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While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother`s house,
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A Coordinated Attack
Commentators like Ellicott and Spurgeon see the rapid-fire succession of disasters as clear evidence of a supernatural attack. The timing wasn't coincidental; it was a deliberate strategy by Satan to overwhelm Job with a relentless barrage of grief, hoping to shatter his faith before he could even process the first loss.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Eating and drinking wine - the notes at Job 1:4, Job 1:13.
19th Century
Anglican
Thy sons and thy daughters. —See Job 1:13. The marvellous accumulation of disasters points us to the conclusion that it was the distinct w…
Baptist
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…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
While he was yet speaking, there came another A servant of one of Job's sons, who was in waiting at the feast before ment…
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…
13th Century
Catholic
After considering the cause of the blessed Job’s adversity, the text consequently shows how that adversity came upon him. Because Satan produced al…
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