Job 1:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

That servant was still speaking, when a fourth one dashed up and said, “Your children were having a feast and drinking wine at the home of your eldest son,

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:28

But he told his servants, “Keep an eye on Amnon. When he gets a little drunk from the wine and is feeling good, I'll give the signal. Then kill him! I've commanded you to do it, so don't be afraid. Be strong and brave.”

Job 1:13

Job's sons and daughters were having a feast in the home of his eldest son,

Job 1:17

Before that servant finished speaking, a third one raced up and said, “Three gangs of Chaldeans attacked and stole your camels! All your other servants were killed, and I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”

Job 1:19

when suddenly a storm from the desert blew the house down, crushing all your children. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”

Job 1:4

Job's sons took turns having feasts in their homes, and they always invited their three sisters to join in the eating and drinking.

Job 16:14

God never stops attacking,

Job 23:2

Today I complain bitterly, because God has been cruel and made me suffer.

Job 27:14

They may have many children, but most of them will go hungry or suffer a violent death.

Job 8:4

He made your children pay for their sins.

Psalm 34:19

The LORD's people may suffer a lot, but he will always bring them safely through.

Ecclesiastes 9:2

But exactly the same thing will finally happen to all of us, whether we live right and respect God or sin and don't respect God. Yes, the same thing will happen if we offer sacrifices to God or if we don't, if we keep our promises or break them.

Isaiah 28:19

Morning, noon, and night an overwhelming flood will wash you away. The terrible things that happen will teach you this lesson:

Jeremiah 51:31

One messenger after another announces to the king, “Babylon has been captured!

Lamentations 1:12

No passer-by even cares. Why doesn't someone notice my terrible sufferings? You were fiercely angry, LORD, and you punished me worst of all.