Verse 2

Job 2:2

World English Bible

2 Yahweh said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל הַ/שָּׂטָ֔ן אֵ֥י מִ/זֶּ֖ה תָּבֹ֑א וַ/יַּ֨עַן הַ/שָּׂטָ֤ן אֶת יְהוָה֙ וַ/יֹּאמַ֔ר מִ/שֻּׁ֣ט בָּ/אָ֔רֶץ וּ/מֵ/הִתְהַלֵּ֖ךְ בָּֽ/הּ
English Translation
And the LORD said to the Satan, "Where do you come from?" And the Satan answered the LORD and said, "From going to and fro on the earth and from walking up and down in it."
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Chapter 2 Context
1 Again, on the day when the God (Elohim)’s sons came to present themselves before Yahweh, Satan came... Focus ↗
2 Yahweh said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “From going back...
3 Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? For there is no one like him in the earth... Focus ↗
4 Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life. Focus ↗
5 But stretch out your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your fa... Focus ↗
6 Yahweh said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life.” Focus ↗
7 So Satan went out from the presence of Yahweh, and struck Job with painful sores from the sole of hi... Focus ↗
8 He took for himself a potsherd to scrape himself with, and he sat among the ashes. Focus ↗
9 Then his wife said to him, “Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God (Elohim), and die.” Focus ↗
10 But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. What? Shall we receive good... Focus ↗
11 Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that had come on him, they each came from his ow... Focus ↗
12 When they lifted up their eyes from a distance, and didn’t recognize him, they raised their voices,... Focus ↗
13 So they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and no one spoke a word to him,... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Job
Chapter
Chapter 2 (13 verses)
Version
World English Bible
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