Job 2:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

so that he sat vpon the grounde in the asshes, and scraped of the etter off his sores with a potsherde.

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  • Job 42:6 : 6 Wherfore I geue myne owne self ye blame, and take repentaunce in the dust and asshes.
  • Ezek 27:30 : 30 They shal lift vp their voyce because off the, and make a lamentable crye. They shall cast dust vpon their heades, ad lye downe in the asshes.
  • Jonah 3:6 : 6 And the tydinges came vnto ye kinge of Niniue, which arose out off his seate, and dyd his apparell off, and put on sack cloth, and sate him downe in asshes.
  • Matt 11:21 : 21 Wo vnto the Chorasin, Wo vnto the Bethsaida: for yf the miracles which haue bene shewed amoge you, had bene done in Tyre and Sidon, they had repented longe agoo in sack cloth and asshes.
  • Luke 16:20-21 : 20 And there was a poore man named Lazarus which laye at his gate full of sores, 21 and desyred to be fylled with the crommes, that fell from the riche mans table. Yet came the dogges, and licked his sores.
  • Ps 38:5 : 5 My woundes styncke & are corrupte, thorow my folishnesse.
  • Ps 38:7 : 7 For my loynes are clene dried vp, and there is no whole parte in my body.
  • Isa 61:3 : 3 that I might geue vnto them yt mourne in Sion, bewty in the steade of asshes, ioyful oyntmet for sighinge, pleasaunt raymet for an heuy mide: That they might be called excellent in rightuousnesse, a platinge of the LORDE for him to reioyce in.
  • Jer 6:26 : 26 Wherfore, gyrde a sack cloth aboute the (o thou doughter of my people) sprynkle thy self with a?shes, mourne and wepe bitterly, as vpon thy only beloued sonne: For the destroyer shal sodenly fall vpon vs.
  • 2 Sam 13:19 : 19 Thamar strowed asshes vpon hir heade, and rente the partye garment which she had vpon her, and layed hir hande vpon hir heade, and wente on, and cryed.
  • Job 19:14-17 : 14 Myne owne kyn?folkes haue forsaken me, and my frendes haue put me out of remembraunce. 15 The seruauntes and maydens of myne owne house take me for a strauger, and I am become as an aleaunt in their sight. 16 When I call vpon my seruaut, he geueth me no answere: no though I praie him with my mouth. 17 Myne owne wyfe maye not abyde my breth, I am fayne to speake fayre vnto the children of myne owne body.

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  • Job 2:2-7
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    2 And the LORDE sayde vnto Sathan: From whence commest thou? Sathan answered and sayde: I haue gone aboute the lode, and walked thorow it.

    3 Then sayde the LORDE vnto Sathan: Hast thou not considered my seruaunt Iob, how that he is an innocent & vertuous man soch one as feareth God, and eschueth euell, and that there is none like him in the londe? But thou mouedest me agaynst him, to punysh him: yet is it in vayne, for he contynueth still in his godlynesse.

    4 Sathan answered the LORDE, and sayde: Skynne for skynne? yee a man will geue all yt euer he hath, for his life.

    5 But laye thine honde vpon him, touch him once vpon the bone and flesh, and (I holde) he shall curse the to thy face.

    6 Then sayde the LORDE vnto Satha: lo, there hast thou him in thy power, but spare his life.

    7 So wente Sathan forth from the LORDE, and smote Iob with maruelous sore byles, from the sole off the fote vnto his crowne:

  • 19 I am eue as it were claye, & am become like asshes & dust.

  • Job 2:9-10
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    9 Then sayde his wife vnto him: Dost thou yet cotynue in thy perfectnesse? curse God, & dye.

    10 But Iob sayde vnto her: Thou speakest like a foolish woma. Seinge we haue receaued prosperite at the honde of God, wherfore shulde we not be content with aduersite also? In all these thinges, dyd not Iob synne with his lippes.

  • Job 1:20-21
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    20 Then Iob stode vp, and rente his clothes shaued his heade, fell downe vpon the groude, worshipped,

    21 and sayde: Naked came I out of my mothers wombe, and naked shall I turne thither agayne. The LORDE gaue, and the LORDE hath taken awaye (the LORDE hath done his pleasure) now blessed be ye name off the LORDE.

  • Job 42:6-8
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    6 Wherfore I geue myne owne self ye blame, and take repentaunce in the dust and asshes.

    7 Now whe the LORDE had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, he sayde vnto Eliphas ye Themanite: I am displeased with the & thy two frendes, for ye haue not spoken the thinge yt is right before me, like as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

    8 Therfore take vij. oxen and seuen rammes, and go to my seruaunt Iob, offre vp also for youre selues a brentofferynge, and lat my seruaunt Iob praye for you. Him will I accepte, and not deale with you after youre foolishnesse: in that ye haue not spoke ye thinge which is right, like as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

  • 16 He hath smytten my teth in peces, & rolled me in the dust.

  • Job 1:6-12
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    6 Now vpon a tyme, when the seruauntes of God came and stode before the LORDE, Sathan came also amonge them.

    7 And the LORDE sayde vnto Sathan: From whence commest thou? Sathan answered the LORDE, and sayde: I haue gone aboute the lode, and walked thorow it.

    8 Then sayde the LORDE vnto Satha: hast thou not considered my seruaunt Iob, how that he is an innocet and vertuous ma: soch one as feareth God, and eschueth euell, and that there is none like him in the londe?

    9 Sathan answered, and sayde vnto the LORDE: Doth Iob feare God for naught?

    10 hast thou not preserued him, his house, and all his substaunce on euery syde? hast thou not blessed the workes of his hondes? Is not his possession encreaced in the londe?

    11 But laye thyne honde vpo him a litle, touch once all that he hath, and (I holde) he shall curse the to thy face.

    12 And the LORDE sayde vnto Sathan: lo all that he hath, be in thy power: only vpon himself se that thou laye not thine honde. Then wente Sathan forth from the LORDE.

  • 15 I haue sowed a sack cloth vpon my skynne, and lye with my strength in the dust.

  • Exod 9:8-10
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    8 Then sayde ye LORDE vnto Moses & Aaron: Take youre handes full of asshes out of the fornace, & let Moses sprenkle it towarde heauen before Pharao,

    9 that it maye be dust in all the lande of Egipte, & that there maye be sores & blaynes vpon men & vpon catell in all the lande of Egipte.

    10 And they toke asshes out of ye fornace, & stode before Pharao, & Moses sprenkled it towarde heaue. Then were there sores and blaynes vpon men & vpon catell,

  • Job 19:1-2
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    1 Iob answered, & sayde:

    2 How loge wil ye vexe my mynde, & trouble me with wordes?

  • 31 yet shuldest thou dyppe me in ye myre, & myne owne clothes shulde defyle me.

  • 14 And youre destruction shalbe like as an erthe pot, which breaketh no man touchinge it, yee and breaketh so sore, that a man shal not fynde a sheuer of it to fetch fyre in, or to take water with all out of the pyt.

  • Job 3:1-2
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    1 After this opened Iob his mouth, and cursed his daye,

    2 and sayde:

  • 9 I eate ashes with my bred, and mengle my drynke with wepynge.

  • 30 He treadeth the golde in the myre like ye sharpe potsherdes.

  • 5 My flesh is clothed with wormes, fylthinesse and dust: my skynne is wythered, and crompled together:

  • 4 My flesh & my skynne hath he made olde, and my bones hath he brussed.

  • 1 Iob answered, and sayde:

  • 3 Iob answered the LORDE, sayenge:

  • 1 Iob answered, and sayde:

  • 1 Iob answered, and sayd:

  • 19 he chasteneth him with sicknesse, & bringeth him to his bed: he laieth sore punyshmet vpo his bones,

  • 1 Iob answered, and sayde:

  • 13 From aboue hath he sent downe a fyre, in to my bones and chastened me: he hath layed a net for my fete, and throwne me wyde open: he hath made me desolate, so that I must euer be mournynge.

  • 29 He layeth his face vpon the earth, yf (percase) there happen to be eny hope.

  • 11 Morouer, set the pot emptye vpon the coales, that it maye be warme and the metall hote: that the fylth and rustynesse maye be consumed.

  • 21 Haue pite vpon me, haue pite vpon me (o ye my frendes) for the hande of the LORDE hath touched me.

  • 6 And the tydinges came vnto ye kinge of Niniue, which arose out off his seate, and dyd his apparell off, and put on sack cloth, and sate him downe in asshes.

  • 1 Iob also proceaded and wete forth in his communicacion, sayege:

  • 11 He hath marred my wayes, and broke me in peces, he hath layed me waist altogether.

  • 7 where is there soch one as Iob, yt drinketh vp scornefulnes like water?