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Old TestamentJob · Chapter 1

Job 1:2

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 1:2 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Job 1:2 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Job 1:2 — KJV

And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.

Job 1:2 (KJV)

Job 1:2 in Context — About the Book of Job

Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.

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Cross-References for Job 1:2

He had also seven sons and three daughters.

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And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

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And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

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And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: Lamech: Heb. Lemech

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And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey