Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Some time later, when his children were celebrating in their oldest 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,

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,

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.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And there was a day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

and drinking
שׁתה 
Shathah 
Usage: 218

יין 
Yayin 
Usage: 140

בּכור 
B@kowr 
Usage: 117

References

Easton

Morish

Context Readings

Satan's First Test Of Job

12 Then the LORD told Satan, "Very well then, everything he owns is under your control, only you may not extend your hand against him." So Satan left the LORD's presence. 13 Some time later, when his children were celebrating in their oldest brother's house, 14 a messenger approached Job and said, "The oxen were plowing and the female donkeys were grazing nearby



Cross References

Job 1:4

His sons used to travel to each other's houses in turn on a regular schedule and hold festivals, inviting their three sisters to celebrate with them.

Proverbs 27:1

Never brag about the day to come, because you don't know what it might bring.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

In addition, no human being knows his time: Like fish captured in a cruel net, or as birds caught in a snare, so also are human beings caught by bad timing that surprises them.

Luke 12:19-20

Then I'll say to myself, "You've stored up plenty of good things for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself."'

Luke 17:27-29

People were eating, drinking, marrying, and being given in marriage right up to the day when Noah went into the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed all of them.

Luke 21:34

"Constantly be on your guard so that your hearts will not be loaded down with self-indulgence, drunkenness, and the worries of this life, or that day will take you by surprise

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