Job 1:16 | HCSB | STEP | He was still speaking when another messenger came and reported : “A lightning storm struck from heaven . It burned up the sheep and the servants and devoured them, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

b Gn 19:24; 1Kg 18:38; 2Kg 1:10-14

Job 1:16

16 He was still speaking when another messenger came and reported: “A lightning storm ^{▼▼Lit The fire of God} struck from heaven. ^b It burned up the sheep and the servants and devoured them, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

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