Job 1:18

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Job 1:18

He was still speaking when another messenger came and reported: “Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house.

Job 1:4

His sons used to take turns having banquets at their homes. They would send an invitation to their three sisters to eat and drink with them.

Job 1:13

One day when Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

Now Absalom commanded his young men, “Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and courageous!”

Job 6:2-3

If only my grief could be weighed
and my devastation placed with it in the scales.

Job 8:4

Since your children sinned against Him,
He gave them over to their rebellion.

Job 16:14

He breaks through my defenses again and again;
He charges at me like a warrior.

Job 19:9-10

He has stripped me of my honor
and removed the crown from my head.

Job 23:2

Today also my complaint is bitter.
His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

Job 27:14

Even if his children increase, they are destined for the sword;
his descendants will never have enough food.

Psalm 34:19

Many adversities come to the one who is righteous,
but the Lord delivers him from them all.

Ecclesiastes 9:2

Everything is the same for everyone: there is one fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not sacrifice. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as for the one who takes an oath, so for the one who fears an oath.

Isaiah 28:19

Every time it passes through,
it will carry you away;
it will pass through every morning—
every day and every night.
Only terror will cause you
to understand the message.

Jeremiah 51:31

Messenger races to meet messenger,
and herald to meet herald,
to announce to the king of Babylon
that his city has been captured
from end to end.

Lamentations 1:12

ל LamedIs this nothing to you, all you who pass by?
Look and see!
Is there any pain like mine,
which was dealt out to me,
which the Lord made me suffer
on the day of His burning anger?

Amos 4:6-11

I gave you absolutely nothing to eat
in all your cities,
a shortage of food in all your communities,
yet you did not return to Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Job 1:18

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:

There came

Thy sons

Ecclesiastes 9:2

General references

1 Kings 1:22

Ezekiel 24:26

Bible References

There came

If only my grief could be weighed
and my devastation placed with it in the scales.

He breaks through my defenses again and again;
He charges at me like a warrior.

He has stripped me of my honor
and removed the crown from my head.

Today also my complaint is bitter.

His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

Every time it passes through,
it will carry you away;
it will pass through every morning—
every day and every night.
Only terror will cause you
to understand the message.

Messenger races to meet messenger,
and herald to meet herald,
to announce to the king of Babylon
that his city has been captured
from end to end.

ל LamedIs this nothing to you, all you who pass by?
Look and see!
Is there any pain like mine,
which was dealt out to me,
which the Lord made me suffer
on the day of His burning anger?

I gave you absolutely nothing to eat

in all your cities,
a shortage of food in all your communities,
yet you did not return to Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Thy sons

His sons used to take turns having banquets at their homes. They would send an invitation to their three sisters to eat and drink with them.

Since your children sinned against Him,
He gave them over to their rebellion.

Even if his children increase, they are destined for the sword;
his descendants will never have enough food.

Many adversities come to the one who is righteous,
but the Lord delivers him from them all.

General references

At that moment, while she was still speaking with the king, Nathan the prophet arrived,

on that day a fugitive will come to you and report the news.