Cross references

Job 2:6

“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”

Job 2:6 BSB

Job 2:6 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 10:13 (8 votes) and Luke 22:31–32 (6 votes). 28 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 16 to Revelation 20.

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Which verses does Job 2:6 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.

  2. Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you like wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”

  3. Job 1:125 votes

    “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.

  4. Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

  5. when I fixed its boundaries and set in place its bars and doors, and I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?

  6. For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and been driven by the demon into solitary places. “What is your name?” Jesus asked. “Legion,” he replied, because many demons had gone into him. …

  7. You stilled the roaring of the seas, the pounding of their waves, and the tumult of the nations.

  8. Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the Abyss, holding in his hand a great chain. He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.

  9. When the thousand years are complete, Satan will be released from his prison,

Which verses point to Job 2:6?

The 10 strongest of 28.