Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:

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Bible References

Messenger

1 Samuel 4:17
The messenger answered, "Israel fled from the Philistines and the people suffered a great defeat as well. Moreover, your two sons, Hophni and Phineas, are dead, and the Ark of God was captured."
2 Samuel 15:13
Then a messenger arrived to inform David, "The loyalties of the men of Israel have shifted to Absalom."
Jeremiah 51:31
One runner runs to meet another runner, and one messenger to meet another messenger, to tell the king of Babylon that his city has been seized from one end to the other.

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Job 39:10
Can you bind the ox to plow a furrow with a rope? Will he harrow after you in the valley?

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