And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your power; only upon himself do not put forth your hand.” So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.
Job 1:13 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Now there was a day when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And there was a day when [Job's] sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house [on his birthday], American Standard Version (1901) And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house, Common English Bible One day Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house. Catholic Public Domain Version So, on a certain day, when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine, in the house of their first-born brother, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now upon a certain day, when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in the house of their eldest brother, |
And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your power; only upon himself do not put forth your hand.” So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.
and there came a messenger to Job, and said, “The oxen were plowing and the asses feeding beside them;
His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each on his day; and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth.
For man does not know his time. Like fish which are taken in an evil net, and like birds which are caught in a snare, so the sons of men are snared at an evil time, when it suddenly falls upon them.
“But take heed to yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a snare;