Job 2:6-8

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⁶The Lord said to Satan,^[a] “Very well, he is in your power; only spare his life.”

⁷So Satan^[b] went out from the presence of the Lord, and inflicted loathsome sores on Job from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head. ⁸Job^[c] took a potsherd with which to scrape himself, and sat among the ashes.

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Job 2:6 Or the Accuser; Heb ha-satan
Job 2:7 Or the Accuser; Heb ha-satan
Job 2:8 Heb He

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