Job 1:3
| Overview - Job 1 | |
| 1 | The holiness, riches, and religious care of Job for his children. |
| 6 | Satan, appearing before God, by calumniation obtains leave to afflict Job. |
| 13 | Understanding of the loss of his children and goods, in his mourning he blesses God. |
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Job 1:3 (King James Version)
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
- substance
- or, cattle.
- Genesis 12:5 ; 13:6 34:23 2 Chronicles 32:29
- seven
- 42:12 Genesis 12:16 ; Numbers 31:32-34 ; Judges 6:5 ; 1 Samuel 25:2 ; 2 Kings 3:4 ; Proverbs 10:22
- household
- or, husbandry.
- 2 Chronicles 26:10
- greatest
- Job 29:9 Job 29:10 Job 29:25
- men
- Hebrew sons.
- Judges 6:3 ; 7:12 8:10 1 Kings 4:30
- of the east
- Genesis 25:6 ; 29:1 Numbers 23:7