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And the Sabeans - Hebrew שׁבא (shebâ')—Vulgate, “Suboei.” The Septuagint gives a paraphrase, καὶ ἐλθόντες οἱ αἰχμαλωτε…

The Sabeans. —Literally, Sheba. Three persons named Sheba are found in Genesis:

And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, all that he has is in your power; only upon himself put not forth your hand. So Satan went forth from the p…

And the Sabeans fell upon them
Or, "Sheba fell" F5 ; that is, as Aben Ezra and Simeon Bar Tzemach supply …

Satan brought Job's troubles upon him on the day that his children began their course of feasting. The troubles all came upon Job at once; while on…

After considering the cause of the ble ed Job’s adversity, the text consequently shows how that adversity came upon him. Because Satan produced all…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes