Job 2:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Then said his wife. — Thus it is that a man’s foes are they of his own household (Micah 7:6; Matthew 10:36, &c.). The worst trial of all is when those nearest to us, instead of strengthening our hand in God and confirming our faith, conspire to destroy it.

Job 2:9

9 Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.