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Job 1:11 — King James Version← Study notes

But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.


Job 1:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 1:1113 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/אוּלָם֙wəʾwlām
and butconjH199
but · howbeit · in very deed · surely ···
שְֽׁלַֽחšəlaḥ
stretch outverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
נָ֣אnāʾ
pleaseparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
יָֽדְ/ךָ֔yādəkā
hand yournounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
וְ/גַ֖עwəgaʿ
and touchconjH5060
bring · cast · come · draw near ···
בְּ/כָלbəkāl
allpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
thatparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
ל֑/וֹlwō
pron
אִםʾim
ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
לֹ֥אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
פָּנֶ֖י/ךָpāneykā
face yournounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
יְבָרֲכֶֽ/ךָּyəbārăkekā
he will bless youverbH1288
abundantly · altogether · at all · bless ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Job 1:11

But put forth Thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse Thee to Thy face. When Satan has a desire to tempt the holy man, and yet tells the Lord that He must put forth His hand against him, it is very deserving of notice that even he, who is so especially lifted up against the Maker of all things, never claims to himself the power to strike; for the devil knows well that he is unable to do any thing of himself, for neither in that he is a spirit does he…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 2 §15
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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