Job 1:4

New International Reader's Version

His sons used to give feasts in their homes on their birthdays. They would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.

Cross References

Job 1:3

He owned 7,000 sheep and 3,000 camels. He owned 500 pairs of oxen and 500 donkeys. He also had a large number of servants. He was the most important man among all the people in the east.

Job 1:5

The time for enjoying good food would end. Then Job would make plans for his children to be made pure and “clean.” He would sacrifice a burnt offering for each of them. He would do it early in the morning. He would think, “Perhaps my children have sinned. Maybe they have spoken evil things against God in their hearts.” That’s what Job always did for his children when he felt they had sinned.

Psalm 133:1

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in peace!

Hebrews 13:1

Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters.