Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For though he make a wound, he giveth a medicine again: though he smite, his hand maketh whole again.
New American Standard Bible
He wounds, and His hands also heal.
King James Version
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Holman Bible
He strikes, but His hands also heal.
International Standard Version
because though he wounds, but then applies bandages; though he strikes, his hands still heal.
A Conservative Version
For he injures, and binds up. He wounds, and his hands make whole.
American Standard Version
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up; He woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Amplified
“For He inflicts pain, but He binds up and gives relief;
He wounds, but His hands also heal.
Bible in Basic English
For after his punishment he gives comfort, and after wounding, his hands make you well.
Darby Translation
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up; he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Julia Smith Translation
For he will cause pain, and he will bind up: he will smite and his hands will heal.
King James 2000
For he bruises, and binds up: he wounds, and his hands make whole.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for he himself wounds, but he binds up; he strikes, but his hands heal.
Modern King James verseion
For He makes sore, and binds up; He wounds, and His hands make whole.
NET Bible
For he wounds, but he also bandages; he strikes, but his hands also heal.
New Heart English Bible
For he wounds, and binds up. He injures, and his hands make whole.
The Emphasized Bible
For, he, woundeth that he may bind up, He smiteth through, that, his own hands, may heal.
Webster
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
World English Bible
For he wounds, and binds up. He injures, and his hands make whole.
Youngs Literal Translation
For He doth pain, and He bindeth up, He smiteth, and His hands heal.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 5:18
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Blessing Comes When God Corrects You
17 "Behold, happy is the man whom God punisheth: therefore, despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty. 18 For though he make a wound, he giveth a medicine again: though he smite, his hand maketh whole again. 19 He delivereth thee out of six troubles, so that in the seventh there can no harm touch thee.
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Cross References
Isaiah 30:26
the moon shall shine as the sun, and the sunshine shall be seven fold, and have as much shine, as in seven days beside. In that day shall the LORD bind up the bruised sores of his people, and heal their wounds.
Deuteronomy 32:39
"'See, now, how that I - I am he: and that there is no God but I. I can kill, and make alive; and what I have smitten, that I can heal. Neither is there that can deliver any man out of my hand.
1 Samuel 2:6
The LORD killeth and maketh alive; bringeth down to hell and fetcheth up again.
Psalm 147:3
He healeth the contrite in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Hosea 6:1
In their adversity they shall seek me, and say, "Come, let us turn again to the LORD: for he hath smitten us, and he shall heal us;