Job 2:8
The Scripture
(8) And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter God speaks to Job and instructs him to be at peace, reminding him that God will keep him. He explains that God’s purpose for Job is to test him and to show his own righteousness. The chapter ends with God promising that He will protect Job and keep him.
Read the full chapter and its overview →Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 19:14Job 19:15Job 19:16Job 19:17Psalms 38:5Psalms 38:7Luke 16:20Luke 16:21Job 42:6II Samuel 13:19Isaiah 61:3Ezekiel 27:30