Job 1:14

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:13

A messenger came to David, saying, “The hearts of the Israelites have gone after Absalom.”

Job 1:13

One day when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in the eldest brother’s house,

Job 1:15

and the Sabeans fell on them and carried them off and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; I alone have escaped to tell you.”

Job 39:10

Can you tie it in the furrow with ropes, or will it harrow the valleys after you?

Jeremiah 51:31

One runner runs to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to tell the king of Babylon that his city is taken from end to end:

1 Samuel 4:17

The messenger replied, “Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there has also been a great slaughter among the troops; your two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God has been captured.”