Job 1:18
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,
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there came.

Job 6:2, 3
"If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales. . . .

Job 16:14
He breaks me with wound upon wound; He rushes me like a warrior.

Job 19:9, 10
He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head. . . .

Job 23:2
"Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

Isaiah 28:19
As often as it passes through, it will carry you away; it will sweep through morning after morning, by day and by night. Sheer terror will come from understanding the message.

Jeremiah 51:31
One courier races to meet another, and messenger follows messenger, to announce to the king of Babylon that his city has been captured from end to end.

Lamentations 1:12
Is this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look around and see! Is there any sorrow like mine, which was inflicted on me, which the LORD made me suffer on the day of His fierce anger?

Amos 4:6-11
"I beset all your cities with cleanness of teeth and all your towns with lack of bread, yet you did not return to Me." declares the LORD. . . .

Thy sons.

Job 1:4, 13
Job's sons would take turns holding feasts in their homes, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them. . . .

Job 8:4
When your children sinned against Him, He gave them over to their rebellion.

Job 27:14
Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword; and his offspring will never have enough food.

Psalm 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.

Ecclesiastes 9:2
It is the same for all: There is a common fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who makes a vow, so it is for the one who refuses to take a vow.

eating.

2 Samuel 13:28
Now Absalom had ordered his young men, "Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!"

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,

King James Bible
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:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He was still speaking when another messenger came and reported: "Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house.

International Standard Version
While this messenger was still speaking, another came and announced, "Your children were celebrating in their oldest brother's house

NET Bible
While this one was still speaking another messenger arrived and said, "Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,
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