Job 2:5
King James Version (KJV)
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
In context
3 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 escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.
4 And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
5 But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
6 And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.
7 So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Job 2:5 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
- WEB World English Bible
- But stretch out your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Yet, put forth, I pray Thee, Thy hand, and strike unto his bone and unto his flesh — if not: unto Thy face he doth bless Thee!'
- DBY Darby Translation
- but put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, [and see] if he will not curse thee to thy face!
- WBS Webster Bible
- But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.