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Job 2:1 — King James Version← Study notes

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.


Job 2:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 2:115 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְהִ֣יwayəhiy
and it wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
הַ/יּ֔וֹםhaywōm
the dayparticleH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
וַ/יָּבֹ֨אוּ֙wayābōʾw
and they cameconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
בְּנֵ֣יbənēy
the sons ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֔יםhāʾĕlōhiym
GodparticleH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
לְ/הִתְיַצֵּ֖בləhitəyaṣēb
to present themselvespronH3320
remaining · resort · set · (be able to ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וַ/יָּב֤וֹאwayābwōʾ
and he cameconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
גַֽםgam
alsoadvH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
הַ/שָּׂטָן֙haśāṭān
the adversaryparticleH7854
Satan · withstand
בְּ/תֹכָ֔/םbətōkām
in midst of thempronH8432
between · half · (there- · where-) ···
לְ/הִתְיַצֵּ֖בləhitəyaṣēb
to present himselfpronH3320
remaining · resort · set · (be able to ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יְהוָֽהyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Job 2:1

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

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 3 §1
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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