Job 1:18
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 1
“While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:”Job 1:18
What Does Job 1:18 Mean?
Job 1:18 is found in the book of Job, chapter 1, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Hospitality.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Job 1:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 1:4“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.”Job 1:13“And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:”Job 8:4“If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;”Psalms 34:19“Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.”Lamentations 1:12“Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.”2 Samuel 13:28“Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.”1 Kings 4:20“Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry.”Job 6:2“Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!”Job 16:14“He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.”Job 19:9“He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.”Job 23:2“Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.”Job 27:14“If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.”Ecclesiastes 9:2“All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.”Isaiah 28:19“From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report.”Jeremiah 51:31“One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,”Amos 4:6“And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.”Luke 8:42“For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.”
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