Job

Job 1:12

¹²“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “Everything he has is in your hands, but you must not lay a hand on the man himself.”

Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Very well	הִנֵּ֤ה	hin·nêh	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
said	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the LORD	יְהוָ֜ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Satan	הַשָּׂטָ֗ן	haś·śā·ṭān	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7854 adversary
Everything	כָל־	ḵāl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
he has	לוֹ֙	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
in your hands	בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ	bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H3027 hand
but	רַ֣ק	raq	Adverb	H7535 thin
you must not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
lay	תִּשְׁלַ֖ח	tiš·laḥ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H7971 send
a hand	יָדֶ֑ךָ	yā·ḏe·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H3027 hand
on the man himself	אֵלָ֔יו	’ê·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H413 motion to
Then Satan	הַשָּׂטָ֔ן	haś·śā·ṭān	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7854 adversary
went out	וַיֵּצֵא֙	way·yê·ṣê	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
from the presence	פְּנֵ֥י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
of the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Cross-references

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Luke 22:31–32 · 2 Corinthians 12:7 · John 3:35–36 · 1 Corinthians 10:13 · John 19:11 · Isaiah 27:8 · Job 2:4–7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.