<vn='1'>Again there <sn="1961">was</s> a <sn="3117">day</s> when the <sn="1121">sons</s> of <sn="430">God</s><sn="935">came</s> to present <sn="3320">themselves</s><sn="5921">before</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and <sn="7854">Satan</s><sn="935">came</s><sn="1571">also</s><sn="8432">among</s> them to present <sn="3320">himself</s><sn="5921">before</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="7854">Satan</s>, From <sn="335 4480 2088">whence</s><sn="935">comest</s> thou? And <sn="7854">Satan</s><sn="6030">answered</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and <sn="559">said</s>, From going to and <sn="4480 7751">fro</s> in the <sn="776">earth</s>, and from walking up and <sn="4480 1980">down</s> in it. </v>
<vn='3'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="7854">Satan</s>, Hast thou <sn="7760 3820 413">considered</s> my <sn="5650">servant</s><sn="347">Job</s>, <sn="3588">that</s> there is <sn="369">none</s> like <sn="3644">him</s> in the <sn="776">earth</s>, a <sn="8535">perfect</s> and an <sn="3477">upright</s><sn="376">man</s>, one that <sn="3373">feareth</s><sn="430">God</s>, and <sn="5493">escheweth</s><sn="4480 7451">evil</s>? and <sn="5750">still</s> he holdeth <sn="2388">fast</s> his <sn="8538">integrity</s>, although thou <sn="5496">movedst</s> me against him, to <sn="1104">destroy</s> him without <sn="2600">cause</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>And <sn="7854">Satan</s><sn="6030">answered</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and <sn="559">said</s>, Skin for <sn="5785 1157 5785">skin</s>, yea, <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> a <sn="376">man</s> hath will he <sn="5414">give</s><sn="1157">for</s> his <sn="5315">life</s>. </v>
<vn='5'><sn="199">But</s> put <sn="7971">forth</s> thine <sn="3027">hand</s><sn="4994">now</s>, and <sn="5060 413">touch</s> his <sn="6106">bone</s> and his <sn="1320">flesh</s>, <sn="518">and</s> he will <sn="1288">curse</s> thee <sn="413">to</s> thy <sn="6440">face</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>And the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="7854">Satan</s>, <sn="2009">Behold</s>, he is in thine <sn="3027">hand</s>; <sn="389">but</s><sn="8104">save</s><sn="*853"></s> his <sn="5315">life</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>So went Satan <sn="3318 7854">forth</s><sn="4480 854">from</s> the <sn="6440">presence</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and <sn="5221">smote</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="347">Job</s> with <sn="7451">sore</s><sn="7822">boils</s> from the <sn="4480 3709">sole</s> of his <sn="7272">foot</s><sn="5704">unto</s> his <sn="6936">crown</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>And he <sn="3947">took</s> him a <sn="2789">potsherd</s> to scrape <sn="1623">himself</s> withal; and <sn="1931">he</s> sat <sn="3427">down</s><sn="8432">among</s> the <sn="665">ashes</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>Then <sn="559">said</s> his <sn="802">wife</s> unto him, Dost thou <sn="5750">still</s><sn="2388">retain</s> thine <sn="8538">integrity</s>? <sn="1288">curse</s><sn="430">God</s>, and <sn="4191">die</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>But he <sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> her, Thou <sn="1696">speakest</s> as <sn="259">one</s> of the foolish <sn="5036">women</s><sn="1696">speaketh</s>. <sn="1571">What</s>? shall we <sn="6901">receive</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="2896">good</s> at the <sn="4480 854">hand</s> of <sn="430">God</s>, and shall we <sn="3808">not</s><sn="6901">receive</s><sn="7451">evil</s>? In <sn="3605">all</s><sn="2063">this</s> did <sn="3808">not</s><sn="347">Job</s><sn="2398">sin</s> with his <sn="8193">lips</s>. </v>
<vn='11'>Now when <sn="347">Job</s> 's <sn="7969">three</s><sn="7453">friends</s><sn="8085">heard</s><sn="*853"></s> of <sn="3605">all</s><sn="2063">this</s><sn="7451">evil</s> that was <sn="935">come</s><sn="5921">upon</s> him, they <sn="935">came</s> every <sn="376">one</s> from his own <sn="4480 4725">place</s>; <sn="464">Eliphaz</s> the <sn="8489">Temanite</s>, and <sn="1085">Bildad</s> the <sn="7747">Shuhite</s>, and <sn="6691">Zophar</s> the <sn="5284">Naamathite</s>: for they had made an <sn="3259">appointment</s><sn="3162">together</s> to <sn="935">come</s> to <sn="5110">mourn</s> with him and to <sn="5162">comfort</s> him. </v>
<vn='12'>And when they lifted <sn="5375">up</s><sn="*853"></s> their <sn="5869">eyes</s> afar <sn="4480 7350">off</s>, and <sn="5234">knew</s> him <sn="3808">not</s>, they lifted <sn="5375">up</s> their <sn="6963">voice</s>, and <sn="1058">wept</s>; and they <sn="7167">rent</s> every <sn="376">one</s> his <sn="4598">mantle</s>, and <sn="2236">sprinkled</s><sn="6083">dust</s><sn="5921">upon</s> their <sn="7218">heads</s> toward <sn="8064">heaven</s>. </v>
<vn='13'>So they sat <sn="3427">down</s><sn="854">with</s> him upon the <sn="776">ground</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="3117">days</s> and <sn="7651">seven</s><sn="3915">nights</s>, and <sn="369">none</s><sn="1696">spoke</s> a <sn="1697">word</s><sn="413">unto</s> him: <sn="3588">for</s> they <sn="7200">saw</s><sn="3588">that</s> his <sn="3511">grief</s> was very <sn="1431 3966">great</s>. </v>