Job 2:10
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.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. A second heavenly council scene allows Satan to afflict Job's body with painful sores from head to foot. Job's wife urges him to curse God and die, but Job refuses to sin with his lips. Three friends — Eliphaz, Bildad, …
Other Translations
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.
And he saith unto her, `As one of the foolish women speaketh, thou speakest; yea, the good we receive from God, and the evil we do not receive.' In all this Job hath not sinned with his lips.
And he said to her, You are talking like one of the foolish women. If we take the good God sends us, are we not to take the evil when it comes? In all this Job kept his lips from sin.
Cross References
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