Job 1:13

New English Translation

Now the day came when Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

Cross References

Job 1:12

So the Lord said to Satan, “All right then, everything he has is in your power. Only do not extend your hand against the man himself!” So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.

Job 1:14

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

Job 1:4

Now his sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one in turn, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

Proverbs 27:1

Do not boast about tomorrow; for you do not know what a day may bring forth.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

Surely, no one knows his appointed time! Like fish that are caught in a deadly net, and like birds that are caught in a snare – just like them, all people are ensnared at an unfortunate time that falls upon them suddenly.

Luke 21:34

“But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.