Job 2:7
Good News Translation
Then Satan left the LORD's presence and made sores break out all over Job's body.

New Revised Standard Version
So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD, and inflicted loathsome sores on Job from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.

Contemporary English Version
Satan left and caused painful sores to break out all over Job's body--from head to toe.

New American Bible
So the satan went forth from the presence of the LORD and struck Job with severe boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head:

So went.

1 Kings 22:22 And he said: I will go forth, and be a lying spirit, in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said: Thou shalt deceive him, and shalt prevail: go forth, and do so.

sore boils.

Job 30:17-19,30 In the night my bone is pierced with sorrows: and they that feed upon me, do not sleep. . . .

Exodus 9:9-11 And be there dust upon all the land of Egypt: for there shall be boils and swelling blains both in men and beasts, in the whole land of Egypt. . . .

Deuteronomy 28:27,35 The Lord strike thee with the ulcer of Egypt, and the part of thy body, by which the dung is cast out, with the scab and with the itch: so that thou canst not be healed. . . .

Revelation 16:11 And they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and wounds: and did not penance for their works.

from the sole.

Isaiah 1:6 From the sole of the foot unto the top of the head, there is no soundness therein: wounds and bruises and swelling sores: they are not bound up, nor dressed, nor fomented with oil.

Isaiah 3:17 The Lord will make bald the crown of the head of the daughters of Sion, and the Lord will discover their hair.

Context
Job Loses His Health
6And the Lord said to Satan: Behold, he is in thy hand, but yet save his life. 7So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head:8And he took a potsherd and scraped the corrupt matter, sitting on a dunghill.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:35
May the Lord strike thee with a very sore ulcer in the knees and in the legs, and be thou incurable from the sole of the foot to the top of the head.

2 Samuel 14:25
But in all Israel there was not a man so comely, and so exceedingly beautiful as Absalom: from the sole of the foot to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.

Job 2:6
And the Lord said to Satan: Behold, he is in thy hand, but yet save his life.

Job 7:5
My flesh is clothed with rottenness and the filth of dust; my skin is withered and drawn together.

Job 13:28
Who am to be consumed as rottenness, and as a garment that is motheaten.

Job 30:17
In the night my bone is pierced with sorrows: and they that feed upon me, do not sleep.

Job 30:18
With the multitude of them my garment is consumed, and they have girded me about, as with the collar of my coat.

Job 30:30
My skin is become black upon me, and my bones are dried up with heat.

Isaiah 1:6
From the sole of the foot unto the top of the head, there is no soundness therein: wounds and bruises and swelling sores: they are not bound up, nor dressed, nor fomented with oil.

Job 2:6
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