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NASB | Luke 22:31 ¶ "Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded permission to sift you like wheat; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Luke 22:31 ¶ "Simon, Simon (Peter), listen! Satan has demanded permission to sift [all of] you like grain; [Job 1:6-12; Amos 9:9] |
Bible Question: I need scripture that tells us that Satan has to have GOD"S permission to do evil as in Job's case. |
Bible Answer: I don't believe there is one place in the scripture that tell's us that Satan needs Gods permission to do evil. Remember Job was protected by a hedge."Have you not put a hedge around him and his household and everything he has? Job 1:10 Of course because God is in control of everything,he could stop the evil if he so desired. Romans 8:28, "We know that all things work together for good to those who love God..." |