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Job 1:13-17
13וַיְהִ֖יvay.HiH1961One dayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117,while Job’s sonsוּבָנָ֨יוu.va.NavH1121and daughtersוּבְנֹתָ֤יוu.ve.no.TavH1323were eatingאֹֽכְלִים֙'o.khe.LimH398and drinkingוְשֹׁתִ֣יםve.sho.TimH8354wineיַ֔יִןYa.yinH3196in their oldestהַבְּכֽוֹר׃ha.be.KhorH1060brother’sאֲחִיהֶ֥ם'a.chi.HemH251houseבְּבֵ֖יתbe.VeitH1004,
14a messengerוּמַלְאָ֛ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397cameבָּ֥אba'H935and reportedוַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.MarH559toאֶל־'el-H413Jobאִיּ֖וֹב'i.YovH347: “While the oxenהַבָּקָר֙ha.ba.KarH1241wereהָי֣וּha.YuH1961plowingחֹֽרְשׁ֔וֹתcho.re.ShotH2790and the donkeysוְהָאֲתֹנ֖וֹתve.ha.'a.to.NotH860were grazingרֹע֥וֹתro.'otH7462nearbyעַל־ יְדֵיהֶֽם׃'al- ye.dei.HemH5921H3027,
15the Sabeansשְׁבָא֙she.Va'H7614swooped downוַתִּפֹּ֤לva.ti.PolH5307and took them awayוַתִּקָּחֵ֔םva.ti.ka.ChemH3947וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853.They putהִכּ֣וּhi.KuH5221the servantsהַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288to the swordלְפִי־ חָ֑רֶבle.fi- Cha.revH6310H2719,and Iאֲנִ֛י'a.NiH589aloneלְבַדִּ֖יle.va.DiH905have escapedוָֽאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה רַק־va.'i.Mal.Tah rak-H4422H7535to tellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046you!”
16While heזֶ֣הzehH2088was stillע֣וֹד׀odH5750speakingמְדַבֵּ֗רme.da.BerH1696,anotherוְזֶה֮ve.ZehH2088messenger cameבָּ֣אba'H935and reportedוַיֹּאמַר֒vai.yo.MarH559: “The fireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784of Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430fellנָֽפְלָה֙na.fe.LahH5307fromמִן־min-H4480heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.It burnedוַתִּבְעַ֥רva.tiv.'ArH1197and consumedוַתֹּאכְלֵ֑םva.tokh.LemH398the sheepבַּצֹּ֛אןba.TzonH6629and the servantsוּבַנְּעָרִ֖יםu.va.ne.'a.RimH5288,and Iאֲנִ֛י'a.NiH589aloneלְבַדִּ֖יle.va.DiH905have escapedוָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה רַק־va.'i.Mal.Tah rak-H4422H7535to tellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046you!”
17While heע֣וֹד׀odH5750was stillזֶ֣הzehH2088speakingמְדַבֵּ֗רme.da.BerH1696,anotherוְזֶה֮ve.ZehH2088messengercameבָּ֣אba'H935and reportedוַיֹּאמַר֒vai.yo.MarH559: “The Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֞יםkas.DimH3778formedשָׂ֣מוּ׀Sa.muH7760threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969bandsרָאשִׁ֗יםra.ShimH7218,raidedוַֽיִּפְשְׁט֤וּvai.yif.she.TuH6584עַל־'al-H5921the camelsהַגְּמַלִּים֙ha.ge.ma.LimH1581,and took them awayוַיִּקָּח֔וּםvai.yi.ka.ChumH3947וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853.They putהִכּ֣וּhi.KuH5221the servantsהַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288to the swordלְפִי־ חָ֑רֶבle.fi- Cha.revH6310H2719,and Iאֲנִ֛י'a.NiH589aloneלְבַדִּ֖יle.va.DiH905have escapedוָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה רַק־va.'i.Mal.Tah rak-H4422H7535to tellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046you!”
Commentaries on Job 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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