Satan’s First Attack
Job 1:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- But stretch out Your hand and strike all that he has, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”
- KJV
- But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.and he…: Heb. if he curse thee not to thy face
- WEB
- But stretch out your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will renounce you to your face.”
- ASV
- But put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will renounce thee to thy face.
- LSV
- You have blessed the work of his hands, and his substance has spread in the land, and yet, put forth Your hand now, and strike against anything that he has—if not, he blesses You to Your face!”
- YLT
- The work of his hands Thou hast blessed, and his substance hath spread in the land, and yet, put forth, I pray Thee, Thy hand, and strike against anything that he hath — if not: to Thy face he doth bless Thee!'
- DBY
- But put forth thy hand now and touch all that he hath, [and see] if he will not curse thee to thy face!
- DRC
- But stretch forth thy hand a little, and touch all that he hath, and see if he blesseth thee not to thy face.
- GNV
- But stretch out now thine hand and touch all that he hath, to see if he will not blaspheme thee to thy face.
- JPS
- But put forth Thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, surely he will blaspheme Thee to Thy face.'
- LXXE
- But put forth thine hand, and touch all that he has: verily he will bless thee to thy face.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְאוּלָם֙ שְֽׁלַֽח־נָ֣א יָֽדְךָ֔ וְגַ֖ע בְּכָל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֑וֹ אִם־לֹ֥א עַל־פָּנֶ֖יךָ יְבָרֲכֶֽךָּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀλλὰ ἀπόστειλον τὴν χεῖρά σου, καὶ ἅψαι πάντων ὧν ἔχει· ἦ μὴν εἰς πρόσωπόν σε εὐλογήσει.
Who and where
◆ Job's Trial
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
SatanTemptationMotiveSelfishnessSlanderJoshua (3)PapyrusJob, Book ofFaithAfflictions and Adversities
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 2:5But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”
- Job 19:21Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.
- Revelation 16:11and curse the God of heaven for their pains and sores; yet they did not repent of their deeds.
- Malachi 3:13–14“Your words against Me have been harsh,” says the LORD. “Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against You?’ You have said, ‘It is futile to serve God. What have we gained by keeping His requirements and walking mournfully…
- Revelation 16:21And great hailstones weighing almost a hundred pounds each rained down on them from above. And men cursed God for the plague of hail, because it was so horrendous.
- Revelation 16:9And the people were scorched by intense heat, and they cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues; yet they did not repent and give Him glory.
- Isaiah 8:21They will roam the land, dejected and hungry. When they are famished, they will become enraged; and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God.
- Genesis 26:11So Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”
- Job 1:5And when the days of feasting were over, Job would send for his children to purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for all of them. For Job thought, “Perhaps my children have sinned and…
- Isaiah 5:25Therefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lay like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not…
- Job 1:21saying: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.”
- Job 1:12“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “Everything he has is in your hands, but you must not lay a hand on the man himself.” Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
- Psalms 105:15“Do not touch My anointed ones! Do no harm to My prophets!”
- Job 4:5But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed.
- Zechariah 2:8For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “After His Glory has sent Me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of His eye—
- Job 2:9Then Job’s wife said to him, “Do you still retain your integrity? Curse God and die!”
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