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Read Job 5

World English Bible · 27 verses

¹ “Call now; is there any who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
² For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³ I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴ His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁵ whose harvest the hungry eat up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁶ For affliction doesn’t come out of the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁷ but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁸ “But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁹ who does great things that can’t be fathomed, marvelous things without number;This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁰ who gives rain on the earth, and sends waters on the fields;This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹¹ so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹² He frustrates the plans of the crafty, so that their hands can’t perform their enterprise.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹³ He takes the wise in their own craftiness; the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁴ They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁵ But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁶ So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁷ “Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁸ For he wounds and binds up. He injures and his hands make whole.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁹ He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven no evil will touch you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁰ In famine he will redeem you from death; in war, from the power of the sword.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²¹ You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, neither will you be afraid of destruction when it comes.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²² You will laugh at destruction and famine, neither will you be afraid of the animals of the earth.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²³ For you will be allied with the stones of the field. The animals of the field will be at peace with you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁴ You will know that your tent is in peace. You will visit your fold, and will miss nothing.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁵ You will know also that your offspring will be great, your offspring as the grass of the earth.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁶ You will come to your grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in its season.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁷ Behold, we have researched it. It is so. Hear it, and know it for your good.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

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