Job 1:8 (WEB)
The LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant, Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil.”
Fathers and councils · 4
Augustine of Hippo
“For there was already in Job patience, which God knew, and to which He bore witness: but it became known unto men by test of trial: and what lay hid within was not produced, but shown, by the things that were brought on him from without.” — editor's note: Job i. 8
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Cyprian of Carthage
“Therefore the Lord God gives him a testimony, saying, “Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in all the earth, a man without complaint, a true worshipper of God.”” — editor's note: Job i. 8.
Read the whole comment“Also in the same place: “Hast thou regarded my servant Job? for there is none like unto him in the earth: a man without complaint: a true worshipper of God, restraining himself from all evil.”” — editor's note: Job i. 8.
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Leo the Great
“And the blessed Job, “a man without complaint,” as the Lord says, “and one that eschews every evil,” said, “Have I seen the sun when it shone or the moon walking brightly, and my heart hath rejoiced in secret, and I have kissed my hand: what is my great iniquity and denial against the most High God?”” — editor's note: Job i. 8.
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Cross-references · 11
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.15.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.15.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.15.
Cited together in On the Good of Marriage Chapter 25.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.15.
Cited together in On the Good of Marriage Chapter 25.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.15.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.15.
Cited together in On the Good of Marriage Chapter 25.
Cited together in On the Good of Marriage Chapter 25.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.15.