Verse 31

And the Lord saide: Simon, Simon, beholde Satan hath desired to sift you, as it were wheate:

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober, & watche, for your aduersarie the deuyll, as a roaryng Lion walketh about seking who he may deuour:
  • Job 1:6-9 : 6 And vpon a day when the children of God came and stoode before the lord, Satan came also among them. 7 And the Lorde saide vnto Satan Whence comest thou? Satan aunswered the Lorde and saide: From compassing the earth to and fro, & from walking through it. 8 And the Lorde saide vnto Satan: Hast thou not considered my seruaunt Iob, how there is none lyke him in the earth? a perfect and a iust man, one that feareth God, and eschueth euill? 9 Satan aunswered, and saide vnto the Lorde: Doth Iob feare God for naught? 10 Hast thou not preserued him and his house, and al that he hath on euery side? Thou hast blessed the worke of his handes, and his possession is encreased in the lande. 11 But laye thyne hand now vpon him, and touche all that he hath, and he shall curse thee to thy face. 12 And the Lorde saide vnto Satan: Lo, all that he hath be in thy power, only vpon him selfe see that thou lay not thine hand. And Satan went foorth from the presence of the Lorde.
  • Amos 9:9 : 9 For lo, I will commaunde, and I will sifte the house of Israel among all nations, like as corne is sifted in a siue: yet shall not the least stone fall vpon the earth.
  • Zech 3:1 : 1 And he shewed me Iosua the hie priest standing before the angell of the Lord, and Satan stoode at his right hande to resist him.
  • Job 2:1-6 : 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 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. 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. 4 And Satan aunswered the Lord, and sayd, Skinne for skinne, yea a man wil geue al that euer he hath for his life. 5 But lay thyne hande nowe vpon hym, and touch once his bone and his fleshe, and he shall curse thee to thy face. 6 And the Lord sayde vnto Satan: Lo, he is in thyne hand, but saue his lyfe.
  • Rev 12:10 : 10 And I hearde a loude voyce saying in heauen: Nowe is made saluation, & strength, & the kingdome of our God, & the power of his Christ: For the accuser of our brethren is cast downe, which accused them before our God day & nyght,
  • Luke 10:41 : 41 And Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto her: Martha, Martha, thou art carefull, and troubled about many thynges:
  • Acts 9:4 : 4 And he fell to the earth, and hearde a voyce saying to him: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?