Job 2:6
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And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”
In other translations
And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”
Hebrew words
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