Job 1:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJob 1:4 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְהָלְכ֤וּ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
בָנָיו֙
bên
H1121
son
וְעָשׂ֣וּ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה
mishteh
H4960
feast
בֵּ֖ית
bayith
H1004
house
אִ֣ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
יוֹמ֑וֹ
yôwm
H3117
day
וְשָׁלְח֗וּ
shâlach
H7971
to send
וְקָרְאוּ֙
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
לִשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
אחיתיהם
ʼâchôwth
H269
sister
אַחְיֽוֹתֵיהֶ֔ם
ʼâchôwth
H269
sister
לֶאֱכֹ֥ל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וְלִשְׁתּ֖וֹת
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
עִמָּהֶֽם
ʻim
H5973
with
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World English Bible Public Domain
His sons went and held a feast in the house of each one on his birthday; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
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King James Version Public Domain
And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And his sons went and made a feast, a man in house on his day, and they sent and called their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
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