Job 1:12

And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; but upon him lay not thy hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah.

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In The King James Version

And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD.

In Context

11But only put forth thy hand, and touch whatever he possesseth, and to thy face will he renounce thee.

13Now on a certain day the sons and daughters of Job were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,

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Cross References

Job 2:4And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

Psalms 76:10The wrath of man shall praise thee, When thou girdest on the whole of thy wrath!

Jeremiah 38:5Then Zedekiah the king said, “Behold, he is in your hand; for the king is not one that can do anything in opposition to you.”

Luke 12:23The life is more than its food, and the body than its raiment.

Matthew Henry on Job 1:7-13

Satan before God; Satan Permitted to Afflict Job. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord , and Satan came also among them. 7 And the Lord said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the Lord , and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it. 8 And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and… Read the whole commentary →

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