Verse 9
Job 2:9
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
9
And his wife said to him: Dost thou still continue in thy simplicity? bless God (Elohim) and die.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תֹּ֤אמֶר ל/וֹ֙ אִשְׁתּ֔/וֹ עֹדְ/ךָ֖ מַחֲזִ֣יק בְּ/תֻמָּתֶ֑/ךָ בָּרֵ֥ךְ אֱלֹהִ֖ים וָ/מֻֽת
English Translation
And she said to him, "Your wife still holds fast to your integrity; bless God and die."
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Chapter 2 Context
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And it came to pass, when on a certain day the sons of God (Elohim) came, and stood before the Lord,...
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That the Lord said to Satan: Whence comest thou ? And he answered and said: I have gone round about...
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3
And the Lord said to Satan: Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the...
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And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin, and all that a man hath he will give for his life:
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And the Lord said to Satan: Behold be is in thy hand, but yet save his life.
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7
So Satan went forth from the presence Of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from t...
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8
And he took a potsherd and scraped the corrupt matter, sitting on a dunghill.
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9
And his wife said to him: Dost thou still continue in thy simplicity? bless God (Elohim) and die.
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And he said to her: Thou hast; spoken like one of the foolish women: if we have received good things...
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11
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12
And when they had lifted up their eyes afar off, they knew him not, and crying out they wept, and re...
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13
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