Job 5:4

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Job 5:4

“His children are far from safety [and included in their father’s ruin],
They are oppressed and crushed in the [court of justice in the city’s] gate,
And there is no one to rescue them.

Psalm 119:155

Salvation is far from the wicked,
For they do not seek Your statutes.

Psalm 127:5

How blessed [happy and fortunate] is the man whose quiver is filled with them;
They will not be ashamed
When they speak with their enemies [in gatherings] at the [city] gate.

You shall not worship them nor serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous (impassioned) God [demanding what is rightfully and uniquely mine], visiting (avenging) the iniquity (sin, guilt) of the fathers on the children [that is, calling the children to account for the sins of their fathers], to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Job 1:19

and suddenly, a great wind came from across the desert, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people and they died, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

Job 4:10-11

“The roaring of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion,
And the teeth of the young lions are broken.

Job 8:4

“If your children have sinned against Him,
Then He has handed them over to the power of their transgression and punished them.

Job 10:7

‘Although You know that I am not guilty or wicked,
Yet there is no one who can rescue me from Your hand.

Job 18:16-19

“The roots [of the wicked] are dried up below,
And above, his branch is cut off and withers.

Job 27:14

“Though his children are many, they are destined for the sword;
And his descendants will not have sufficient bread.

Psalm 7:2

So that my enemy will not tear me like a lion,
Dragging me away while there is no one to rescue [me].

Psalm 109:9-15

Let his children be fatherless
And his wife a widow.

Amos 5:12

For I know your transgressions are many and your sins are great (shocking, innumerable),
You who distress the righteous and take bribes,
And turn away from the poor in the [court of the city] gate [depriving them of justice].

Luke 13:4-5

Or do you assume that those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed were worse sinners than all the others who live in Jerusalem?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Job 5:4

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.

Children

They are crushed

Job 1:19

Luke 13:4

Neither

Job 10:7

Psalm 7:2

General references

Job 21:8

Bible References

Children

“The roaring of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion,
And the teeth of the young lions are broken.

“If your children have sinned against Him,
Then He has handed them over to the power of their transgression and punished them.

“The roots [of the wicked] are dried up below,
And above, his branch is cut off and withers.

“Though his children are many, they are destined for the sword;
And his descendants will not have sufficient bread.

Let his children be fatherless
And his wife a widow.

Salvation is far from the wicked,
For they do not seek Your statutes.

How blessed [happy and fortunate] is the man whose quiver is filled with them;
They will not be ashamed
When they speak with their enemies [in gatherings] at the [city] gate.

They are crushed

and suddenly, a great wind came from across the desert, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people and they died, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

Or do you assume that those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed were worse sinners than all the others who live in Jerusalem?

Neither

‘Although You know that I am not guilty or wicked,
Yet there is no one who can rescue me from Your hand.

So that my enemy will not tear me like a lion,
Dragging me away while there is no one to rescue [me].

General references

“Their children and descendants are established with them in their sight,
And their offspring before their eyes.