Job 1:18

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Summary

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

Amos 4:6

Thy sons

Ecclesiastes 9:2

General references

1 Kings 1:22

Ezekiel 24:26

Bible References

There came

O that my grief were but weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!

He breaks me with breach upon breach. He runs upon me like a giant.

He has stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.

Even today my complaint is rebellious. My stroke is heavier than my groaning.

As often as it passes though, it shall take you. For morning by morning it shall pass through, by day and by night. And it shall be nothing but terror to understand the report.

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to met another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter.

And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places, yet ye have not returned to me, says LORD.

Thy sons

And his sons went and held a feast in the house of each one upon his day, and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

If thy sons have sinned against him, and he has delivered them into the hand of their transgression,

If his sons be multiplied, it is for the sword. And his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but LORD delivers him out of them all.

All things come alike to all. There is one event to the righteous man and to the wicked man, to the good man and to the clean man and to the unclean man, to him who sacrifices and to him who does not sacrifice, as is the good man,

General references

And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.

that in that day he who escapes shall come to thee, to cause thee to hear it with thine ears?