1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Job 1:1 | There *was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job, and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil. | Year of the World about 2520, Year before Christ 1484. Hus. The land of Hus was a part of Edom; as appears from Lamentations 4:21. --- Simple. That is, innocent, sincere, and without guile, (Challoner) in opposition to hypocrites and double dealers. (Calmet) --- Hebrew Tam, "perfect." |