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So Satan a 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.
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Job b took a potsherd with which to scrape himself, and sat among the ashes.
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Then his wife said to him, "Do you still persist in your integrity? Curse c God, and die."
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But he said to her, "You speak as any foolish woman would speak. Shall we receive the good at the hand of God, and not receive the bad?" In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. (New Revised Standard Bible Version Online)
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