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Job Chapter 2

Job

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Overview

Job 2:1, Satan appearing again before God, obtains further leave to tempt Job; Job 2:7, He smites him with sore boils; Job 2:9, Job reproves his wife, who moved him to curse God; Job 2:11, His three friends console with him in silence.

Job 2:1

job 2:1

Again: Job 1:6; Isa 6:1, Isa 6:2; Luk 1:19; Heb 1:14

Job 2:2

job 2:2

From whence: Gen 16:8

From going: Job 1:7; Joh 14:30; Co2 4:4; Pe1 5:8

Job 2:3

job 2:3

Hast thou: Job 1:1, Job 1:8, Job 9:20; Gen 6:9; Psa 37:37; Phi 3:12; Pe1 5:10

an upright: Pro 11:8, Pro 13:6, Pro 14:2, Pro 15:8, Pro 16:17

holdeth: Job 1:21, Job 1:22, Job 13:15, Job 27:5, Job 27:6; Psa 26:1, Psa 41:12; Jam 1:12; Pe1 1:7

thou movedst: Job 1:11

destroy him: Heb. swallow him up, Sa2 20:20

without: Job 9:17; Joh 9:3

Job 2:4

job 2:4

all that: Est 7:3, Est 7:4; Isa 2:20, Isa 2:21; Jer 41:8; Mat 6:25, Mat 16:26; Act 27:18, Act 27:19; Phi 3:8-10

Job 2:5

job 2:5

put forth: Job 1:11, Job 19:20, Job 19:21; Ch1 21:17; Psa 32:3, Psa 32:4, Psa 38:2-7, Psa 39:10

He will curse: Job 2:9, Job 1:5, Job 1:11; Lev 24:15; Isa 8:21

Job 2:6

job 2:6

Behold: Job 1:12

but: or, only

save: Job 38:10, Job 38:11; Psa 65:7; Luk 8:29-33, Luk 22:31, Luk 22:32; Co1 10:13; Rev 2:10; Rev 20:1, Rev 20:2, Rev 20:7

his life: By naphsho, "his soul," Maimonides understands "his mind," or intellectual powers.

Job 2:7

job 2:7

So went: Kg1 22:22

sore boils: Shechin ra, supposed to be the Judham, or black leprosy, of the Arabs, termed Elephantiasis by the Greeks, from its rendering the skin, like that of the elephant, scabrous, dark coloured, and furrowed all over with tubercles. This loathsome and most afflictive disease is accompanied with most intolerable itching. Job 30:17-19, Job 30:30; Exo 9:9-11; Deu 28:27, Deu 28:35; Rev 16:11

from the sole: Isa 1:6, Isa 3:17

Job 2:8

job 2:8

took him: Job 19:14-17; Psa 38:5, Psa 38:7; Luk 16:20, Luk 16:21

he sat: Job 42:6; Sa2 13:19; Isa 61:3; Eze 27:30; Jon 3:6; Mat 11:21

Job 2:9

job 2:9

his wife: Gen 3:6, Gen 3:12; Kg1 11:4

retain: Job 2:3, Job 21:14, Job 21:15; Kg2 6:33; Mal 3:14

curse God: Job 2:5, Job 1:11

Job 2:10

job 2:10

Thou speakest: Gen 3:17; Sa2 19:22; Mat 16:23

as one: Sa2 6:20, Sa2 6:21, Sa2 13:13, Sa2 24:10; Ch2 16:9; Pro 9:6, Pro 9:13; Mat 25:2

shall we receive: Job 1:1-3, Job 1:10, Job 1:21; Sa2 19:28; Lam 3:38-41; Joh 18:11; Rom 12:12; Heb 12:9-11; Jam 5:10

In all this: Job 1:22; Psa 39:1, Psa 59:12; Mat 12:34-37; Jam 3:2

Job 2:11

job 2:11

friends: Job 6:14, Job 16:20, Job 19:19, Job 19:21, Job 42:7; Pro 17:17, Pro 18:24, Pro 27:10

Temanite: Job 6:19, Job 15:1; Gen 36:11, Gen 36:15; Jer 49:7

Shuhite: Job 8:1, Job 18:1; Gen 25:2; Ch1 1:32

to come: Job 42:11; Gen 37:35; Isa 51:19; Joh 11:19; Rom 12:15; Co1 12:26; Heb 13:3

to comfort: Job 13:4, Job 16:2

Job 2:12

job 2:12

knew him: Job 19:14; Rut 1:19-21; Lam 4:7, Lam 4:8

their voice: Gen 27:34; Jdg 2:4; Sa1 11:4, Sa1 30:4; Sa2 13:36; Est 4:1

they rent: Job 1:20

sprinkled dust upon: Neh 9:1; Lam 2:10; Eze 27:30; Rev 18:19

Job 2:13

job 2:13

they sat: Ezr 9:3; Neh 1:4; Isa 3:26, Isa 47:1

seven days: Gen 1:5, Gen 1:8, Gen 50:10

none spake: Job 4:2; Psa 77:4


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