Job 1:2

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He had seven sons and three daughters,”

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BSBPD

“He had seven sons and three daughters,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And there are borne to him seven sons and three daughters,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 1:2 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Esther 5:11Haman recounted to them his glorious wealth, his many sons, and all the ways the king had honored and promoted him over the other officials and servants.
  2. Job 13:13Be silent, and I will speak. Then let come to me what may.
  3. Job 42:12So the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
  4. Job 42:13And he also had seven sons and three daughters.
  5. Psalms 107:38He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.
  6. Psalms 127:3Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.
  7. Psalms 128:3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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