Job 1:14

14 a messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,

Job 1:14 in Other Translations

KJV
14 And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:
ESV
14 and there came a messenger to Job and said, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them,
NLT
14 a messenger arrived at Job’s home with this news: “Your oxen were plowing, with the donkeys feeding beside them,
MSG
14 a messenger came to Job and said, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys grazing in the field next to us
CSB
14 a messenger came to Job and reported: "While the oxen were plowing and the donkeys grazing nearby,

Job 1:14 In-Context

12 The LORD said to Satan, “Very well, then, everything he has is in your power, but on the man himself do not lay a finger.” Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
13 One day when Job’s sons and daughters were feasting and drinking wine at the oldest brother’s house,
14 a messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,
15 and the Sabeans attacked and made off with them. They put the servants to the sword, and I am the only one who has escaped to tell you!”
16 While he was still speaking, another messenger came and said, “The fire of God fell from the heavens and burned up the sheep and the servants, and I am the only one who has escaped to tell you!”

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