Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
But now, if you only put your hand on his bone and his flesh, he will certainly be cursing you to your face.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Holman Bible
But stretch out Your hand and strike
International Standard Version
However, stretch out your hand and strike his bones and flesh, and he'll curse you to your face, won't he?"
A Conservative Version
But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.
American Standard Version
But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.
Amplified
But put forth Your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh [and severely afflict him]; and he will curse You to Your face.”
Darby Translation
but put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and see if he will not curse thee to thy face!
Julia Smith Translation
But send forth now thy hand and touch upon his bone and upon his flesh, if he will not bless thee to thy face.
King James 2000
But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But stretch out your hand and touch his bones and his flesh, [and see] {whether} he will {curse} you to your face."
Modern King James verseion
But indeed put forth Your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse You to Your face.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But lay thine hand upon him, touch him once upon the bone and flesh, and, I hold, he shall curse thee to thy face."
NET Bible
But extend your hand and strike his bone and his flesh, and he will no doubt curse you to your face!"
New Heart English Bible
But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face."
The Emphasized Bible
In very deed, put forth, I pray thee thy hand, and smite unto his bone, and unto his flesh, - verily, unto thy face, will he curse thee.
Webster
But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
World English Bible
But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face."
Youngs Literal Translation
Yet, put forth, I pray Thee, Thy hand, and strike unto his bone and unto his flesh -- if not: unto Thy face he doth bless Thee!'
Themes
false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Satan falsely accuses job
false Accusations » General references to
Evil » Slander » False accusations, general references to
Falsehood » Instances of » Satan » In impugning job's motives for being righteous
Motive » Misunderstood » Job's, in his righteousness
Sickness » God » Permits saints to be tried by
Slander » False accusations, general references to
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 2:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Adversary's Attack On Job's Person
4 And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life. 5 But now, if you only put your hand on his bone and his flesh, he will certainly be cursing you to your face. 6 And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.
Cross References
Job 1:11
But now, put out your hand against all he has, and he will be cursing you to your face.
Job 1:5
And at the end of their days of feasting, Job sent and made them clean, getting up early in the morning and offering burned offerings for them all. For, Job said, It may be that my sons have done wrong and said evil of God in their hearts. And Job did this whenever the feasts came round.
Leviticus 24:15
And say to the children of Israel, As for any man cursing God, his sin will be on his head.
1 Chronicles 21:17
And David said to God, Was it not I who gave the order for the people to be numbered? It is I who have done the sin and the great wrong; but these are only sheep; what have they done? let your hand, O Lord God, be lifted up against me and against my family, but not against your people to send disease on them.
Job 2:9
And his wife said to him, Are you still keeping your righteousness? Say a curse against God, and put an end to yourself.
Job 19:20-21
My bones are joined to my skin, and I have got away with my flesh in my teeth.
Psalm 32:3-4
When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.
Psalm 39:10
No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.
Isaiah 8:21
And he will go through the land in bitter trouble and in need of food; and when he is unable to get food, he will become angry, cursing his king and his God, and his eyes will be turned to heaven on high;