Job 2:5–9
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5But pstretch out your hand and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will qcurse you to your face.” 6And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your hand; only spare his life.”
7So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord and struck Job with loathsome rsores from sthe sole of his foot to the crown of his head. 8And he took ta piece of broken pottery with which to scrape himself while he sat in uthe ashes.
9Then his wife said to him, “Do you still vhold fast your integrity? qCurse God and die.”
Cross references
- pch. 1:11
- qch. 1:5
- rEx. 9:9; Lev. 13:18; [Deut. 28:27]
- sDeut. 28:35; Isa. 1:6
- tch. 41:30
- uch. 42:6; Ezek. 27:30; Jonah 3:6; Matt. 11:21
- vver. 3
- q[See ver. 5 above]
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
But now stretch out your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse you to your face.”
The Lord said to Satan, “Very well, then, he is in your hands; but you must spare his life.”
So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord and afflicted Job with painful sores from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. Then Job took a piece of broken pottery and scraped himself with it as he sat among the ashes.
His wife said to him, “Are you still maintaining your integrity? Curse God and die!”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
But stretch out your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse you to your face.”
“Very well,” the Lord told Satan, “he is in your power; only spare his life.” So Satan left the Lord’s presence and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the top of his head. Then Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself while he sat among the ashes.
His wife said to him, “Are you still holding on to your integrity? Curse God and die!”
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NLTNew Living Translation
But reach out and take away his health, and he will surely curse you to your face!”
“All right, do with him as you please,” the Lord said to Satan. “But spare his life.” So Satan left the Lord’s presence, and he struck Job with terrible boils from head to foot.
Job scraped his skin with a piece of broken pottery as he sat among the ashes. His wife said to him, “Are you still trying to maintain your integrity? Curse God and die.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
But stretch out your hand and touch his bones and his flesh, and see whether he will curse you to your face.”
So Yahweh said to Satan, “All right, he is in your power. Only spare his life.”
So Satan went out from Yahweh’s presence, and he inflicted Job with loathsome skin sores from the sole of his foot up to the crown of his head. So he took for himself a potsherd with which to scrape himself, and he sat in the midst of the ashes.
Then his wife said to him, “Are you still persisting in your blamelessness? Curse God and die.”
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KJV 1900King James Version
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life. So went Satan forth from the presence of the Lord, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes. Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
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