Job 2:5

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But stretch out your hand and strike his bone and flesh, and he will surely curse you to your face!

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  • Job 1:11 : 11 'But stretch out your hand and strike all that he has, and he will surely curse you to your face.'
  • Job 1:5 : 5 When the days of feasting were over, Job would send for them and consecrate them. Rising early in the morning, he would offer burnt offerings for each of them, thinking, 'Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.' Job did this regularly.
  • Lev 24:15 : 15 And speak to the Israelites, saying: If any man curses his God, he will bear the consequences of his sin.
  • 1 Chr 21:17 : 17 David said to God, "Was it not I who gave the command to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? LORD my God, let Your hand fall on me and my family, but do not let this plague remain on Your people."
  • Job 2:9 : 9 His wife said to him, 'Are you still maintaining your integrity? Curse God and die!'
  • Job 19:20-21 : 20 My bones cling to my skin and my flesh, and I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth. 21 Have pity on me, have pity on me, my friends, because the hand of God has struck me.
  • Ps 32:3-4 : 3 When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. 4 For day and night your hand was heavy on me; my strength was drained as in the heat of summer. Selah.
  • Ps 38:2-7 : 2 O LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath. 3 For your arrows have sunk into me, and your hand has come down upon me. 4 There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation; there is no peace in my bones because of my sin. 5 For my iniquities have gone over my head; like a heavy burden, they are too much for me to bear. 6 My wounds are foul and festering because of my foolishness. 7 I am bent over and deeply bowed down; all day long I go about mourning.
  • Ps 39:10 : 10 I am mute; I will not open my mouth because You have done this.
  • Isa 8:21 : 21 Distressed and hungry, they will roam through the land; when they are famished, they will become enraged, and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God.

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  • Job 1:7-12
    6 verses
    90%

    7 The LORD said to Satan, 'Where have you come from?' Satan answered the LORD, 'From roaming the earth and walking back and forth on it.'

    8 The LORD said to Satan, 'Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth—a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and turns away from evil.'

    9 Satan replied to the LORD, 'Does Job fear God for nothing?'

    10 'Haven't you placed a hedge around him and his household and everything he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands so that his possessions have increased in the land.'

    11 'But stretch out your hand and strike all that he has, and he will surely curse you to your face.'

    12 The LORD said to Satan, 'Very well, everything he has is in your power, but do not lay a hand on the man himself.' Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.

  • Job 2:6-9
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    85%

    6 The LORD said to Satan, 'Very well, he is in your hands; only spare his life.'

    7 So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and afflicted Job with painful sores from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.

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

    9 His wife said to him, 'Are you still maintaining your integrity? Curse God and die!'

  • Job 2:1-4
    4 verses
    84%

    1 One day, the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came among them to present himself before the LORD.

    2 The LORD said to Satan, 'Where have you come from?' Satan answered the LORD, 'From roaming through the earth and walking back and forth on it.'

    3 Then the LORD said to Satan, 'Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on earth—blameless and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil. And he still holds fast to his integrity, even though you incited me against him to destroy him without cause.'

    4 Satan answered the LORD, 'Skin for skin! A man will give everything he has for his own life.'

  • 14 Why should I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hands?

  • Exod 4:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 Furthermore, the LORD said to him, 'Put your hand into your cloak.' So Moses put his hand into his cloak, and when he took it out, his hand was diseased, like snow.

    7 'Now put your hand back into your cloak,' the LORD said. So he put his hand back into his cloak, and when he took it out, it was restored to be like the rest of his body.

  • Job 15:25-26
    2 verses
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    25 For he has stretched out his hand against God and boasts arrogantly against the Almighty.

    26 He rushes against Him defiantly, with a sturdy shield for the thickness of his defense.

  • 13 That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

  • 4 He has worn away my flesh and my skin; He has broken my bones.

  • 8 One scale is so close to another that no air can pass between them.

  • 22 It hurls itself against him without mercy; he flees desperately from its power.

  • 15 For by now I could have stretched out my hand and struck you and your people with a plague that would have wiped you off the earth.

  • 5 But oh, that God would speak and open His lips against you,

  • Job 19:20-21
    2 verses
    69%

    20 My bones cling to my skin and my flesh, and I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth.

    21 Have pity on me, have pity on me, my friends, because the hand of God has struck me.

  • 6 Appoint a wicked person over him, and let an accuser stand at his right hand.

  • 2 And the LORD said to Satan, 'The LORD rebuke you, Satan! The LORD, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is this man not like a burning stick snatched from the fire?'

  • 24 Surely one does not stretch out a hand in ruin or cry for help in disaster.

  • 21 Their flesh wastes away so that it can no longer be seen, and their bones, once hidden, now stick out.

  • 26 And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God.

  • 13 May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD avenge me against you, but my hand will not be against you.

  • 11 You clothed me with skin and flesh, and knit me together with bones and sinews.

  • 25 then their flesh is restored to be fresher than in youth, and they return to the days of their youthful vigor.

  • 11 The youthful vigor that filled his bones will lie down with him in the dust.

  • 22 then let my shoulder fall from its socket, and let my arm be broken off at the joint.

  • 13 It devours parts of his skin; death's firstborn consumes his limbs.

  • 18 He clothed himself with cursing as with his garment; it seeped into his body like water, into his bones like oil.

  • 14 So the LORD God said to the serpent, 'Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock and all wild animals. You will crawl on your belly and eat dust all the days of your life.'

  • 18 For He wounds, but He also binds up; He injures, but His hands also heal.

  • 4 But you are tearing down reverence and diminishing devotion to God.

  • 11 'Now you are under a curse and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.'