Job 1
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Job 1:16-18

16While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.1

17While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.2

18While 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:

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Notes

  1. 1. Job 1:16 The fire…: or, A great fire ↩
  2. 2. Job 1:17 fell: Heb. rushed ↩

Commentaries on Job 1

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