¹² And they besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.

¹¹ that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

⁸ Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour,

¹⁰ Hast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath, on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

¹¹ But put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will renounce thee to thy face.

¹² And Jehovah said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thy hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah.

⁵ But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.

³¹ Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat:

³² but I made supplication for thee, that thy faith fail not; and do thou, when once thou hast turned again, establish thy brethren.