Job 1:15 meaning and explanation

the Sabeans swooped down and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

Job 1:15, Berean Standard Bible

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These are the first words Job hears of disaster, spoken by a lone survivor who bursts in while the oxen are plowing and donkeys graze nearby. The Sabeans were a raiding people from the south, and their attack on livestock and servants was a familiar terror of the ancient world.

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