true, I found none that loveth Thee as he does, but if Thou
wilt put him into my hand, I shall succeed in turning his
heart away from Thee." But God spake, "Satan, Satan,
what hast thou a mind to do with my servant Job, like whom
there is none in the earth?" Satan persisted in his request
touching Job, and God granted it, He gave him full power
over Job's possessions.[17]

This day of Job's accusation was the New Year's Day,
whereon the good and the evil deeds of man are brought
before God.[18]