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A Conservative Version
And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,
New American Standard Bible
Now on the day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
King James Version
And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:
Holman Bible
One day when Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
International Standard Version
Some time later, when his children were celebrating in their oldest brother's house,
American Standard Version
And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,
Amplified
Now there was a day when Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
Bible in Basic English
And there was a day when his sons and daughters were feasting in the house of their oldest brother,
Darby Translation
And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in the house of their brother, the firstborn.
Julia Smith Translation
And the day will be and his sons and daughters will be eating and drinking wine in the house of their brother, the first-born:
King James 2000
And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And then [there] was one day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their firstborn brother's house.
Modern King James verseion
And a day came when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Now upon a certain day when his sons and daughters were eating, and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,
NET Bible
Now the day came when Job's sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,
New Heart English Bible
It fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,
The Emphasized Bible
And there came a certain day, - when his sons and his daughters were eating, and drinking wine, in the house of their eldest brother.
Webster
And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:
World English Bible
It fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,
Youngs Literal Translation
And the day is, that his sons and his daughters are eating, and drinking wine, in the house of their brother, the first-born.
Themes
Job » A man who lived in uz » Trial of, by affliction of satan
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 1:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Satan's First Test Of Job
12 And LORD said to Satan, Behold, all that he has is in thy power, only upon himself do not put forth thy hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of LORD. 13 And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house, 14 that there came a messenger to Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys feeding beside them,
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 1:4
And his sons went and held a feast in the house of each one upon his day, and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
Proverbs 27:1
Boast not thyself of tomorrow, for thou know not what a day may bring forth.
Ecclesiastes 9:12
For man also does not know his time. As the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time when it falls suddenly upon them.
Luke 12:19-20
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou have many goods laid up for many years. Take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.
Luke 17:27-29
They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
Luke 21:34
But take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down in debauchery and drunkenness and mundane cares, and that day come upon you sudden.