Job 1:14
And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 1 connects to 3 cross-references. The prologue introduces Job as a blameless and upright man who fears God. A heavenly council scene depicts Satan challenging Job's integrity, and God permits Satan to afflict Job with loss of his children and possessions while Job responds with …
Other Translations
that there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them;
And a messenger hath come in unto Job and saith, `The oxen have been plowing, and the she-asses feeding by their sides,
And a man came to Job, and said, The oxen were ploughing, and the asses were taking their food by their side:
Cross References
One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that …
And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter …
And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.