Parallel Verses

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.

Darby Translation

And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare 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 stretch out your hand and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face." 6 So the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your power, only spare his life.” 7 So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and struck Job with loathsome sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.

Cross References

Job 1:12

And the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only against him do not stretch out your hand." So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.

Job 38:10-11

and prescribed limits for it and set bars and doors,

Psalm 65:7

who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, the tumult of the peoples,

Luke 8:29-33

For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. (For many a time it had seized him. He was kept under guard and bound with chains and shackles, but he would break the bonds and be driven by the demon into the desert.)

Luke 22:31-32

"Simon, Simon, behold, Satan demanded to have you,that he might sift you like wheat,

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 20:1-2

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain.

Revelation 20:7

And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison

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