Job 1:12-14

Expanded Bible

¹² The Lord said to Satan [1:6], “All right, then. Everything Job has is in your ·power [^Lhand], but ·you must not touch Job himself [^Lbut don’t send your hand against him].” Then Satan [1:6] left the Lord’s presence.

¹³ One day Job’s sons and daughters were ·eating and drinking wine [feasting; celebrating] together at the ·oldest [^Lfirstborn] brother’s house. ¹⁴ A messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were eating grass nearby,