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Job

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that there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them;

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Job  persecuted, an Arabian patriarch who resided in the land of Uz (q.v.). While living in the midst of great prosperity, he was suddenly overwhelmed by a series of sore trials that fell upon him. Amid all his sufferings he maintained his integrity. Once more God visited him with the rich tokens of his goodness and even greater prosperity than he had enjoyed before. He survived the period of trial for one hundred and forty years, and died in a goo... View Details

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American Standard Version that there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them;
King James Bible that And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them;them:
Hebrew Greek English that there came a messenger unto Job, came to Job and said, The "The oxen were plowing, plowing and the asses donkeys feeding beside them;them,
New American Standard Bible 1995 that there came a messenger unto Job, came to Job and said, The "The oxen were plowing, plowing and the asses donkeys feeding beside them;them,