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Job 2:7

Job 2:7 is verse 7 of Job chapter 2, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.

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King James Version

So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.

World English Bible

So Satan went out from the presence of Yahweh, and struck Job with painful sores from the sole of his foot to his head.

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Job 2:5–9 · Berean Standard Bible

5 But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”

6 “Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”

7 So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.

8 And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes.

9 Then Job’s wife said to him, “Do you still retain your integrity? Curse God and die!”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Kings 22:22

And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’

Job 30:17

Night pierces my bones, and my gnawing pains never rest.

Job 30:18

With great force He grasps my garment; He seizes me by the collar of my tunic.

Job 30:19

He throws me into the mud, and I have become like dust and ashes.

Job 30:30

My skin grows black and peels, and my bones burn with fever.

Exodus 9:9

It will become fine dust over all the land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on man and beast throughout the land.”

Exodus 9:10

So they took soot from the furnace and stood before Pharaoh. Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on man and beast.

Exodus 9:11

The magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians.

Deuteronomy 28:27

The LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors and scabs and itch from which you cannot be cured.

Deuteronomy 28:35

The LORD will afflict you with painful, incurable boils on your knees and thighs, from the soles of your feet to the top of your head.

Revelation 16:11

and curse the God of heaven for their pains and sores; yet they did not repent of their deeds.

Isaiah 1:6

From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness— only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.

Isaiah 3:17

the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will make their foreheads bare.”

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