Job 2:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then his wife said to him, Do you still retain your integrity? Curse God, and die.

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  • Job 2:3 : 3 And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and upright man, one who fears God, and shuns evil? And still he holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.
  • Job 2:5 : 5 But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face.
  • Job 21:14-15 : 14 Therefore they say to God, 'Depart from us, for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.' 15 Who is the Almighty that we should serve Him? And what profit do we have if we pray to Him?
  • Mal 3:14 : 14 You have said, 'It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?'.
  • Gen 3:6 : 6 And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of the fruit and ate, and gave also to her husband with her; and he ate.
  • Gen 3:12 : 12 And the man said, The woman whom You gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate.
  • 1 Kgs 11:4 : 4 For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.
  • 2 Kgs 6:33 : 33 And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down to him: and he said, Behold, this evil is from the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?
  • Job 1:11 : 11 But now, stretch out Your hand and touch all that he has, and he will surely curse You to Your face."

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  • 10But he said to her, You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

  • Job 2:3-8
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    3And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and upright man, one who fears God, and shuns evil? And still he holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.

    4And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yes, all that a man has will he give for his life.

    5But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face.

    6And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, he is in your hand; but spare his life.

    7So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and struck Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.

    8And he took a potsherd to scrape himself with, and he sat down among the ashes.

  • Job 3:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed his day.

    2And Job spoke, and said,

  • Job 1:8-11
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    8And the LORD said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one who fears God and shuns evil?"

    9Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, "Does Job fear God for nothing?

    10Have you not made a hedge around him, around his house, and around all that he has on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.

    11But now, stretch out Your hand and touch all that he has, and he will surely curse You to Your face."

  • Job 9:1-2
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    1Then Job answered and said,

    2I know this is true: but how can a man be righteous before God?

  • Job 19:1-2
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    1Then Job answered and said,

    2How long will you vex my soul and break me in pieces with words?

  • 10Then let my wife grind for another, and let others bow down upon her.

  • 1And Job answered and said,

  • Job 1:20-22
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    71%

    20Then Job arose, tore his robe, shaved his head, and fell to the ground and worshipped.

    21And he said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD."

    22In all this Job did not sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing.

  • 13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 1But Job answered and said,

  • 5God forbid that I should justify you: until I die I will not renounce my integrity.

  • 1But Job answered and said,

  • 3Then Job answered the LORD and said,

  • 1Then Job answered the LORD and said,

  • 7Now therefore restore the man his wife, for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for you, and you shall live: and if you do not restore her, know that you shall surely die, you, and all that belong to you.

  • Job 27:1-2
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    1Moreover, Job continued his discourse and said,

    2As God lives, who has taken away my justice, and the Almighty, who has troubled my soul;

  • 1But Job answered and said,

  • 1Moreover, Job continued his speech and said,

  • Job 13:14-15
    2 verses
    68%

    14Why do I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hand?

    15Though he slays me, yet will I trust in him; but I will defend my own ways before him.

  • 9Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

  • Job 42:6-7
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    68%

    6Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.

    7And it was so, after the LORD had spoken these words to Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My anger is aroused against you and your two friends, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 10Then I should still have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow. Let him not spare, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

  • 18So I spoke to the people in the morning: and at evening my wife died; and in the morning I did as I was commanded.

  • 14Yet you say, Why? Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously; yet she is your companion and the wife of your covenant.

  • 9There is none greater in this house than I; neither has he kept back anything from me except you, because you are his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?

  • 2Do you think this to be right, that you said, My righteousness is more than God's?

  • 20But if you have gone aside to another instead of your husband, and if you are defiled, and some man has lain with you besides your husband:

  • 23But his wife said to him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have accepted a burnt offering and a grain offering at our hands, nor would he have shown us all these things, nor would he at this time have told us such things as these.

  • 36My desire is that Job may be tried to the end because of his answers for wicked men.

  • 31Yet You will plunge me into the pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.

  • 6Should I lie against my right? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.