Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the LORD.
And the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.
Hast thou. See on
Job 1:1,8 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man …
Job 9:20 If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am …
Genesis 6:9 These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect …
Psalm 37:37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Philippians 3:12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: …
1 Peter 5:10 But the God of all grace, who has called us to his eternal glory …
an upright.
Proverbs 11:8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead.
Proverbs 13:6 Righteousness keeps him that is upright in the way: but wickedness …
Proverbs 14:2 He that walks in his uprightness fears the LORD: but he that is perverse …
Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the …
Proverbs 16:17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keeps …
holdeth.
Job 1:21,22 And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I …
Job 13:15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain my …
Job 27:5,6 God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove …
Psalm 26:1 Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in my integrity: I have trusted …
Psalm 41:12 And as for me, you uphold me in my integrity, and set me before your …
James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endures temptation: for when he is tried, …
1 Peter 1:7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold …
thou movedst.
Job 1:11 But put forth your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will …
destroy him. Heb. swallow him up.
2 Samuel 20:20 And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I …
without.
Job 9:17 For he breaks me with a tempest, and multiplies my wounds without cause.
John 9:3 Jesus answered, Neither has this man sinned, nor his parents: but …
And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
all that.
Esther 7:3,4 Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favor in …
Isaiah 2:20,21 In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of …
Jeremiah 41:8 But ten men were found among them that said to Ishmael, Slay us not: …
Matthew 6:25 Therefore I say to you, Take no thought for your life, what you shall …
Matthew 16:26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and …
Acts 27:18,19 And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they …
Philippians 3:8-10 Yes doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency …
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
put forth.
Job 1:11 But put forth your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will …
Job 19:20,21 My bone sticks to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with …
1 Chronicles 21:17 And David said to God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be …
Psalm 32:3,4 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long…
Psalm 38:2-7 For your arrows stick fast in me, and your hand presses me sore…
Psalm 39:10 Remove your stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of your hand.
He will curse.
Job 2:9 Then said his wife to him, Do you still retain your integrity? curse …
Job 1:5,11 And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that …
Leviticus 24:15 And you shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, Whoever curses …
Isaiah 8:21 And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it …
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.
Behold. See on
Job 1:12 And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, all that he has is in your power; …
but. or, only. save.
Job 38:10,11 And broke up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors…
Psalm 65:7 Which stills the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and …
Luke 8:29-33 (For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. …
Luke 22:31,32 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to have …
1 Corinthians 10:13 There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but …
Revelation 2:10 Fear none of those things which you shall suffer: behold, the devil …
Revelation 20:1,2,7 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless …
his life. By naphsho, 'his soul,' Maimonides understands 'his mind,' or intellectual powers.
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.
So went.
1 Kings 22:22 And the LORD said to him, With which? And he said, I will go forth, …
sore boils. Shechin r?, supposed to be the Judham, or black leprosy, of the Arabs, termed Elephantiasis by the Greeks, from its rendering the skin, like that of the elephant, scabrous, dark coloured, and furrowed all over with tubercles. This loathsome and most afflictive disease is accompanied with most intolerable itching.
Job 30:17-19,30 My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest…
Exodus 9:9-11 And it shall become small dust in all the land of Egypt, and shall …
Deuteronomy 28:27,35 The LORD will smite you with the botch of Egypt, and with the tumors, …
Revelation 16:11 And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their …
from the sole.
Isaiah 1:6 From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness …
Isaiah 3:17 Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crown of the head of …
And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
took him.
Job 19:14-17 My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me…
Psalm 38:5,7 My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness…
Luke 16:20,21 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his …
he sat.
Job 42:6 Why I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
2 Samuel 13:19 And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colors …
Isaiah 61:3 To appoint to them that mourn in Zion, to give to them beauty for …
Ezekiel 27:30 And shall cause their voice to be heard against you, and shall cry …
Jonah 3:6 For word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, …
Matthew 11:21 Woe to you, Chorazin! woe to you, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, …
Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
his wife.
Genesis 3:6,12 And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that …
1 Kings 11:4 For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned …
retain.
Job 2:3 And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that …
Job 21:14,15 Therefore they say to God, Depart from us; for we desire not the …
2 Kings 6:33 And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down …
Malachi 3:14 You have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that …
curse God.
Job 2:5 But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and …
Job 1:11 But put forth your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will …
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.
Thou speakest.
Genesis 3:17 And to Adam he said, Because you have listened to the voice of your …
2 Samuel 19:22 And David said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, …
Matthew 16:23 But he turned, and said to Peter, Get you behind me, Satan: you are …
as one.
2 Samuel 6:20,21 Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter …
2 Samuel 13:13 And I, where shall I cause my shame to go? and as for you, you shall …
2 Samuel 24:10 And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. …
2 Chronicles 16:9 For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth…
Proverbs 9:6,13 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding…
Matthew 25:2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
shall we receive.
Job 1:1-3,10,21 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man …
2 Samuel 19:28 For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king…
Lamentations 3:38-41 Out of the mouth of the most High proceeds not evil and good…
John 18:11 Then said Jesus to Peter, Put up your sword into the sheath: the …
Romans 12:12 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Hebrews 12:9-11 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, …
James 5:10 Take, my brothers, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the …
In all this.
Job 1:22 In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
Psalm 39:1 I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: …
Psalm 59:12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even …
Matthew 12:34-37 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? …
James 3:2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, …
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: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
friends.
Job 6:14 To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but …
Job 16:20 My friends scorn me: but my eye pours out tears to God.
Job 19:19,21 All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned …
Job 42:7 And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words to Job, …
Proverbs 17:17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 18:24 A man that has friends must show himself friendly: and there is a …
Proverbs 27:10 Your own friend, and your father's friend, forsake not; neither go …
Temanite.
Job 6:19 The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
Job 15:1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
Genesis 36:11,15 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz…
Jeremiah 49:7 Concerning Edom, thus said the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in …
Shuhite.
Job 8:1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
Job 18:1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
Genesis 25:2 And she bore him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and …
1 Chronicles 1:32 Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, and …
to come.
Job 42:11 Then came there to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and …
Genesis 37:35 And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but …
Isaiah 51:19 These two things are come to you; who shall be sorry for you? desolation, …
John 11:19 And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning …
Romans 12:15 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
1 Corinthians 12:26 And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or …
Hebrews 13:3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which …
to comfort.
Job 13:4 But you are forgers of lies, you are all physicians of no value.
Job 16:2 I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are you all.
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 mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
knew him.
Job 19:14 My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Ruth 1:19-21 So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, …
Lamentations 4:7,8 Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they …
their voice.
Genesis 27:34 And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great …
Judges 2:4 And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spoke these words …
1 Samuel 11:4 Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings …
1 Samuel 30:4 Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice …
2 Samuel 13:36 And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, …
Esther 4:1 When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, …
they rent.
Job 1:20 Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell …
sprinkled dust upon.
Nehemiah 9:1 Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel …
Lamentations 2:10 The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground, and keep silence: …
Ezekiel 27:30 And shall cause their voice to be heard against you, and shall cry …
Revelation 18:19 And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, …
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.
they sat.
Ezra 9:3 And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and …
Nehemiah 1:4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and …
Isaiah 3:26 And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall …
Isaiah 47:1 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit …
seven days.
Genesis 1:5,8 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And …
Genesis 50:10 And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, …
none spake.
Job 4:2 If we assay to commune with you, will you be grieved? but who can …
Psalm 77:4 You hold my eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
