Job 2:5
“But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.”

What does Job 2:5 mean?
Job 2:5 (KJV) states, "But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face." This verse is part of the book of Job, which tells the story of a man named Job who faced tremendous suffering and loss, yet remained faithful to God. The…
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In the sage narrative of the Book of Job, we find ourselves in the midst of a profound cosmic contest between good and evil, faith and despair. Job 2:5 states, "But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face." In this moment…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Strength in Trials
Heavenly Father, As I bow before You today, I am reminded of the profound and striking words in the book of Job, chapter 2, verse 5, where it is recorded, "But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face." Lord, Your Word…
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