Job 2:2
“Where have you come from?” said the LORD to Satan. “From roaming through the earth,” he replied, “and walking back and forth in it.”
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ASV
And Jehovah said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
KJV
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.
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Commentary
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הַשָּׂטָ֔ן | ha.sa.Tan | the adversary | H7854 → |
| אֵ֥י | 'ei | where? | H335 → |
| מִזֶּ֖ה | mi.Zeh | from this | H2088 → |
| תָּבֹ֑א | ta.Vo' | are you coming | H935 → |
| וַיַּ֨עַן | vai.Ya.'an | and he answered | H6030 → |
| הַשָּׂטָ֤ן | ha.sa.Tan | the adversary | H7854 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וַיֹּאמַ֔ר | vai.yo.Mar | and he said | H559 → |
| מִשֻּׁ֣ט | mi.Shut | from roving about | H7751 → |
| בָּאָ֔רֶץ | ba.'A.retz | on the earth | H776 → |
| וּמֵהִתְהַלֵּ֖ךְ | u.me.hit.ha.Lekh | and from going about | H1980 → |
| בָּֽהּ׃ | Bah | on it |
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