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- Satan left God and struck Job with terrible sores. Job was ulcers and scabs from head to foot. They itched and oozed so badly that he took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself, then went and sat on a trash heap, among the ashes.
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My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin closeth up and breaketh out afresh. GOD'S WORD® Translation My body is covered with maggots and scabs. My skin is crusted over with sores; then they ooze. Good News Translation My body is full of worms; it is covered with scabs; pus runs out of my sores. International Standard Version
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Job 7:5-6. My flesh is clothed with worms — Which were bred...
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King James Bible My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of...
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New International Version My body is clothed with worms and...
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According to Job 7:5, Job was covered with boil-like sores that opened and ran with puss and then got clogged with dirt and infested with worms. It was not a mild case of measles. It was a horrid thing from the top of his head to the bottom of his feet.
Jan 25, 2024 · Job sits in ashes, covered with sores and cutting himself. Job is devastated by his loss of family, property, and health. He thinks it unfair that a good man such as he should suffer while wicked men thrive (Job 10:1-7; 21:7-16). His faith in God wavers but does not buckle. Job asks why God has given him the silent treatment on top of misery.
EASY. So Satan went away. He caused Job to have boils all over his body. They hurt him everywhere, from the bottom of his feet to the top of his head. EHV. Satan then went out from the presence of the Lord. He struck Job with very painful sores from the sole of his foot to the top of his head. ESV.
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7. sore boils—malignant boils; rather, as it is singular in the Hebrew, a "burning sore." Job was covered with one universal inflammation. The use of the potsherd [Job 2:8] agrees with this view. It was that form of leprosy called black (to distinguish it from the white), or elephantiasis, because the feet swell like those of the elephant.
Then Job sat on the ash-heap to show his sorrow. And while he was scraping his sores with a broken piece of pottery, Douay-Rheims Bible And he took a potsherd and scraped the corrupt matter, sitting on a dunghill. English Revised Version And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat among the ashes. GOD'S WORD® Translation
