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Job In John Steinbeck's The Book Of Job

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The Book of Job is about a man who is comes from a great family, wealthy, happy, and faithful to God. In the eyes of God, Job is a faithful man that follows all God’s commands. This all changes when Satan confronts God about Job’s character. Satan believes that the only reason for Job’s actions are because God has prospered him. God allows Satan to test him and Job does remain faithful. God makes Job suffer by losing all material possessions, family as well as health. It is believed that God allowed Job to be punished because he knew that Job would remain faithful. God didn 't think much about what Satan said and he had faith that Job would not go against him. God achieved multiple things by testing Job. He ultimately revealed Job’s true character,
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