Job 2:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 2:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 2:7 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crow..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 2:7 — KJV
“So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.”
— Job 2:7 (KJV)
Job 2:7 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 2:7
“And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD. power: Heb. hand”
Shares key themes with Job 2:7: went, satan, forth
“The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.”
Shares key themes with Job 2:7: lord, sore, sole
“Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.”
Shares key themes with Job 2:7: went, forth, lord
“And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.”
Shares key themes with Job 2:7: went, presence, lord
“But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark. pulled...: Heb. caused her to come”
Shares key themes with Job 2:7: forth, sole, foot
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