Job 1:18
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While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:While he was still speaking, another messenger came and reported: “Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
In other translations
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:While he was still speaking, another messenger came and reported: “Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
Hebrew words
עַד'aduntilH5704זֶהzehthis [one]H2088מְדַבֵּרmedaber[was] speakingH1696וְזֶהvezehand this [one]H2088בָּאba'he cameH935וַיֹּאמַרvaiyomarand he saidH559בָּנֶיךָbaneikhasons yourH1121וּבְנוֹתֶיךָuvenoteikhaand daughters yourH1323אֹכְלִים'okhelim[were] eatingH398וְשֹׁתִיםveshotimand drinkingH8354יַיִןyayinwineH3196בְּבֵיתbeveitin [the] house ofH1004אֲחִיהֶם'achihembrother theirH251הַבְּכוֹר׃habekhorthe firstbornH1060
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