Berean Standard Bible

Job 2:6

““Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.””

Job 2:6 verse artwork: “Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”

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⁴“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.

⁵But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”

⁶“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”

⁷So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.

⁸And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes.

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