Job and His Family in Uz

There was a man (A)in the land of Uz, whose name was (B)Job; and that man was (C)blameless and upright, and one who (D)feared God and [a]shunned evil.

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  1. Job 1:1 Lit. turned away from

12 Now the Lord blessed (A)the latter days of Job more than his beginning; for he had (B)fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and one thousand female donkeys. 13 (C)He also had seven sons and three daughters. 14 And he called the name of the first [a]Jemimah, the name of the second [b]Keziah, and the name of the third [c]Keren-Happuch. 15 In all the land were found no women so beautiful as the daughters of Job; and their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.

16 After this Job (D)lived one hundred and forty years, and saw his children and grandchildren for four generations.

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  1. Job 42:14 Lit. Handsome as the Day
  2. Job 42:14 Cassia, a fragrance
  3. Job 42:14 Lit. The Horn of Color or The Colorful Ray

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