Job 1:4
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And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Job 1:4
And his sonnes went and feasted in their houses, euery one his day, and sent and called for their three sisters, to eate and to drinke with them.
- King James Version (1611) -
View 1611 Bible ScanHis sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
- New American Standard Version (1995)And his sons went and held a feast in the house of each one upon his day; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
- American Standard Version (1901)His sons regularly went to one another's houses, and every one on his day gave a feast: and at these times they sent for their three sisters to take part in their feasts with them.
- Basic English BibleAnd his sons went and made a feast in the house of each one on his day; and they sent and invited their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
- Darby BibleAnd his sons went, and made a feast by houses every one in his day. And sending they called their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
- Douay Rheims BibleAnd his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
- Webster's BibleHis sons went and held a feast in the house of each one on his birthday; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
- World English BibleAnd his sons have gone and made a banquet -- the house of each [in] his day -- and have sent and called to their three sisters to eat and to drink with them;
- Youngs Literal Bible And his sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one upon his day; and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Job 1:4
1:4 Feasted - To testify and maintain their brotherly love. His day - Each his appointed day, perhaps his birth - day, or the first day of the month.
John Bonhom's comment on 2013-03-06 19:07:29:
I am confuse about Job 1:4 when the sons feasted on his appointed day. What is the appointed day?
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