Job 1:4

And his sons visiting one another 1 Prepared a banquet every day, 1 Taking with them also their three sisters 1 To eat and drink with them. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

In Context

3And his cattle consisted of seven thousand sheep, 1 Three thousand camels, 1 Five hundred yoke of oxen, 1 Five hundred she-asses in the pastures, 1 And a very great household, 1 And he had a great husbandry on the earth; 1 And that man was most noble of the men of the east. 1

5And when the days of the banquet were completed, 1 Job sent and purified them, having risen up in the morning, 1 And offered sacrifices for them, according to their number, 1 And one calf for a sin offering for their souls: 1 For Job said, Lest peradventure my sons have thought evil in their minds against God. 1 Thus then Job did continually. 1

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Matthew Henry on Job 1:2-4

Job to Song of Solomon These five books of scripture which are contained in this third volume and which I have here endeavoured, according to the measure of the gift given to me, to explain and improve, for the use of those who desire to read them, not only with understanding, but to their edification—though they have the same divine origin, design, and authority, as those that went before, yet, upon some accounts, are of a very different nature from them, and from the rest of the sacred writings, such variety of… Read the whole commentary →

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