 2:1 ¶
Again it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan came also among them to present himself before Jehovah. |
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 2:1 ¶
Again there wasº
a dayº
when the sonsº
of Godº
cameºº
to presentºº
themselvesº
beforeº
the LORD,º
and Satanº
cameºº
alsoº
amongº
them to presentºº
himselfº
beforeº
the LORD.º |
 2:2
And Jehovah said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it. |
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 2:2
And the LORDº
saidºº
untoº
Satan,º
From whenceººº
comestºº
thou? And Satanº
answeredººº
the LORD,º
and said,ºº
From going to and froººº
in the earth,º
and from walking up and downººº
in it. |
 2:3
And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil: and he still holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause. |
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 2:3
And the LORDº
saidºº
untoº
Satan,º
Hast thouºº
consideredººº
my servantº
Job,º
thatº
[there is] noneº
like himº
in the earth,º
a perfectº
and an uprightº
man,º
one that fearethº
God,º
and eschewethºº
evil?ºº
and stillº
he holdeth fastºº
his integrity,º
although thou movedstºº
me against him, to destroyºº
him without cause.º |
 2:4
And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life. |
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 2:4
And Satanº
answeredººº
the LORD,º
and said,ºº
Skinº
for skin,ºº
yea, allº
thatº
a manº
hath will he giveºº
forº
his life.º |
 2:5
But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face. |
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 2:5
Butº
put forthºº
thine handº
now,º
and touchººº
his boneº
and his flesh,º
andº
he will curseºº
thee toº
thy face.º |
 2:6
And Jehovah said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare his life. |
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 2:6
And the LORDº
saidºº
untoº
Satan,º
Behold,º
he [is] in thine hand;º
butº
saveººº
his life.º |
 2:7 ¶
So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. |
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 2:7 ¶
So wentºº
Satanº
forthººº
fromºº
the presenceº
of the LORD,º
and smoteººº
Jobº
with soreº
boilsº
from the soleºº
of his footº
untoº
his crown.º |
 2:8
And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself therewith; and he sat among the ashes. |
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 2:8
And he tookºº
him a potsherdº
to scrapeºº
himselfº
withal; and heº
sat downºº
amongº
the ashes.º |
 2:9 ¶
Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still hold fast thine integrity? renounce God, and die. |
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 2:9 ¶
Then saidºº
his wifeº
unto him, Dost thou stillº
retainºº
thine integrity?º
curseºº
God,º
and die.ºº |
 2:10
But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips. |
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 2:10
But he saidºº
untoº
her, Thou speakestºº
as oneº
of the foolish womenº
speaketh.ºº
What?º
shall we receiveººº
goodº
at the handºº
of God,º
and shall we notº
receiveºº
evil?º
In allº
thisº
did notº
Jobº
sinºº
with his lips.º |
 2:11 ¶
Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, and they made an appointment together to come to bemoan him and to comfort him. |
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 2:11 ¶
Now when Job'sº
threeº
friendsº
heardººº
of allº
thisº
evilº
that was comeºº
uponº
him, they cameºº
every oneº
from his own place;ºº
Eliphazº
the Temanite,º
and Bildadº
the Shuhite,º
and Zopharº
the Naamathite:º
for they had made an appointmentºº
togetherº
to comeºº
to mournºº
with him and to comfortºº
him. |
 2:12
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his robe, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. |
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 2:12
And when they lifted upººº
their eyesº
afar off,ºº
and knewºº
him not,º
they lifted upºº
their voice,º
and wept;ºº
and they rentºº
every oneº
his mantle,º
and sprinkledºº
dustº
uponº
their headsº
toward heaven.º |
 2:13
So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great. |
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 2:13
So they sat downºº
withº
him upon the groundº
sevenº
daysº
and sevenº
nights,º
and noneº
spakeºº
a wordº
untoº
him: forº
they sawºº
thatº
[his] griefº
was veryº
great.ººº |