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8And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.

Job 2:8

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 7-10)

The devil, having got leave to tear and worry poor Job, presently fell to work with him, as a tormentor first and then as a tempter. His own children he tempts first, and draws them to sin, and afterwards torments, when thereby he has brought them to ruin; but this child of God he tormented with an affliction, and then tempted to make a bad use of his affliction. That which he aimed at was to make...

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