Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and afflicted Job with painful sores from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. New Living Translation So Satan left the LORD’s presence, and he struck Job with terrible boils from head to foot. English Standard Version So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and struck Job with loathsome sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head. Berean Standard Bible So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. King James Bible So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. New King James Version So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD, and struck Job with painful boils from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head. New American Standard Bible Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and struck Job with severe boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head. NASB 1995 Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head. NASB 1977 Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head. Legacy Standard Bible Then Satan went out from the presence of Yahweh and struck Job with terrible boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head. Amplified Bible So Satan departed from the presence of the LORD and struck Job with loathsome boils and agonizingly painful sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head. Christian Standard Bible So Satan left the LORD’s presence and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the top of his head. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Satan left the LORD’s presence and infected Job with terrible boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head. American Standard Version So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. Contemporary English Version Satan left and caused painful sores to break out all over Job's body--from head to toe. English Revised Version So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. GOD'S WORD® Translation Satan left the LORD's presence and struck Job with painful boils from the soles of his feet to the top of his head. Good News Translation Then Satan left the LORD's presence and made sores break out all over Job's body. International Standard Version So Satan left the LORD's presence and struck Job with terrible boils from the sole of his feet to the top of his head. Majority Standard Bible So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. NET Bible So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD, and he afflicted Job with a malignant ulcer from the sole of his feet to the top of his head. New Heart English Bible So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and struck Job with painful boils from the sole of his foot to his head. Webster's Bible Translation So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to his crown. World English Bible So Satan went out from the presence of Yahweh, and struck Job with painful sores from the sole of his foot to his head. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Satan goes forth from the presence of YHWH, and strikes Job with a severe ulcer from the sole of his foot to his crown. Young's Literal Translation And the Adversary goeth forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smiteth Job with a sore ulcer from the sole of his foot unto his crown. Smith's Literal Translation And the adversary will go forth from the face of Jehovah, and he will strike Job with an evil burning sore, from the sole of his foot even to his crown. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleSo Satan went forth from the presence Of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head: Catholic Public Domain Version And so, Satan departed from the face of the Lord and he struck Job with a very serious ulcer from the sole of the foot all the way to the crown of his head. New American Bible So the satan went forth from the presence of the LORD and struck Job with severe boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. New Revised Standard Version So Satan 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. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with cancer from the sole of his foot to his brain. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Satan went out from before the face of LORD JEHOVAH and struck Job with evil abscesses from the sole of his foot and unto his brain OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot even unto his crown. Brenton Septuagint Translation So the devil went out from the Lord, and smote Job with sore boils from his feet to his head. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job Loses His Health…6“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.” 7So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. 8And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes.… Cross References Exodus 9:9-11 It will become fine dust over all the land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on man and beast throughout the land.” / So they took soot from the furnace and stood before Pharaoh. Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on man and beast. / The magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians. Deuteronomy 28:35 The LORD will afflict you with painful, incurable boils on your knees and thighs, from the soles of your feet to the top of your head. Isaiah 1:6 From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness—only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil. Isaiah 53:4 Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted. 2 Kings 20:7 Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a poultice of figs.” So they brought it and applied it to the boil, and Hezekiah recovered. Leviticus 13:18-20 When a boil appears on someone’s skin and it heals, / and a white swelling or a reddish-white spot develops where the boil was, he must present himself to the priest. / The priest shall examine it, and if it appears to be beneath the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a diseased infection that has broken out in the boil. 2 Samuel 24:15 So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel from that morning until the appointed time, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died. Psalm 38:3-7 There is no soundness in my body because of Your anger; there is no rest in my bones because of my sin. / For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are a burden too heavy to bear. / My wounds are foul and festering because of my sinful folly. ... Psalm 41:8 “A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!” Micah 1:9 For her wound is incurable; it has reached even Judah; it has approached the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem itself. Matthew 8:17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases.” Luke 13:16 Then should not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be released from her bondage on the Sabbath day?” Mark 5:29 Immediately her bleeding stopped, and she sensed in her body that she was healed of her affliction. Matthew 4:24 News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and He healed them. Luke 5:12-13 While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” / Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him. Treasury of Scripture 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. So went. 1 Kings 22:22 And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so. sore boils. Job 30:17-19,30 My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest… Exodus 9:9-11 And it shall become small dust in all the land of Egypt, and shall be a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast, throughout all the land of Egypt… Deuteronomy 28:27,35 The LORD will smite thee with the botch of Egypt, and with the emerods, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed… from the sole. Isaiah 1:6 From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment. Isaiah 3:17 Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts. Jump to Previous Adversary Afflicted Boils Botch Covering Crown Disease Evil Feet Foot Forth Grievous Head Job Loathsome Painful Presence Satan Smote Sole Soles Sore Sores Struck UlcerJump to Next Adversary Afflicted Boils Botch Covering Crown Disease Evil Feet Foot Forth Grievous Head Job Loathsome Painful Presence Satan Smote Sole Soles Sore Sores Struck UlcerJob 2 1. Satan, appearing again before God, obtains further leave to tempt Job.7. He afflicts him with sore boils. 9. Job reproves his wife, who moved him to curse God. 11. His three friends console with him in silence. So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD This phrase marks a pivotal moment in the narrative, where Satan, the adversary, departs from the divine council. The Hebrew word for "Satan" is "שָׂטָן" (satan), meaning "adversary" or "accuser." In the context of Job, Satan functions as the accuser of Job's faithfulness. The phrase "from the presence of the LORD" indicates a departure from the heavenly court, emphasizing the sovereignty and authority of God. This setting underscores the belief that nothing occurs outside of God's knowledge and permission, reinforcing the theme of divine sovereignty and the testing of faith. and afflicted Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So Satanהַשָּׂטָ֔ן (haś·śā·ṭān) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7854: An opponent -- Satan, the arch-enemy of good went out וַיֵּצֵא֙ (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim from the presence פְּנֵ֣י (pə·nê) Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face of the LORD יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and infected וַיַּ֤ךְ (way·yaḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5221: To strike Job אִיּוֹב֙ (’î·yō·wḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 347: Job -- a patriarch with terrible רָ֔ע (rā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil boils בִּשְׁחִ֣ין (biš·ḥîn) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7822: Inflammation, an ulcer from the soles מִכַּ֥ף (mik·kap̄) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan of his feet רַגְל֖וֹ (raḡ·lōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda to וְעַ֥ד (wə·‘aḏ) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the crown of his head. קָדְקֳדֽוֹ׃ (qā·ḏə·qo·ḏōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6936: Head, crown of the head Links Job 2:7 NIVJob 2:7 NLT Job 2:7 ESV Job 2:7 NASB Job 2:7 KJV Job 2:7 BibleApps.com Job 2:7 Biblia Paralela Job 2:7 Chinese Bible Job 2:7 French Bible Job 2:7 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 2:7 So Satan went forth from the presence (Jb) |