Parallel Verses

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.

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,

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,

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
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 And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Lo, all that he hath is in thy hand, only unto him put not forth thy hand.' And the Adversary goeth out from the presence of Jehovah. 13 And the day is, that his sons and his daughters are eating, and drinking wine, in the house of their brother, the first-born. 14 And a messenger hath come in unto Job and saith, 'The oxen have been plowing, and the she-asses feeding by their sides,

Cross References

Job 1:4

And his sons have gone and made a banquet -- the house of each in his day -- and have sent and called to their three sisters to eat and to drink with them;

Proverbs 27:1

Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For even man knoweth not his time; as fish that are taken hold of by an evil net, and as birds that are taken hold of by a snare, like these are the sons of man snared at an evil time, when it falleth upon them suddenly.

Luke 12:19-20

and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years, be resting, eat, drink, be merry.

Luke 17:27-29

they were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were given in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the deluge came, and destroyed all;

Luke 21:34

'And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,

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