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Job 2:11 (NIV)

When Job’s three friends, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite, heard about all the troubles that had come upon him, they set out from their homes and met together by agreement to go and sympathize with him and comfort him.

Job 2:1 (NIV)

On another day the angels came to present themselves before the Lord , and Satan also came with them to present himself before him.

Job 2:10 (NIV)

He replied, “You are talking like a foolish woman. Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.

Job 2:12 (NIV)

When they saw him from a distance, they could hardly recognize him; they began to weep aloud, and they tore their robes and sprinkled dust on their heads.

Job 2:13 (NIV)

Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights. No one said a word to him, because they saw how great his suffering was.

Job 2:2 (NIV)

And the Lord said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered the Lord , “From roaming throughout the earth, going back and forth on it.”

Job 2:3 (NIV)

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one on earth like him; he is blameless and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil. And he still maintains his integrity, though you incited me against him to ruin him without any reason.”

Job 2:4 (NIV)

“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give all he has for his own life.

Job 2:5 (NIV)

But now stretch out your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse you to your face.”

Job 2:6 (NIV)

The Lord said to Satan, “Very well, then, he is in your hands; but you must spare his life.”

Job 2:7 (NIV)

So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord and afflicted Job with painful sores from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.

Job 2:8 (NIV)

Then Job took a piece of broken pottery and scraped himself with it as he sat among the ashes.

Job 2:9 (NIV)

His wife said to him, “Are you still maintaining your integrity? Curse God and die!”

Job 11:1 (NIV)

Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:

Job 11:2 (NIV)

“Are all these words to go unanswered? Is this talker to be vindicated?

Job 11:3 (NIV)

Will your idle talk reduce others to silence? Will no one rebuke you when you mock?

Job 11:4 (NIV)

You say to God, ‘My beliefs are flawless and I am pure in your sight.’

Job 11:5 (NIV)

Oh, how I wish that God would speak, that he would open his lips against you

Job 11:6 (NIV)

and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know this: God has even forgotten some of your sin.

Job 11:7 (NIV)

“Can you fathom the mysteries of God? Can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

Job 11:8 (NIV)

They are higher than the heavens above—what can you do? They are deeper than the depths below—what can you know?

Job 11:9 (NIV)

Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

Job 11:10 (NIV)

“If he comes along and confines you in prison and convenes a court, who can oppose him?

Job 11:11 (NIV)

Surely he recognizes deceivers; and when he sees evil, does he not take note?

Job 11:12 (NIV)

But the witless can no more become wise than a wild donkey’s colt can be born human.