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And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
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Verse 8 is found in chapter 2 of Job. Job is physically afflicted and sits among the ashes while his wife questions whether he can maintain his integrity. He refuses to respond to suffering by cursing God. The arrival of his three friends introduces an important dimension: for seven days they remain silent, initially recognizing that Job’s pain exceeds any quick explanation.
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Compare Job 2:8 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Und er nahm eine Scherbe und schabte sich und saß in der Asche.
Español · RVR1909 Y tomaba una teja para rascarse con ella, y estaba sentado en medio de ceniza.
Español · NTBT Job tomó un trozo de vasija para rascarse con él; estaba sentado entre las cenizas.
Français · LSG Et Job prit un tesson pour se gratter et s'assit sur la cendre.
Italiano · DIO1885 Ed egli si prese un testo per grattarsi, ed era assiso per mezzo le ceneri.
Português · ARC E Jó tomou um caco para se raspar com ele; e estava assentado no meio da cinza.
中文 · RCUV 約伯 就坐在灰燼中，拿瓦片刮身體。
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