His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.

When their time of feasting had concluded, Job would rise early in the morning to send for them and consecrate them to God. He would offer a burnt offering for each one, because Job thought, "Perhaps my children sinned by cursing God in their hearts." Job did this time and again.

Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this adversity that had come upon him, they came each one from his own place, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to sympathize with him and comfort him.

When they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, they raised their voices and wept. And each of them tore his robe and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.

They were distressed, because each one had been so confident; they arrived there, but were disappointed.

each ye me, and I will be silent: and what I erred in, cause me to understand.

For He is not a man like me, that I can answer Him,
that we can take each other to court.

“But now You number [each of] my steps;
You do not observe nor take note of my sin.

“They harvest their fodder in a field [that is not their own],
And glean the vineyard of the wicked.

The one who made me in the womb made them, too, didn't he? Didn't the same one prepare each of us in the womb?"

For the work of man he repayeth to him, And according to the path of each He doth cause him to find.

For His eyes are on the ways of each, And all his steps He doth see.

Dost thou bring forth the constellations each in its season? or dost thou guide the Bear with her sons?

Each one is so close to the other that not even air comes in between them.

Each is attached to the other, grasping each other so they cannot be separated.

And come unto him do all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all his former acquaintances, and they eat bread with him in his house, and bemoan him, and comfort him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him, and they gave to him each one kesitah, and each one ring of gold.