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Job 1:14 Cross-References
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“And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:”
Job 1:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Job 1:14
The Sabeans' raid demonstrates that human wickedness serves as the immediate cause while God remains the ultimate sovereign. The messenger's survival to report the news follows the pattern throughout this chapter—one witness remains to multiply Job's grief. This reveals how God ordains even the manner in which trials come, ensuring Job receives full knowledge of his losses while preventing any immediate verification or false hope.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 1:14
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“and one messenger to meet another”
“Israel is fled before the Philistines”
“saying”