Job 2:5 - Easy To Read Version If you use your power to hurt his body, then he will curse {\cf2\super [6]} you to your face!” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But put forth Your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse and renounce You to Your face. American Standard Version (1901) But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face. Common English Bible But stretch out your hand and strike his bones and flesh. Then he will definitely curse you to your face.” Catholic Public Domain Version Yet send your hand and touch his bone and his flesh, and then you will see whether or not he blesses you to your face." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But put forth thy hand, and touch his bone and his flesh: and then thou shalt see that he will bless thee to thy face. |
David said to God, “I am the one that sinned! I gave the order for the people to be counted! I was wrong! The people of Israel did not do anything wrong! Lord my God, punish me and my family! But stop the terrible sicknesses that are killing your people!”
But if you destroy everything he has, I promise you that he will curse {\cf2\super [2]} you to your face.”
The Lord said to Satan, “All right. Do anything you want to the things Job has. But don’t hurt his body.”
Job got up early in the morning after his children had a party. He offered a burnt offering for each of his children. He thought, “Maybe my children were careless and sinned against God at their party.” Job always did this so his children would be forgiven of their sins.
Satan answered, “Skin for skin! {\cf2\super [5]} A person will give everything he has to save his life.
So the Lord said to Satan, “All right, Job is in your power. But you are not allowed to kill him.”
Job’s wife said to him, “Are you still faithful to God? Why don’t you curse {\cf2\super [7]} God and die!”
But God, stop punishing me.\par You will destroy me if you don’t stop!\par
Those people are in front of me always making me angry. Those people offer sacrifices {\cf2\super [466]} and burn incense {\cf2\super [467]} in their special gardens. {\cf2\super [468]}
\{If you follow those wrong commands,\} then there will be troubles and hunger in the land. People will become hungry. Then they will become angry and say things against their king and his gods. {\cf2\super [106]} Then they will look up \{to God for help\}.
The Israelite woman’s son began cursing and saying bad things about the Lord’s name. So the people brought this man to Moses. (The name of the man’s mother was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, from the family group of Dan.)
You must tell the people of Israel: If a person curses his God, then he must be punished. [421]
Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: “The victory and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority (power) of his Christ {\cf2\super [92]} have now come. These things have come, because the accuser of our brothers has been thrown out. He is the one who accused our brothers day and night before our God.