Thematic Bible

Job 5:1

Call now, if there be any that will answer you; and to which of the holy ones will you turn?

Job 5:2

For wrath kills the foolish man, and envy slays the simple one.

Job 5:3

I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Job 5:4

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

Job 5:5

Whose harvest the hungry eats up, and takes it even out of the thorns, and the robber swallows up their wealth.

Job 5:6

For affliction comes not forth from the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;

Job 5:7

Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

Job 5:8

I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:

Job 5:9

Who does great things and unsearchable; marvelous things without number:

Job 5:10

Who gives rain upon the earth, and sends waters upon the fields:

Job 5:11

To set up on high those that are low; that those who mourn may be lifted to safety.

Job 5:12

He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their plans.

Job 5:13

He takes the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the cunning is quickly ended.

Job 5:14

They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

Job 5:15

But he saves the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

Job 5:16

So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.

Job 5:17

Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore despise not the chastening of the Almighty:

Job 5:18

For he bruises, and binds up: he wounds, and his hands make whole.

Job 5:19

He shall deliver you in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch you.

Job 5:20

In famine he shall redeem you from death: and in war from the power of the sword.

Job 5:21

You shall be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes.

Job 5:22

At destruction and famine you shall laugh: neither shall you be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

Job 5:23

For you shall be in covenant with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with you.

Job 5:24

And you shall know that your tabernacle shall be in peace; and you shall visit your habitation, and shall find nothing amiss.

Job 5:25

You shall know also that your descendants shall be many, and your offspring as the grass of the earth.

Job 5:26

You shall come to your grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in in its season.

Job 5:27

Lo this, we have searched it out, so it is; hear it, and know you it for your good.