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Job 2:5
But put forth Thine hand now and touch his bone and his flesh, striking at him even from a distance in making a pass for his life, and he will curse, renounce and reject, Thee to Thy face.
But put forth Thine hand now and touch his bone and his flesh, striking at him even from a distance in making a pass for his life, and he will curse, renounce and reject, Thee to Thy face.
Verse Job 2:5. _HE WILL CURSE THEE TO THY FACE._] Literally, _If he will_ _not bless thee to thy face_ or _appearances_. His _piety_ to _thee_ will be always regulated by thy _bounty_ to _him_. Job 1:...
BUT PUT FORTH THINE HAND NOW - Satan felt that he had no power to afflict Job without permission. Malignant as he was, he knew that God only could subject the holy man to this trial - another proof th...
CHAPTER 2:1-10 _ 1. Jehovah's second challenge and Satan's answer (Job 2:1)_ 2. Job stricken (Job 2:7) 3. Job's wife, Job's answer and victory (Job 2:9) Job 2
THE NARRATIVE OF THE SECOND CONVERSATION BETWEEN YAHWEH AND THE SATAN AND ITS ISSUES. Again the heavenly council comes together, and Yahweh reproaches the Satan with instigating Him to bring undeserve...
BUT. However. PUT FORTH THINE HAND. See note on Job 1:11. TOUCH. touch bone to his. CURSE. See note on Job 1:5....
HE WILL CURSE THEE— _Blaspheme thee._...
6. The second trialbodily suffering (Job 2:1-8) TEXT 2:1-8 2 Again it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan came also among them to presen...
_BUT PUT FORTH THINE HAND NOW, AND TOUCH HIS BONE AND HIS FLESH, AND HE WILL CURSE THEE TO THY FACE._ No JFB commentary on this verse....
THE PROLOGUE (CONTINUED) Job's second trial. He refuses to renounce God when afflicted with an excruciating disease. Three friends come to comfort him....
Satan wanted God to hurt Job. But God does not want people to be ill. And nobody will be ill in heaven (Revelation 21:4). So, God did not hurt Job. But God allowed Satan to test Job....
JOB, A SERVANT OF GOD Job _KEITH SIMONS_ Words in boxes (except for words in brackets) are from the Bible. This commentary has been through Advanced Checking. CHAPTER 2 SATAN OPPOSES JOB AGAIN...
אוּלָם֙ שְֽׁלַֽח ־נָ֣א יָֽדְךָ֔ וְ גַ֥ע אֶל
V. THE DILEMMA OF FAITH Job 2:1 As the drama proceeds to unfold the conflict between Divine grace in the human soul and those chaotic influences which hold the mind in doubt or drag it back into den...
“AMONG THE ASHES” Job 2:1 It gives God deep pleasure when He can point to one of His servants who has borne fiery trial with unwavering patience and faith. The adversary comes back from his restless,...
Again the solemn council met, and again Satan was present. The Most High uttered the same estimate of His servant as before, adding thereto a declaration of Job's victory in the conflict which had tak...
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his (f) bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. (f) Meaning, his own person....
(2) And the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it. (3) And the LORD said unto Sat...
From Riches to Ashes I. INTRODUCTION A. In our last study of the first Chapter of Job, we saw heavenly beings gathered to give an account to the Lord - and satan was amongst them! 1. satan accused...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2. In Job we have man put to the test; we might say, with our present knowledge, man renewed by grace, an upright man and righteous in his ways, in ord...
BUT PUT FORTH THINE HAND NOW, AND TOUCH HIS BONE AND HIS FLESH,.... That is, his body, which consisted of flesh and bones; these are the constituent parts of the body, and which distinguish it from sp...
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. _Ver 5. But put forth thine hand now_] _See Trapp on "_ Job 1:11 _"_ This God did at Satan's motion...
_But touch his bone and his flesh_ That is, smite him, not slightly, but to the quick, to the bones and marrow, so that he may feel pain and anguish indeed: _and he will curse thee to thy face_ Will o...
SATAN INFLICTS BODILY SUFFERING ON HIM (vv.1-10), Another day comes when Satan presents himself to God among the sons of God, and his response to God's first question was the same as in Chapter 1. T...
"HOWEVER, PUT FORTH YOUR HAND NOW AND TOUCH HIS BONE AND HIS FLESH; HE WILL CURSE YOU TO YOUR FACE": Satan argues that if Job were made to suffer physically, that he would curse God....
TOUCH, i.e. smite him, not slightly, but to the quick, and to the bones and marrow, so as he may feel pain and anguish indeed, which is oft expressed by reaching to the bones, as PSALMS 6:2, PSALMS 32...
Job 2:5 But H199 out H7971 (H8798) hand H3027 touch H5060 (H8798) bone H6106 flesh H1320 curse...
CONTENTS: Job in Satan's seive. Family, property and health gone. His three friends. CHARACTERS: God, Job, Satan, Eliphaz, Bildad, Zophar. CONCLUSION: One of the greatest evidences of God's love to t...
Job 2:1. _There was a day when the sons of God &c._ As on the former chapter, Job 2:6. Job 2:4. _Skin for skin._ Septuagint, “skin after skin.” Men's riches in the first periods of society very much c...
_And Satan came also among them._ SPIRITUAL AGENCIES, GOOD AND EVIL, IN SICKNESS This is one of those mysterious Chapter s of Holy Scripture wherein God hath graciously vouchsafed, for the strengthen...
JOB—NOTE ON JOB 2:1 Job’s second test is like the first (Job 1:6), but includes an attack on his health. ⇐...
JOB—NOTE ON JOB 2:4 SKIN FOR SKIN! ALL THAT A MAN HAS HE WILL GIVE FOR HIS LIFE. Satan is suggesting that Job has remained faithful so far because it cost him only the “skin” of his livestock and fami...
NOTES Job 2:4. “_Skin for skin; yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life_.” The expression “skin for skin” acknowledged to be a proverbial one. Its precise meaning not so obvious, though its...
EXPOSITION JOB 2:1 This chapter concludes the "Introductory section." It consists of three parts. Job 2:1 contain an account of Satan's second appearance in the courts of heaven, and of a second coll...
So back again to the heavenly scene. Another day and again the sons of God are presenting themselves before Jehovah, and Satan is coming with them to present himself before the LORD (Job 2:1). I hav...
1 Chronicles 21:17; Isaiah 8:21; Job 1:11; Job 1:5; Job 19:20;...
HEAVEN'S CONTROVERSY CONCERNING JOB Job 2:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. God's everlasting eye watches over His children. When Satan made his second entrance into the presence of God, he discovered that t...