and he owned seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen and five hundred donkeys,(A) and had a large number of servants.(B) He was the greatest man(C) among all the people of the East.(D)

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His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

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Also, his possessions were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household, so that this man was the greatest of all the [a]people of the East.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:3 Lit. sons

21 He pours contempt on nobles(A)
    and disarms the mighty.(B)

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21 He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.

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21 (A)He pours contempt on princes,
And [a]disarms the mighty.

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  1. Job 12:21 loosens the belt of

25 I chose the way for them and sat as their chief;(A)
    I dwelt as a king(B) among his troops;
    I was like one who comforts mourners.(C)

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25 I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.

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25 I chose the way for them, and sat as chief;
So I dwelt as a king in the army,
As one who comforts mourners.

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37 I would give him an account of my every step;(A)
    I would present it to him as to a ruler.(B))—

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37 I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

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37 I would declare to Him the number of my steps;
Like a prince I would approach Him.

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