Job 2:9

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7. Job 2:7

   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.

8. Job 2:8

   And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.

10. 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.

11. Job 2:11

    Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.

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