OLD TESTAMENT

Job 42:15

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In all the land were no women found so beautiful as the daughters of Job. Their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.

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Verse 15. Daughters. Septuagint Alex. adds, “and sons.”—Brethren. This was contrary to the custom of the Jews, (Numbers 27:8) but conformable to the Roman laws, and to the Koran. Sur. 4. Calmet.

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