Job 1:15

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13. Job 1:13

    And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:

14. Job 1:14

    And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:

16. Job 1:16

    While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

17. Job 1:17

    While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

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