Jewish%20thought for Bava Batra 31:4
ויאמר ה' אל השטן השמת לבך אל עבדי איוב כי אין כמוהו בארץ וגו' ועודנו מחזיק בתומתו ותסיתני בו לבלעו חנם
He is called the evil prompter:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Heb. Yezer Hara'. ');"><sup>6</sup></span> [we know this because] it is written in another place, [Every imagination of the thoughts of his heart] was only evil continually,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Gen. VI, 5. ');"><sup>7</sup></span>
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