Job 1:4
And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
KJV
Et ibant filii ejus, et faciebant convivium per domos, unusquisque in die suo. Et mittentes vocabant tres sorores suas, ut comederent et biberent cum eis.
Vulgate
συμπορευόμενοι δὲ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ πρὸς ἀλλήλους ἐποιοῦσαν πότον καθ’ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν, συμπαραλαμβάνοντες ἅμα καὶ τὰς τρεῖς ἀδελφὰς αὐτῶν ἐσθίειν καὶ πίνειν μετ’ αὐτῶν.
LXX
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.
ASV
וְ/הָלְכ֤וּ בָנָי/ו֙ וְ/עָשׂ֣וּ מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה בֵּ֖ית אִ֣ישׁ יוֹמ֑/וֹ וְ/שָׁלְח֗וּ וְ/קָרְאוּ֙ לִ/שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת אחיתי/הם אַחְיֽוֹתֵי/הֶ֔ם לֶ/אֱכֹ֥ל וְ/לִ/שְׁתּ֖וֹת עִמָּ/הֶֽם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Heb 13:1 — Let brotherly love continue.
- Job 1:13 — And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:
- Job 1:18 — 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:
- Ps 133:1 — Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
- Rom 12:10 — Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;