The depth of the drama portrayed in the life of Job impresses the reader and student with the importance that God places on the book of Job. Is there anyone in our life's experience that has ever been to highly reputed of man and God, "perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil" and yet suffered such a total loss of fortune, the slaying of servants, destruction of his livestock and camels, the death of all his seven sons, and three daughters.