King James Version · full chapter
Job 5
27 verses · King James Version
- 1Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?Compare translations of Job 5:1
- 2For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.Compare translations of Job 5:2
- 3I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.Compare translations of Job 5:3
- 4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither any to deliverCompare translations of Job 5:4
- 5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.Compare translations of Job 5:5
- 6Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;Compare translations of Job 5:6
- 7Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.Compare translations of Job 5:7
- 8I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:Compare translations of Job 5:8
- 9Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:Compare translations of Job 5:9
- 10Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:Compare translations of Job 5:10
- 11To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.Compare translations of Job 5:11
- 12He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform enterprise.Compare translations of Job 5:12
- 13He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.Compare translations of Job 5:13
- 14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.Compare translations of Job 5:14
- 15But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.Compare translations of Job 5:15
- 16So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.Compare translations of Job 5:16
- 17Behold, happy the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:Compare translations of Job 5:17
- 18For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.Compare translations of Job 5:18
- 19He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.Compare translations of Job 5:19
- 20In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.Compare translations of Job 5:20
- 21Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.Compare translations of Job 5:21
- 22At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.Compare translations of Job 5:22
- 23For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.Compare translations of Job 5:23
- 24And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.Compare translations of Job 5:24
- 25Thou shalt know also that thy seed great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.Compare translations of Job 5:25
- 26Thou shalt come to grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.Compare translations of Job 5:26
- 27Lo this, we have searched it, so it hear it, and know thou for thy good.Compare translations of Job 5:27