And the LORD said unto Satan, "Lo, all that he hath, be in thy power: only upon himself see that thou lay not thine hand." Then went Satan forth from the LORD.

the Sabeans came in violently, and took them all away: yea, they have slain thy servants with the sword, and I only ran my way, to tell thee."

And while he was yet speaking, there came another, and said, "The fire of God is fallen from heaven, it hath consumed, and burnt up all thy sheep and servants: and I only ran my way, to tell thee."

In the mean season while he was yet speaking, there came another, and said, "The Chaldeans made three armies, and fell upon thy camels, which they have carried away: yea, and slain thy servants with the sword, and I only am gotten away, to tell thee."

Wherefore look not only upon me, but upon yourselves: whether I lie, or no.

Should men give ear unto thee only? Thou wilt laugh other men to scorn; and shall nobody mock thee again?

The days of man are short, the number of his months are known only to thee. Thou hast appointed him his bounds; he cannot go beyond them.

If thou wouldest but call me, I should obey thee: only despise not the work of thine own hands.

unto whom only the land was given, that no stranger should come among them.

My bone hangeth to my skin, and my flesh is away; there is left me only the skin about my teeth.