Verse 17. — 'But while he was yet speaking, another came and said: The Chaldeans made three bands, and fell upon the camels and carried them off, and moreover struck the servants with the sword; and I alone have fled to tell you.' 24. He redoubles the wounds. — Behold, once more, lest Job should grieve too little over human adversity, he announces that the bands of the Chaldeans have rushed in; and lest the adversity coming from above should strike him too little, he displays a wrath repeated in the air. For there follows: