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Job 1:4
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KJ21
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.
ASV
And his sons went and held a feast in the house of each one upon his day; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
AMP
His sons used to go [in turn] and feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send word and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
AMPC
His sons used to go and feast in the house of each on his day (birthday) in turn, and they invited their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
BRG
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.
CSB
His sons used to take turns having banquets at their homes. They would send an invitation to their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
CSBA
His sons used to take turns having banquets at their homes. They would send an invitation to their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
CEB
Each of his sons hosted a feast in his own house on his birthday. They invited their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
CJB
It was the custom of his sons to give banquets, each on his set day in his own house; and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
CEV
Job's sons took turns having feasts in their homes, and they always invited their three sisters to join in the eating and drinking.
DARBY
And his sons went and made a feast in the house of each one on his day; and they sent and invited their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
DRA
And his sons went, and made a feast by houses every one in his day. And sending they called their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
ERV
Job’s sons took turns having dinner parties in their homes, and they invited their sisters.
EASY
Each of Job's sons would give parties for each other in their homes. They sent messages to their three sisters to come and eat the feast with them.
EHV
His sons would regularly arrange feasts, each one in his own house on his assigned day, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
ESV
His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
ESVUK
His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
EXB
Job’s sons took turns holding feasts [L on their day; C perhaps birthday celebrations] in their homes and invited their sisters to eat and drink with them.
GNV
And his sons went and banqueted in their houses, every one his day, and sent, and called their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
GW
His sons used to go to each other’s homes, where they would have parties. (Each brother took his turn having a party.) They would send someone to invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
GNT
Job's sons used to take turns giving a feast, to which all the others would come, and they always invited their three sisters to join them.
HCSB
His sons used to take turns having banquets at their homes. They would send an invitation to their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
ICB
Job’s sons took turns holding feasts in their homes. And they invited their sisters to eat and drink with them.
ISV
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 with them.
JUB
¶ And his sons went and had banquets in their houses, each one on his day, and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
KJV
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.
AKJV
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.
LSB
His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
LEB
And his sons used to go and hold a feast at each other’s house on his day, and they would send, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
TLB
Every year when Job’s sons had birthdays, they invited their brothers and sisters to their homes for a celebration. On these occasions they would eat and drink with great merriment.
MSG
His sons used to take turns hosting parties in their homes, always inviting their three sisters to join them in their merrymaking. When the parties were over, Job would get up early in the morning and sacrifice a burnt offering for each of his children, thinking, “Maybe one of them sinned by defying God inwardly.” Job made a habit of this sacrificial atonement, just in case they’d sinned.
MEV
His sons used to go and make a feast in the house of each on his day, and they would send and call for their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NOG
His sons used to go to each other’s homes, where they would have parties. (Each brother took his turn having a party.) They would send someone to invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NABRE
His sons used to take turns giving feasts, sending invitations to their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NASB
His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send word and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NASB1995
His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NCB
Job’s sons had the custom of taking turns hosting banquets in one another’s house, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NCV
Job’s sons took turns holding feasts in their homes and invited their sisters to eat and drink with them.
NET
Now his sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one in turn, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
NIRV
His sons used to give feasts in their homes on their birthdays. They would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NIV
His sons used to hold feasts in their homes on their birthdays, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NIVUK
His sons used to hold feasts in their homes on their birthdays, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NKJV
And his sons would go and feast in their houses, each on his appointed day, and would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NLV
His sons used to go and make a special supper in each one’s house on a special day. And they would send for their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NLT
Job’s sons would take turns preparing feasts in their homes, and they would also invite their three sisters to celebrate with them.
NRSVA
His sons used to go and hold feasts in one another’s houses in turn; and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NRSVACE
His sons used to go and hold feasts in one another’s houses in turn; and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NRSVCE
His sons used to go and hold feasts in one another’s houses in turn; and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
NRSVUE
His sons used to go and hold feasts in one another’s houses in turn, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
OJB
And his banim went and held a mishteh in their bais, every one in his turn in his bais; and sent and called for their three achayot to eat and to drink with them.
RGT
And his sons went and banqueted in their houses, each on his day, and sent and called their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
RSV
His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each on his day; and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
RSVCE
His sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each on his day; and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
TLV
Now it was customary for his sons to hold a banquet, each on his own day in his own house. They would send to invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
VOICE
His sons, who were all wealthy landowners, too, all used to gather together on each others’ birthdays and special occasions. The brothers would take turns hosting the others in their homes, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
WEB
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.
WYC
And his sons went, and made feasts by their houses, each man in his day; and they sent, and called their three sisters, to eat, and to drink wine with them. (And his sons held feasts at their houses, each one in his turn; and they sent, and called their three sisters, to come and eat, and drink wine with them.)
YLT
And his sons have gone and made a banquet -- the house of each [in] his day -- and have sent and called to their three sisters to eat and to drink with them;
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