⁴ His sons used to travel to each other’s houses in turn on a regular schedule and hold festivals, inviting their three sisters to celebrate^[a] with them.

⁵ When their time of feasting had concluded, Job would rise early in the morning to send for them^[b] and consecrate them to God.^[c] He would offer a burnt offering for each one,^[d] because Job thought, “Perhaps my children sinned by cursing God in their hearts.” Job did this time and again.^[e]