Job 2:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. ”

Job 2:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But put forth thine hand now - Satan felt that he had no power to afflict Job without permission. Malignant as he was, he knew that God only could subject the holy man to this trial - another pro...
Job 2:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But put forth thine hand now, and touch his (f) bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. (f) Meaning, his own person.
Job 2:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Narrative of the Second Conversation between Yahweh and the Satan and its Issues. Again the heavenly council comes together, and Yahweh reproaches the Satan with instigating Him to bring undese...
Job 2:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

But . However. put forth Thine hand. See note on Job 1:11 . touch . touch bone to his. curse. See note on Job 1:5 .
Job 2:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. He will curse thee to thy face - Literally, If he will not bless thee to thy face or appearances. H...
Job 2:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He will curse thee— Blaspheme thee.
Job 2:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Job 2:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Prologue (continued) Job's second trial. He refuses to renounce God when afflicted with an excruciating disease. Three friends come to comfort him.
Job 2:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

V. THE DILEMMA OF FAITH Job 2:1-13 As the drama proceeds to unfold the conflict between Divine grace in the human soul and those chaotic influences which hold the mind in doubt or drag it back...
Job 2:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Among the Ashes” Job 2:1-13 It gives God deep pleasure when He can point to one of His servants who has borne fiery trial with unwavering patience and faith. The adversary comes back from his...
Job 2:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Again the solemn council met, and again Satan was present. The Most High uttered the same estimate of His servant as before, adding thereto a declaration of Job's victory in the conflict which had ta...
Job 2:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(2) And the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it. (3) And the LORD said unto Sa...
Job 2:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh ,.... That is, his body, which consisted of flesh and bones; these are the constituent parts of the body, and which distinguish it from...
Job 2:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face. Ver 5. But put forth thine hand now ] See Trapp on " Job 1:11 " This God did at Satan's moti...
Job 2:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But touch his bone and his flesh That is, smite him, not slightly, but to the quick, to the bones and marrow, so that he may feel pain and anguish indeed: and he will curse thee to thy face Will...
Job 2:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

SATAN INFLICTS BODILY SUFFERING ON HIM (vv.1-10), Another day comes when Satan presents himself to God among the sons of God, and his response to God's first question was the same as in Chapter...
Job 2:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Satan Again Permitted to Afflict Job. B. C. 1520. 1 Again there was a day when the sons...
Job 2:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Touch, i.e. smite him, not slightly, but to the quick, and to the bones and marrow, so as he may feel pain and anguish indeed, which is oft expressed by reaching to the bones, as Psalms 6:2 , Ps...
Job 2:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Notes Job 2:4 . “ Skin for skin; yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life .” The expression “skin for skin” acknowledged to be a proverbial one. Its precise meaning not so obvious, thou...
Job 2:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 2:1 . There was a day when the sons of God &c. As on the former chapter, Job 2:6 . Job 2:4 . Skin for skin. Septuagint, “skin after skin.” Men's riches in the first periods of society...
Job 2:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

And Satan came also among them. Spiritual agencies, good and evil, in sickness This is one of those mysterious Chapter s of Holy Scripture wherein God hath graciously vouchsafed, for the streng...
Job 2:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 2:1-18 This chapter concludes the "Introductory section." It consists of three parts. Job 2:1-18 contain an account of Satan's second appearance in the courts of heaven, an...
Job 2:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job Stricken with a Severe Disease
Job 2:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 21:17 ; Isaiah 8:21 ; Job 1:11 ; Job 1:5 ; Job 19:20 ; Job 19:21 ; Job 2:9 ; Leviticus 24:15 ; Psalms 32:3 ; Psalms 32:4 ; Psalms 38:2-7 ; Psalms 39:10
Job 2:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Heaven's Controversy Concerning Job Job 2:1-9 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. God's everlasting eye watches over His children. When Satan made his second entrance into the presence of God, he discovered...

Job 2:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Job 2:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Job 2:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 2:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Job 2:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Job 2:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Job 2:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Job 2:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Job 2:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Job 2:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Job 2:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Job 2:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Job 2:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Job 2:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Job 2:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 2:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Job 2:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job 2:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Job 2:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Job 2:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 2:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Job 2:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Job 2:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Job 2:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 2:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary