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Job 2:1

On another day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them to present himself before Him.

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ASV

Again it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan came also among them to present himself before Jehovah.

KJV

Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the Lord.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH1961 →
הַיּ֔וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH3117 →
וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH935 →
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121 →
הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH430 →
לְהִתְיַצֵּ֖בle.hit.ya.Tzevto present themselvesH3320 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וַיָּב֤וֹאvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH935 →
גַֽם־gam-alsoH1571 →
הַשָּׂטָן֙ha.sa.Tanthe adversaryH7854 →
בְּתֹכָ֔םbe.to.Khamin midst of themH8432 →
לְהִתְיַצֵּ֖בle.hit.ya.Tzevto present himselfH3320 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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1 Kings 22:19Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left.Job 1:6One day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them.1 Chronicles 21:1Then Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.Matthew 4:10“Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus declared. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”Hebrews 1:14Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?Job 38:7while the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy?Luke 1:19“I am Gabriel,” replied the angel. “I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.Deuteronomy 31:14Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, the time of your death is near. Call Joshua and present yourselves at the Tent of Meeting, so that I may commission him.” So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the Tent of Meeting.2 Chronicles 18:20Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, ‘I will entice him.’ ‘By what means?’ asked the LORD.1 Kings 22:21Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, ‘I will entice him.’ ‘By what means?’ asked the LORD.Isaiah 6:1–2In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple.

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