Thematic Bible
Job 5:1 (show verse)
Call now, is there anyone who will answer you? And to which of the saints will you turn?
Job 5:2 (show verse)
For vexation kills the fool, and envy slays the simple one.
Job 5:3 (show verse)
I have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his dwelling place.
Job 5:4 (show verse)
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, nor is there any to deliver them.
Job 5:5 (show verse)
Their harvest the hungry eats, and takes it even out of the thorns; and the snare swallows up their wealth.
Job 5:6 (show verse)
For affliction does not come forth from the dust, nor does trouble spring up out of the ground;
Job 5:7 (show verse)
but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Job 5:8 (show verse)
Truly, I would seek to God, and to God I would put my plea,
Job 5:9 (show verse)
Who is doing great things, even beyond searching; marvelous things without number,
Job 5:10 (show verse)
who gives rain on the earth and sends waters on the field,
Job 5:11 (show verse)
to set on high those who are low, so that those who mourn may be lifted up to safety;
Job 5:12 (show verse)
frustrating the plans of the crafty, nor did their hands do wisely.
Job 5:13 (show verse)
He takes the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong.
Job 5:14 (show verse)
They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
Job 5:15 (show verse)
But He saves the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
Job 5:16 (show verse)
And there is hope for the weak, and injustice shuts her mouth.
Job 5:17 (show verse)
Behold, blessed is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
Job 5:18 (show verse)
For He makes sore, and binds up; He wounds, and His hands make whole.
Job 5:19 (show verse)
He will deliver you in six troubles; yea, in seven no evil shall touch you.
Job 5:20 (show verse)
In famine He shall redeem you from death; and in war from the power of the sword.
Job 5:21 (show verse)
You shall be hidden from the whip of the tongue; neither shall you be afraid of robbery when it comes.
Job 5:22 (show verse)
At destruction and famine you shall laugh; neither shall you be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
Job 5:23 (show verse)
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 (show verse)
And you shall know that your tent is in peace; and you shall visit your fold, and shall miss nothing.
Job 5:25 (show verse)
And you shall know that your seed will be numerous, and your offspring as the grass of the earth.
Job 5:26 (show verse)
You shall come to your grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in its season.
Job 5:27 (show verse)
Behold this: we have searched it; it is so. Hear it and know for yourself.