Job 1:11
Good News Translation
But now suppose you take away everything he has--he will curse you to your face!"

New Revised Standard Version
But stretch out your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will curse you to your face.”

Contemporary English Version
Try taking away everything he owns, and he will curse you to your face."

New American Bible
But now put forth your hand and touch all that he has, and surely he will curse you to your face.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
But stretch forth thy hand a little, and touch all that he hath, and see if he bless thee not to thy face.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But stretch forth thy hand a little, and touch all that he hath, and see if he bless thee not to thy face.

But put.

Job 1:12 Then the Lord said to Satan: Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand: only put not forth thy hand upon his person. And Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.

Job 2:5 But put forth thy hand, and touch his bone and his flesh, and then thou shalt see that he will bless thee to thy face.

Isaiah 5:25 Therefore is the wrath of the Lord kindled against his people, and he hath stretched out his hand upon them, and struck them: and the mountains were troubles, and their carcasses became as dung in the midst of the streets. For after this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

touch.

Job 4:5 But now the scourge is come upon thee, and thou faintest: It hath touched thee, and thou art troubled.

Job 19:21 Have pity on me, have pity on me, at least you my friends, because the hand of the Lord hath touched me.

Genesis 26:11 He that shall touch this man's wife, shall surely be put to death.

Psalm 105:15 Touch ye not my anointed: and do no evil to my prophets.

Zechariah 2:8 For thus saith the Lord of hosts: After the glory he hath sent me to the nations that have robbed you: for he that toucheth you, toucheth the apple of my eye:

and he will curse thee.

Job 1:5,21 And when the days of their feasting were gone about, Job sent to them, and sanctified them: and rising up early, offered holocausts for every one of them. For he said: Lest perhaps my sons have sinned, and have blessed God in their hearts. So did Job all days. . . .

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Job 2:9 And his wife said to him: Dost thou still continue in thy simplicity? bless God and die.

Isaiah 8:21 And they shall pass by it, they shall fall, and be hungry: and when they shall be hungry, they will be angry, and curse their king, and their God, and look upwards.

Malachi 3:13,14 Your words have been unsufferable to me, saith the Lord. . . .

Revelation 16:9,11,21 And men were scorched with great heat: and they blasphemed the name of God, who hath power over these plagues. Neither did they penance to give him glory. . . .

Context
Satan's First Attack
10Hast thou not made a fence for him, and his house, and all his substance round about, blessed the works of his hands, and his possession hath increased on the earth? 11But stretch forth thy hand a little, and touch all that he hath, and see if he bless thee not to thy face.12Then the Lord said to Satan: Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand: only put not forth thy hand upon his person. And Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.…
Cross References
Revelation 12:10
And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying: Now is come salvation and strength and the kingdom of our God and the power of his Christ: because the accuser of our brethren is cast forth, who accused them before our God day and night.

Job 1:12
Then the Lord said to Satan: Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand: only put not forth thy hand upon his person. And Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.

Job 2:5
But put forth thy hand, and touch his bone and his flesh, and then thou shalt see that he will bless thee to thy face.

Job 19:21
Have pity on me, have pity on me, at least you my friends, because the hand of the Lord hath touched me.

Isaiah 65:3
A people that continually provoke me to anger before my face, that immolate in gardens, and sacrifice upon bricks.

Job 1:10
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