Job 1:14

Modern English Version

and a messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys were feeding beside them,

Cross References

Jeremiah 51:31

One courier will run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city has been captured from end to end,

2 Samuel 15:13

A messenger came to David and said, “The hearts of the men of Israel are following Absalom.”

1 Samuel 4:17

The messenger replied, “Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there also has been a great slaughter among the people. Your two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead. And the ark of God is taken.”

Job 1:13

So a day came when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house,

Job 1:15

and the Sabeans attacked them, and took them away, and they killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and only I alone have escaped to tell you.”

Job 39:10

Can you bind the wild ox in the furrow with ropes? Or will he plow the valleys behind you?