Job 1:5
“Here the text stresses the great purity of Job's children. Since [Job] did not perceive any sin in them, he sacrificed because of [the sons'] disposition. Job was aware that the human weakness and sluggishness that mark young persons often escalates. This is also why St. Paul said, "I am not aware of anything against…”
Source: Septuagint
5And when the days of the banquet were completed, Job sent and purified them, having risen up in the morning, And offered sacrifices for them, according to their number, And one calf for a sin offering for their souls: For Job said, Lest peradventure my sons have thought evil in their minds against God. Thus then Job did continually.
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3And his cattle consisted of seven thousand sheep, Three thousand camels, Five hundred yoke of oxen, Five hundred she-asses in the pastures, And a very great household, And he had a great husbandry on the earth; And that man was most noble of the men of the east.
4And his sons visiting one another Prepared a banquet every day, Taking with them also their three sisters To eat and drink with them.
— Job 1:5 —
6And it came to pass on a day, That, behold, the angels of God came to stand before the Lord, And the devil came with them.
7And the Lord said to the devil, Whence art thou come? And the devil answered the Lord, and said, I am come from compassing the earth, and walking up and down in the world.