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Job 1:13
Now upon a certain day, when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine, in the house of their eldest brother,
Job 1:13 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Job 1:13 in other translations
And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:
One day, while Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
It fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
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In context
10 Hast thou not made a fence for him, and his house, and all his substance round about, blessed the works of his hands, and his possession hath increased on the earth?
11 But stretch forth thy hand a little, and touch all that he hath, and see if he bless thee not to thy face.
12 Then the Lord said to Satan: Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand: only put not forth thy hand upon his person. And Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.
13 Now upon a certain day, when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine, in the house of their eldest brother,
14 There came a messenger to Job, and said: The oxen were ploughing, and the asses feeding beside them,
15 And the Sabeans rushed in, and took all away, and slew the servants with the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell thee.
16 And while he was yet speaking, another came, and said: The fire of God fell from heaven, and striking the sheep and the servants, hath consumed them; and I alone have escaped to tell thee.
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