Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare his life.

New American Standard Bible

So the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your power, only spare his life.”

King James Version

And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.

Holman Bible

“Very well,” the Lord told Satan, “he is in your power; only spare his life.”

International Standard Version

Then the LORD told Satan, "Very well then, he is under your control. Just preserve his life."

A Conservative Version

And LORD said to Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand, only spare his life.

American Standard Version

And Jehovah said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare his life.

Amplified

So the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your hand, only spare his life.”

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah will say to the adversary, Behold him in thy hand, but watch his soul

King James 2000

And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in your hand; but spare his life.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So Yahweh said to Satan, "{All right}, he [is] in your {power}. Only spare his life."

Modern King James verseion

And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, he is in your hand, but save his life.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then said the LORD unto Satan, "Lo, there hast thou him in thy power, but spare his life."

NET Bible

So the Lord said to Satan, "All right, he is in your power; only preserve his life."

New Heart English Bible

The LORD said to Satan, "Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life."

The Emphasized Bible

And Yahweh said unto the accuser, Behold him! in thy hand, - only, his life, preserve thou!

Webster

And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; but save his life.

World English Bible

Yahweh said to Satan, "Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life."

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the Lord

Usage: 0

שׂטן 
Satan 
Usage: 27

Behold, he is in thine hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

but save
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Sin

Context Readings

The Adversary's Attack On Job's Person

5 but put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and see if he will not curse thee to thy face! 6 And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare his life. 7 And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah; and he smote Job with a grievous botch from the sole of his foot unto his crown.

Cross References

Job 1:12

And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand; only upon himself put not forth thy hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah.

Job 38:10-11

When I cut out for it my boundary, and set bars and doors,

Psalm 65:7

Who stilleth the raging of the seas, the raging of their waves, and the tumult of the peoples.

Luke 8:29-33

For he had commanded the unclean spirit to go out from the man. For very often it had seized him; and he had been bound, kept with chains and fetters; and breaking the bonds he was driven by the demon into the deserts.

Luke 22:31-32

And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded to have you, to sift you as wheat;

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has taken you but such as is according to man's nature; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able to bear, but will with the temptation make the issue also, so that ye should be able to bear it.

Revelation 2:10

Fear nothing of what thou art about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give to thee the crown of life.

Revelation 20:1-2

And I saw an angel descending from the heaven, having the key of the abyss, and a great chain in his hand.

Revelation 20:7

And when the thousand years have been completed, Satan shall be loosed from his prison,

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