6And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, he is in your hand; but save his life.


In Context

3 And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that fears God, and eschews evil? and still he holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.

4 And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yes, all that a man has will he give for his life.

5 But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face.

6 And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, he is in your 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 to his crown.

8 And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself with; and he sat down among the ashes.

Job 2:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he [is] in thine hand; but save his life.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The Lord said to Satan, "Very well, then, he is in your hands; but you must spare his life."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:6And the Lord said to Satan: Behold be is in thy hand, but yet save his life.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:6And Jehovah said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare his life.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; only spare his life.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:6And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; only spare his life.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand; but save his life.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Yahweh said to Satan, |Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Lo, he is in thy hand; only his life take care of.'