Have You not made a hedge about him, and about his household, and all his possessions round about? And have You not blessed the works of his hands, and multiplied his substance upon the land?

Then the Lord said to the devil, Behold, I give all that he has into your hand, but touch not himself. So the devil went out from the presence of the Lord.

Ah, but put forth Your hand, and touch his bones and his flesh- surely he will curse You to [Your] face!

And the Lord said, "Simon, Simon! Behold, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat.

But I have prayed for you, that your faith should not fail; and when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers."

lest we be taken advantage of by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Be sober, be watchful; your adversary the devil walks about as a roaring lion, seeking someone he may devour.