Luke 22:31 References

31 "Simon, Simon, behold, aSatan has demanded permission to bsift you like wheat;

a Job 1:6-12, Job 2:1-6, Matthew 4:10


Job 1

6 aNow there was a day when the bsons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them.
7 The Lord said to Satan, "From where do you come?" Then Satan answered the Lord and said, "aFrom roaming about on the earth and walking around on it."
8 The Lord said to Satan, "Have you considered aMy servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, ba blameless and upright man, fearing God and turning away from evil."
9 Then aSatan answered the Lord, "Does Job fear God for nothing?
10 "aHave You not made a hedge about him and his house and all that he has, on every side? bYou have blessed the work of his hands, and his cpossessions have increased in the land.
11 "aBut put forth Your hand now and btouch all that he has; he will surely curse You to Your face."
12 Then the Lord said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power, only do not put forth your hand on him." So Satan departed from the presence of the Lord.

Job 2

1 aAgain there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them to present himself before the Lord.
2 The Lord said to Satan, "Where have you come from?" Then Satan answered the Lord and said, "From roaming about on the earth and walking around on it."
3 The Lord said to Satan, "Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man fearing God and turning away from evil. And he still aholds fast his integrity, although you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause."
4 Satan answered the Lord and said, "Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
5 "aHowever, put forth Your hand now, and btouch his bone and his flesh; he will curse You to Your face."
6 So the Lord said to Satan, "Behold, he is in your power, only spare his life."

Matthew 4

10 Then Jesus said to him, "Go, Satan! For it is written, 'aYOU SHALL WORSHIP THE LORD YOUR GOD, AND SERVE HIM ONLY.'"

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