Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Then the LORD told Satan, "Very well then, he is under your control. Just preserve his life."
New American Standard Bible
So the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your
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.”
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.'
Themes
natural Life » Of saints, specially protected by God
Sickness » God » Permits saints to be tried by
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 2:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Adversary's Attack On Job's Person
5 However, stretch out your hand and strike his bones and flesh, and he'll curse you to your face, won't he?" 6 Then the LORD told Satan, "Very well then, he is under your control. Just preserve his life." 7 So Satan left the LORD's presence and struck Job with terrible boils from the sole of his feet to the top of his head.
Cross References
Job 1:12
Then the LORD told Satan, "Very well then, everything he owns is under your control, only you may not extend your hand against him." So Satan left the LORD's presence.
Job 38:10-11
when I proscribed a boundary for it, set in place bars and doors for it;
Psalm 65:7
He calmed the roar of seas, the roaring of the waves, and the turmoil of the nations.
Luke 8:29-33
because Jesus was in the process of ordering the unclean spirit to come out of the man. On many occasions the unclean spirit had seized the man, and though he was kept under guard and bound with chains and shackles, he would break the chains and be driven by the demon into deserted places.
Luke 22:31-32
"Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has asked permission to sift all of you like wheat,
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has overtaken you that is unusual for human beings. But God is faithful, and he will not allow you to be tempted beyond your strength. Instead, along with the temptation he will also provide a way out, so that you may be able to endure it.
Revelation 2:10
Don't be afraid of what you are going to suffer. Look! The Devil is going to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested. For ten days you will undergo suffering. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the victor's crown of life.
Revelation 20:1-2
Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key to the bottomless pit, with a large chain in his hand.
Revelation 20:7
When the thousand years are over, Satan will be freed from his prison.