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Job 2:8-10
New Life Version
Job 2:8-10
New Life Version
8 Job took a piece of a broken pot to try to cut off the sores while he sat among the ashes. 9 Then his wife said to him, “Do you still hold on to your faith? Curse God and die!” 10 But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. Should we receive good from God and not receive trouble?” In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
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Job 2:8-10
New International Version
Job 2:8-10
New International Version
8 Then Job took a piece of broken pottery and scraped himself with it as he sat among the ashes.(A)
9 His wife said to him, “Are you still maintaining your integrity?(B) Curse God and die!”(C)
10 He replied, “You are talking like a foolish[a] woman. Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?”(D)
In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.(E)
Footnotes
- Job 2:10 The Hebrew word rendered foolish denotes moral deficiency.
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