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Job 1:4-5
Lexham English Bible

4 And his sons used to go and hold a feast at each other’s house[a] on his day, and they would send, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them. 5 Then when[b] the days of the feast had run their course, Job would send,[c] and he would sanctify them. Thus[d] he would arise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings according to the number of all of them, because Job thought,[e] “Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed[f] God in their heart.” This is what Job used to do all the time.[g]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:4 Literally “at the house of a man,” or “at the house of each”
  2. Job 1:5 Literally “And it would happen that,” or “And it would happen when”
  3. Job 1:5 Literally “and Job would send”
  4. Job 1:5 Hebrew “And”
  5. Job 1:5 Or “said”
  6. Job 1:5 Literally “blessed”— negative meaning by context
  7. Job 1:5 Or “always”; literally “all the days”
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