Job 1:13-15

Lexham English Bible

The Adversary’s Attack on Job’s Possessions

¹³ And then there was one day when^[a] his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their firstborn brother’s house. ¹⁴ And a messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing, and the female donkeys were feeding beside them.^{[b] 15} Then^[c] the Sabeans attacked,^[d] and they took them, and they slew the servants by the edge of the sword.^[e] But^[f] I escaped, even I alone, to tell you.”