Job 1:14
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And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:a messenger came and reported to Job: “While the oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,
In other translations
And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:a messenger came and reported to Job: “While the oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,
Hebrew words
וּמַלְאָךְumal'akhand a messengerH4397בָּאba'he cameH935אֶל־'el-toH413אִיּוֹב'iyovJobH347וַיֹּאמַרvaiyomarand he saidH559הַבָּקָרhabakarthe ox[en]H1241הָיוּhayuthey wereH1961חֹרְשׁוֹתchoreshotplowingH2790וְהָאֲתֹנוֹתveha'atonotand the female donkeysH860רֹעוֹתro'ot[were] grazingH7462עַל־'al-onH5921יְדֵיהֶם׃yedeihemhands theirH3027
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Samuel 4:17And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.The messenger answered, “Israel has fled before the Philistines, and there has been a great slaughter among the people. Your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are both dead, and the ark of God has been captured.”
- Jeremiah 51:31One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,One courier races to meet another, and messenger follows messenger, to announce to the king of Babylon that his city has been captured from end to end.
- 2 Samuel 15:13And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.Then a messenger came to David and reported, “The hearts of the men of Israel are with Absalom.”
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