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11 But stretch out your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will curse you to your face.’ 12 The Lord said to Satan,[a] ‘Very well, all that he has is in your power; only do not stretch out your hand against him!’ So Satan[b] went out from the presence of the Lord.

Job Loses Property and Children

13 One day when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in the eldest brother’s house,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:12 Or the Accuser; Heb ha-satan
  2. Job 1:12 Or the Accuser; Heb ha-satan

11 But now stretch out your hand and strike everything he has,(A) and he will surely curse you to your face.”(B)

12 The Lord said to Satan, “Very well, then, everything he has(C) is in your power, but on the man himself do not lay a finger.”(D)

Then Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.

13 One day when Job’s sons and daughters(E) were feasting(F) and drinking wine at the oldest brother’s house,

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11 (A)But now, stretch out Your hand and touch all that he has, and he will surely (B)curse[a] You to Your face!”

12 And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your [b]power; only do not lay a hand on his person.

So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.

Job Loses His Property and Children

13 Now there was a day (C)when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house;

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:11 Lit. bless, but in an evil sense; cf. Job 1:5
  2. Job 1:12 Lit. hand

11 But (A)stretch out your hand and (B)touch all that he has, and he will (C)curse you (D)to your face.” 12 And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only against him do not stretch out your hand.” So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.

Satan Takes Job's Property and Children

13 Now there was a day when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,

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