And Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I say unto you, smite Amnon, then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
Job 1:18 - Revised Version 1885 While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition While he was yet speaking, there came also another and said, Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house, American Standard Version (1901) While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house; Common English Bible While this messenger was speaking, another arrived and said: “Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house, Catholic Public Domain Version He was still speaking, and behold, another entered, and he said, "Your sons and daughters were feasting and drinking wine in the house of their first-born brother, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He was yet speaking, and, behold, another came in, and said: Thy sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in the house of their elder brother. |
And Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I say unto you, smite Amnon, then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have taken them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and : I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
and, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and : I only am escaped alone to tell thee
And his sons went and held a feast in the house of each one upon his day; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
He breaketh me with breach upon breach; He runneth upon me like a giant.
Even today is my complaint rebellious: My stroke is heavier than my groaning.
If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword; And his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
If thy children have sinned against him, And he have delivered them into the hand of their transgression:
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: But the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
As often as it passeth through, it shall take you; for morning by morning shall it pass through, by day and by night: and it shall be nought but terror to understand the message.
One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter:
Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.