06 Works, Today, May 6th is the Prophet Job’s day, With Footnotes – #127

Léon Bonnat (1833–1922) (1)
Léon Bonnat, (1833–1922)
Job, c. 1880
Oil on canvas
Private collection

Job is a blessed man who lives righteously in the Land of Uz. The Lord’s praise of Job prompts an angel with the title of “satan” to suggest that Job served God simply because God protected him. God removes Job’s protection, and gives permission to the angel to take his wealth, his children, and his physical health,but not his life…

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