Thematic Bible
Job 5:1 (show verse)
Give now a cry for help; is there anyone who will give you an answer? and to which of the holy ones will you make your prayer?
Job 5:2 (show verse)
For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion.
Job 5:3 (show verse)
I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly the curse came on his house.
Job 5:4 (show verse)
Now his children have no safe place, and they are crushed before the judges, for no one takes up their cause.
Job 5:5 (show verse)
Their produce is taken by him who has no food, and their grain goes to the poor, and he who is in need of water gets it from their spring.
Job 5:6 (show verse)
For evil does not come out of the dust, or trouble out of the earth;
Job 5:7 (show verse)
But trouble is man's fate from birth, as the flames go up from the fire.
Job 5:8 (show verse)
But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him:
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Safety » Who shall be safe
Seeking God » Saints » Desirous of
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Safety » Who shall be safe
Seeking God » Saints » Desirous of
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Job 5:9 (show verse)
Who does great things outside our knowledge, wonders without number:
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God » Trust in » Unsearchable
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable
God, Power of » Described as » Unsearchable
Safety » Who shall be safe
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Wonderful » Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God » Trust in » Unsearchable
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable
God, Power of » Described as » Unsearchable
Safety » Who shall be safe
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Wonderful » Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Job 5:10 (show verse)
Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields:
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Endowments » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Gifts » Presents to men spiritual » Temporal, to men
God » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Rain » God » Gives
Safety » Who shall be safe
Temporal » Gifts to men
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Endowments » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Gifts » Presents to men spiritual » Temporal, to men
God » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Rain » God » Gives
Safety » Who shall be safe
Temporal » Gifts to men
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Job 5:11 (show verse)
Lifting up those who are low, and putting the sad in a safe place;
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Safety » Who shall be safe
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Safety » Who shall be safe
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Job 5:12 (show verse)
Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Evil » Devices » Will be defeated
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Frowardness » The froward
hands » God makes impotent
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Plans of men » Devices, evil » Will be defeated
The wicked » Confounded
The wicked » Devices of » Will be defeated
Evil » Devices » Will be defeated
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Frowardness » The froward
hands » God makes impotent
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Plans of men » Devices, evil » Will be defeated
The wicked » Confounded
The wicked » Devices of » Will be defeated
Job 5:13 (show verse)
He takes the wise in their secret designs, and the purposes of the twisted are cut off suddenly.
Counsel » The counsel of the froward
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Frowardness » The froward
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Frowardness » The froward
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Job 5:14 (show verse)
In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night.
Job 5:15 (show verse)
But he keeps safe from their sword those who have no father, and the poor from the power of the strong.
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God » To believers » To the poor
God's Promises » To the poor » To the poor
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
The poor » Promises to » To the poor
God » To believers » To the poor
God's Promises » To the poor » To the poor
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
The poor » Promises to » To the poor
Job 5:16 (show verse)
So the poor man has hope, and the mouth of the evil-doer is stopped.
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Men » Spiritual » Evil men put to silence
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
The poor » Should » Hope in God
men Silenced » Evil men put to silence
Men » Spiritual » Evil men put to silence
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
The poor » Should » Hope in God
men Silenced » Evil men put to silence
Job 5:17 (show verse)
Truly, that man is happy who has training from the hand of God: so do not let your heart be shut to the teaching of the Ruler of all.
Afflicted saints » Should not despise chastening
Afflicted saints » Joy under
Afflictions » Blessings in disguise
Afflictions » Often blessings in disguise
Afflictions » God appoints
Afflictions » Saints have joy under
the Blessed » Whom God chastens
Chastisement » Those whom the lord chastens
Despisement » What not to despise
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Happiness » Affliction of the righteous leads to
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Divine chastening
Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Reproof » God gives reproof to his own children
Trials » Often blessings in disguise
Afflicted saints » Joy under
Afflictions » Blessings in disguise
Afflictions » Often blessings in disguise
Afflictions » God appoints
Afflictions » Saints have joy under
the Blessed » Whom God chastens
Chastisement » Those whom the lord chastens
Despisement » What not to despise
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Happiness » Affliction of the righteous leads to
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Divine chastening
Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Reproof » God gives reproof to his own children
Trials » Often blessings in disguise
Job 5:18 (show verse)
For after his punishment he gives comfort, and after wounding, his hands make you well.
Job 5:19 (show verse)
He will keep you safe from six troubles, and in seven no evil will come near you.
Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » Deliverance from, promised to believers
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Promised to believers
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God's Promises » Of deliverance » Promised to believers
Judgments » Saints » Preserved during
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Promised to believers
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God's Promises » Of deliverance » Promised to believers
Judgments » Saints » Preserved during
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Job 5:20 (show verse)
When there is need of food he will keep you from death, and in war from the power of the sword.
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Famine » Righteous delivered from
Fear of God » Guilty
Judgments » Saints » Preserved during
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Privileges of saints » Secure during public calamities
Famine » Righteous delivered from
Fear of God » Guilty
Judgments » Saints » Preserved during
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Privileges of saints » Secure during public calamities
Job 5:21 (show verse)
He will keep you safe from the evil tongue; and you will have no fear of wasting when it comes.
Job 5:22 (show verse)
You will make sport of destruction and need, and will have no fear of the beasts of the earth.
Job 5:23 (show verse)
For you will be in agreement with the stones of the earth, and the beasts of the field will be at peace with you.
Covenants » Illustrative » (with stones and beasts of the earth,) of peace and prosperity
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Fear of God » Guilty
Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements
Privileges of saints » Secure during public calamities
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Fear of God » Guilty
Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements
Privileges of saints » Secure during public calamities
Job 5:24 (show verse)
And you will be certain that your tent is at peace, and after looking over your property you will see that nothing is gone.
Job 5:25 (show verse)
You will be certain that your seed will be great, and your offspring like the plants of the earth.
Job 5:26 (show verse)
You will come to your last resting-place in full strength, as the grain is taken up to the crushing-floor in its time.
Job 5:27 (show verse)
See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself.