World English Bible

Job 1:18

โ€œWhile he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,โ€

Verse in context โ€” Job 1

16

While he was still speaking, there also came another, and said, "The fire of God has fallen from the sky, and has burned up the sheep and the servants, and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you.

17

While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "The Chaldeans made three bands, and swept down on the camels, and have taken them away, yes, and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you.

18

While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,

19

and behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young men, and they are dead. I alone have escaped to tell you.

20

Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.

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