World English Bible
Job 2:5
“But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face.”
Verse in context — Job 2
3
Yahweh said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause.
4
Satan answered Yahweh, and said, "Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
5
But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face.
6
Yahweh said to Satan, "Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life.
7
So Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh, and struck Job with painful sores from the sole of his foot to his head.
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