9Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still hold fast thine integrity? renounce God, and die.


In Context

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

7 So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.

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

9 Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still hold fast thine integrity? renounce God, and die.

10 But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

11 Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, and they made an appointment together to come to bemoan him and to comfort him.

Job 2:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:9His wife said to him, "Are you still holding on to your integrity? Curse God and die!"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:9And his wife said to him: Dost thou still continue in thy simplicity? bless God and die.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9And his wife said to him, Dost thou still remain firm in thine integrity? curse God and die.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still hold fast thine integrity? renounce God, and die.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9Then said his wife to him, Dost thou still retain thy integrity? curse God, and die.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9Then his wife said to him, |Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God, and die.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9And his wife saith to him, 'Still thou art keeping hold on thine integrity: bless God and die.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Then said his wife to him, Do you still retain your integrity? curse God, and die.