7. going to and fro —rather, "hurrying rapidly to and fro." The original idea in Arabic is the heat of haste ( Matthew 12:43 ; 1 Peter 5:8 ). Satan seems to have had some peculiar connection with this earth. Perhaps he was formerly its ruler under God. Man succeeded to the vice royalty ( Genesis 1:26 ; Psalms 8:6 ). Man then lost it and Satan became prince of this world. The Son of man ( Psalms 8:6- : ) —the representative man, regains the forfeited inheritance ( Revelation 11:15 ). Satan's replies are characteristically curt and short. When the angels appear before God, Satan is among them, even as there was a Judas among the apostles. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-8" class="com-number"
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