Job 2:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Job 2:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 2:10 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 2:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?” In all this Job didn’t sin with his lips.”
Job 2:10 — World English Bible
Job 2:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
Job 2:10 — American Standard Version
Job 2:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he saith unto her, `As one of the foolish women speaketh, thou speakest; yea, the good we receive from God, and the evil we do not receive.' In all this Job hath not sinned with his lips.”
Job 2:10 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 2:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But he said to her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. We have also received good fromGod, and should we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips. ”
Job 2:10 — Darby Translation
Job 2:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But he said vnto her, Thou speakest like a foolish woman: what? shall we receiue good at the hande of God, and not receiue euill? In all this did not Iob sinne with his lippes.”
Job 2:10 — Geneva Bible
Job 2:10 in Context — Job 2
8 And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
9 Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
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.
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: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
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 mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
What Does Job 2:10 Mean?
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