Job 2:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.”
Job 2:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 2:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 2:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But stretch out your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face.””
Job 2:5 — World English Bible
Job 2:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face. ”
Job 2:5 — American Standard Version
Job 2:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Yet, put forth, I pray Thee, Thy hand, and strike unto his bone and unto his flesh--if not: unto Thy face he doth bless Thee!'”
Job 2:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 2:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“but put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, [and see] if he will not curse thee to thy face! ”
Job 2:5 — Darby Translation
Job 2:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But stretch now out thine hand, and touch his bones and his flesh, to see if he will not blaspheme thee to thy face.”
Job 2:5 — Geneva Bible
Job 2:5 in Context — Job 2
3 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.
4 And Satan answered the Lord, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
5 But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
6 And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.
7 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.
What Does Job 2:5 Mean?
Job 2:5 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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