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Job 1:1

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There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

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The verses immediately either side, within Job 1.

This is the first verse of the chapter.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

After

2There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.

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