Job 1:18

New Century Version

The third messenger was still speaking when another messenger arrived and said, “Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine together at the oldest brother’s house.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:28

Then Absalom instructed his servants, “Watch Amnon. When he is drunk, I will tell you, ‘Kill Amnon.’ Right then, kill him! Don’t be afraid, because I have commanded you! Be strong and brave!”

Job 1:13

One day Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine together at the oldest brother’s house.

Job 1:17

The second messenger was still speaking when another messenger arrived and said, “The Babylonians sent three groups of attackers that swept down and stole your camels and killed the servants. I am the only one who escaped to tell you!”

Job 1:19

Suddenly a great wind came from the desert, hitting all four corners of the house at once. The house fell in on the young people, and they are all dead. I am the only one who escaped to tell you!”

Job 1:4

Job’s sons took turns holding feasts in their homes and invited their sisters to eat and drink with them.

Job 16:14

Again and again God attacks me; he runs at me like a soldier.

Job 23:2

“My complaint is still bitter today. I groan because God’s heavy hand is on me.

Job 27:14

They may have many children, but the sword will kill them. Their children who are left will never have enough to eat.

Job 8:4

Your children sinned against God, and he punished them for their sins.

Psalm 34:19

People who do what is right may have many problems, but the Lord will solve them all.

Ecclesiastes 9:2

Good and bad people end up the same— those who are right and those who are wrong, those who are good and those who are evil, those who are clean and those who are unclean, those who sacrifice and those who do not. The same things happen to a good person as happen to a sinner, to a person who makes promises to God and to one who does not.

Isaiah 28:19

Whenever punishment comes, it will take you away. It will come morning after morning; it will defeat you by day and by night. Those who understand this punishment will be terrified.”

Jeremiah 51:31

One messenger follows another; messenger follows messenger. They announce to the king of Babylon that his whole city has been captured.

Lamentations 1:12

Jerusalem says, “You who pass by on the road don’t seem to care. Come, look at me and see: Is there any pain like mine? Is there any pain like that he has caused me? The Lord has punished me on the day of his great anger.