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And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

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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 And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
King James Bible And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
Hebrew Greek English And it was so, when When the days of their feasting were gone about, that had completed their cycle, Job sent would send and sanctified consecrate them, and rose rising up early in the morning, morning and offered burnt-offerings offering burnt offerings according to the number of them all: all; for Job said, It may be that "Perhaps my sons have sinned, sinned and renounced cursed God in their hearts. hearts." Thus Job did Job continually.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it was so, when When the days of their feasting were gone about, that had completed their cycle, Job sent would send and sanctified consecrate them, and rose rising up early in the morning, morning and offered burnt-offerings offering burnt offerings according to the number of them all: all; for Job said, It may be that "Perhaps my sons have sinned, sinned and renounced cursed God in their hearts. hearts." Thus Job did Job continually.