Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Now the day came when Job's sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine 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,
International Standard Version
Some time later, when his children were celebrating 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,
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 So the Lord said to Satan, "All right then, everything he has is in your power. Only do not extend your hand against the man himself!" So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord. 13 Now the day came when Job's sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house, 14 and a messenger came to Job, saying, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing beside them,
Phrases
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Cross References
Job 1:4
Now his sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one in turn, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
Proverbs 27:1
Do not boast about tomorrow; for you do not know what a day may bring forth.
Ecclesiastes 9:12
Surely, no one knows his appointed time! Like fish that are caught in a deadly net, and like birds that are caught in a snare -- just like them, all people are ensnared at an unfortunate time that falls upon them suddenly.
Luke 12:19-20
And I will say to myself, "You have plenty of goods stored up for many years; relax, eat, drink, celebrate!"'
Luke 17:27-29
People were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage -- right up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
Luke 21:34
"But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.