Verse 8

Job 2:8

Young's Literal Translation

8 And he taketh to him a potsherd to scrape himself with it, and he is sitting in the midst of the ashes.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּֽקַּֽח ל֣/וֹ חֶ֔רֶשׂ לְ/הִתְגָּרֵ֖ד בּ֑/וֹ וְ/ה֖וּא יֹשֵׁ֥ב בְּ/תוֹךְ הָ/אֵֽפֶר

English Translation

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

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Chapter 2 Context

1 And the day is, that sons of God (Elohim) come in to station themselves by Jehovah, and there doth c... Focus ↗

2 And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Whence camest thou?' And the Adversary answereth Jehovah and... Focus ↗

3 And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Hast thou set thy heart unto My servant Job because there is... Focus ↗

4 And the Adversary answereth Jehovah and saith, 'A skin for a skin, and all that a man hath he doth g... Focus ↗

5 Yet, put forth, I pray Thee, Thy hand, and strike unto his bone and unto his flesh -- if not: unto T... Focus ↗

6 And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Lo, he [is] in thy hand; only his life take care of.' Focus ↗

7 And the Adversary goeth forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smiteth Job with a sore ulcer from t... Focus ↗

8 And he taketh to him a potsherd to scrape himself with it, and he is sitting in the midst of the ash...

9 And his wife saith to him, 'Still thou art keeping hold on thine integrity: bless God (Elohim) and d... Focus ↗

10 And he saith unto her, 'As one of the foolish women speaketh, thou speakest; yea, the good we receiv... Focus ↗

11 And three of the friends of Job hear of all this evil that hath come upon him, and they come in each... Focus ↗

12 and they lift up their eyes from afar and have not discerned him, and they lift up their voice and w... Focus ↗

13 And they sit with him on the earth seven days and seven nights, and there is none speaking unto him... Focus ↗

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