Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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 strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.” 6 “Very well,” the Lord told Satan, “he is in your power; only spare his life.” 7 So Satan left the Lord’s presence and infected Job with terrible boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head.


Cross References

Job 1:12

“Very well,” the Lord told Satan, “everything he owns is in your power. However, you must not lay a hand on Job himself.” So Satan left the Lord’s presence.

Job 38:10-11

when I determined its boundaries
and put its bars and doors in place,

Psalm 65:7

You silence the roar of the seas,
the roar of their waves,
and the tumult of the nations.

Luke 8:29-33

For He had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was guarded, bound by chains and shackles, he would snap the restraints and be driven by the demon into deserted places.

Luke 22:31-32

“Simon, Simon, look out! Satan has asked to sift you like wheat.

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to humanity. God is faithful, and He will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation He will also provide a way of escape so that you are able to bear it.

Revelation 2:10

Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 20:1-2

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the abyss and a great chain in his hand.

Revelation 20:7

When the 1,000 years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison

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