^{6 Ref} And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, `Lo, he `is' in thy hand; only his life take care of.'

^{7 Ref} And the Adversary goeth forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smiteth Job with a sore ulcer from the sole of his foot unto his crown.

^{8 Ref} And he taketh to him a potsherd to scrape himself with it, and he is sitting in the midst of the ashes.