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| 2:1 | Againe there was a day when the sonnes of God came to present themselues before the Lord, and Satan came also among them to present himselfe before the Lord. |
| 2:2 | And the Lord said vnto Satan, From whence commest thou? And Satan answered the Lord, and said, From going to & fro in the earth, and from walking vp and downe in it. |
| 2:3 | And the Lord said vnto Satan, Hast thou considered my seruant Iob, that there is none like him in the earth; a perfect and an vpright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth euill? and still hee holdeth fast his integritie, although thou moouedst mee against him, to destroy him without cause. |
| 2:4 | And Satan answered the Lord, and said, Skinne for skinne, yea all that a man hath, wil he giue for his life. |
| 2:5 | But put foorth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. |
| 2:6 | And the Lord said vnto Satan, Behold, hee is in thine hand, but saue his life. |
| 2:7 | So went Satan foorth from the presence of the Lord, and smote Iob with sore biles, from the sole of his foote vnto his crowne. |
| 2:8 | And hee tooke him a potsheard to scrape himselfe withall; and hee sate downe among the ashes. |
| 2:9 | Then saide his wife vnto him, Doest thou still reteine thine integritie? Curse God, and die. |
| 2:10 | But he said vnto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh; what? shall wee receiue good at the hand of God, and shall wee not receiue euill? In all this did not Iob sinne with his lippes. |
| 2:11 | Now when Iobs three friends heard of all this euill, that was come vpon him, they came euery one from his owne place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; for they had made an appointment together to come to mourne with him, and to comfort him. |
| 2:12 | And when they lift vp their eyes afarre off, and knew him not, they lifted vp their voice, and wept; and they rent euery one his mantle, and sprinckled dust vpon their heades toward heauen. |
| 2:13 | So they sate downe with him vpon the ground seuen dayes, and seuen nights, and none spake a word vnto him; for they saw that his griefe was very great. |
| 2:1 | And on a day the children of God came and stoode before the Lorde, and Satan came also among the, and stoode before the Lorde |
| 2:2 | And the Lorde sayde vnto Satan: From whence commest thou? Satan aunswered the Lorde, and sayd: I haue gone about the lande, walked thorow it |
| 2:3 | And the Lorde sayde vnto Satan: Hast thou not considered my seruaunt Iob? howe there is none like vnto hym in the earth, a perfect and a iust man? one that feareth God, and eschueth euil, & continueth still in his vprightnesse, although thou mouedst me against hym, to destroy him without cause |
| 2:4 | And Satan aunswered the Lord, and sayd, Skinne for skinne, yea a man wil geue al that euer he hath for his life |
| 2:5 | But lay thyne hande nowe vpon hym, and touch once his bone and his fleshe, and he shall curse thee to thy face |
| 2:6 | And the Lord sayde vnto Satan: Lo, he is in thyne hand, but saue his lyfe |
| 2:7 | So went Satan foorth from the presence of the Lorde, and smote Iob with sore byles, from the sole of his foote vnto his crowne |
| 2:8 | And he toke a potsharde to scrape hym: and he sat downe among the asshes |
| 2:9 | Then sayd his wyfe vnto him: Doest thou continue yet in thy perfectnesse? curse God, and dye |
| 2:10 | But he sayde vnto her, Thou speakest like a foolish woman: shal we receaue good at the hande of God, and not receaue euyll? In all these thinges did not Iob sinne with his lippes |
| 2:11 | Nowe when Iobs three friendes heard of all the trouble that came vpon him, they came euery one fro his owne place namely Eliphas the Themanite, Bildad the Suhite, and Zophad the Naamathite: for they were agreed together to come to shewe their compassion vpon him, and to comfort hym |
| 2:12 | So when they lift vp their eyes a farre of, they knew him not: then they cryed and wept, and euery one of them rent his clothes, and sprinckled dust vpon their heades in the ayre |
| 2:13 | They sate them downe by him also vpon the grounde seuen dayes & seuen nightes, and none spake a worde vnto him: for they sawe that his greefe was very great |
| 2:1 | And on a day the children of God came and stood before the Lord, and Satan came also among them, and stoode before the Lord. |
| 2:2 | Then the Lord sayde vnto Satan, Whence commest thou? And Satan answered the Lord, and sayd, From compassing the earth to and from, and from walking in it. |
| 2:3 | And the Lord sayd vnto Satan, Hast thou not considered my seruant Iob, how none is like him in the earth? an vpright and iust man, one that feareth God, and escheweth euill? for yet he continueth in his vprightnesse, although thou mouedst me against him, to destroy him without cause. |
| 2:4 | And Satan answered the Lord, and sayde, Skin for skin, and all that euer a man hath, will he giue for his life. |
| 2:5 | But stretch now out thine hand, and touch his bones and his flesh, to see if he will not blaspheme thee to thy face. |
| 2:6 | Then the Lord said vnto Satan, Lo, he is in thine hand, but saue his life. |
| 2:7 | So Satan departed from the presence of the Lord, and smote Iob with sore boyles, from the sole of his foote vnto his crowne. |
| 2:8 | And he tooke a potsharde to scrape him, and he sate downe among the ashes. |
| 2:9 | Then said his wife vnto him, Doest thou continue yet in thine vprightnes? Blaspheme God, and dye. |
| 2:10 | 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. |
| 2:11 | Nowe when Iobs three friends heard of all this euill that was come vpon him, they came euery one from his owne place, to wit, Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they were agreed together to come to lament with him, and to comfort him. |
| 2:12 | So when they lift vp their eyes a farre off, they knewe him not: therefore they lift vp their voyces and wept, and euery one of them rent his garment, and sprinkled dust vpon their heads toward the heauen. |
| 2:13 | So they sate by him vpon the ground seuen dayes, and seuen nights, and none spake a worde vnto him: for they sawe, that the griefe was very great. |
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