During the trials brought on him by the Devil, Job reviewed his life and declared himself willing to undergo severe punishment if he had violated, among other things, Jehovah’s principle of sexual morality.
هنگامی که شیطان او را به عرصه آزمایش کشید ،‏ ایّوب به شرح اعمال گذشتهٔ خویش پرداخت و گفت که اگر واقعاً اصول اخلاقی و دیگر اصول یَهُوَه را زیر پا گذاشته است مستحق اشّد مجازات می‌باشد .‏