
Deuteronomy 28:2And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God.
Deuteronomy 33:27The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee, and shall say, Destroy them .
Job 1:3His 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 men of the east.
Matthew Henry on Job 1:7-13
Satan before God; Satan Permitted to Afflict Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 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, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and… Read the whole commentary →