Job 5 (NET)

Job 5:1¹“Call now! Is there anyone who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 15:15Job 15:8-10Job 4:18Isa 41:21-23Eph 1:1Heb 12:1Isa 41:1Deut 33:2-3Ps 106:16Ps 16:3

Job 5:2²For wrath kills the foolish person, and anger slays the silly one.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eccl 7:91 Sam 18:8-9Gen 30:1Hos 7:11Job 18:4Prov 12:16Ps 107:17Ps 14:1Ps 75:4Ps 92:6

Job 5:3³I myself have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his place of residence.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 73:18-20Ps 92:7Acts 1:20Deut 27:15-26Jer 12:1-3Job 24:18Job 27:8Ps 37:35-36Ps 69:25Ps 73:3-9

Job 5:4⁴His children are far from safety, and they are crushed at the place where judgment is rendered, nor is there anyone to deliver them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 127:5Job 18:16-19Ps 119:155Amos 5:12Exod 20:5Job 1:19Job 10:7Job 27:14Job 4:10-11Job 8:4

Job 5:5⁵The hungry eat up his harvest, and take it even from behind the thorns, and the thirsty pant for their wealth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Lam 2:16Hos 8:7Jer 51:44Jer 51:342 Chr 33:11Deut 28:33Deut 28:51Isa 62:8Job 1:15Job 1:17

Job 5:6⁶For evil does not come up from the dust, nor does trouble spring up from the ground,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 45:71 Sam 6:9Job 34:29Ps 90:7Amos 3:6Deut 32:27Heb 12:15Hos 10:4Lam 3:38

Job 5:7⁷but people are born to trouble, as surely as the sparks fly upward.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 14:1Gen 3:17-19Eccl 5:15-171 Cor 10:13Eccl 1:8Eccl 2:22Ps 90:8-9

Job 5:8⁸“But as for me, I would seek God, and to God I would set forth my case.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 50:15Job 22:21Ps 37:52 Chr 33:12-131 Pet 4:192 Tim 1:12Job 22:271 Pet 2:23Gen 32:7-12Job 8:5

Job 5:9⁹He does great and unsearchable things, marvelous things without number;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 40:5Job 9:10Ps 72:18Ps 86:10Job 11:7-9Job 37:5Isa 40:28Job 26:5-14Rom 11:33Ps 139:18

Job 5:10¹⁰he gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 14:17Jer 5:24Jer 14:22Ps 147:8Ps 65:9-11Amos 4:7Jer 10:13Job 28:26Job 38:26-28Job 36:28

Job 5:11¹¹he sets the lowly on high, that those who mourn are raised to safety.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 113:71 Sam 2:7-8Luke 1:52-53Luke 6:21Ps 107:41Deut 33:27Ezek 17:24Jas 4:6-10Ps 91:141 Pet 5:10

Job 5:12¹²He frustrates the plans of the crafty so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had planned.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 21:11Ps 33:10-11Isa 8:10Prov 21:30Ps 37:17Acts 12:11Isa 37:36Neh 4:15Job 12:16-17Acts 23:12-22

Job 5:13¹³He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the counsel of the cunning is brought to a quick end.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 3:19Ps 9:15-161 Cor 1:19-20Luke 1:51Ps 7:15-16Esth 9:25Ps 18:26Ps 35:7-8Esth 7:102 Sam 15:31

Job 5:14¹⁴They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope about in the noontime as if it were night.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 12:25Deut 28:29Isa 59:10Prov 4:19Amos 8:9

Job 5:15¹⁵So he saves from the sword that comes from their mouth, even the poor from the hand of the powerful.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 35:10Ps 140:12Ps 109:31Job 4:10Ps 10:14Ps 10:17Ps 107:41Ps 72:4Ps 72:12-13

Job 5:16¹⁶Thus the poor have hope, and iniquity shuts its mouth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 107:421 Sam 2:8-9Ps 63:11Exod 11:7Isa 14:32Ps 9:18Rom 3:19Zech 9:12

Job 5:17¹⁷“Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 1:12Ps 94:12Prov 3:11-12Rev 3:19Jas 5:11Heb 12:5-11Jer 31:18

Job 5:18¹⁸For he wounds, but he also bandages; he strikes, but his hands also heal.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 6:1Deut 32:39Isa 30:26Ps 147:31 Sam 2:6

Job 5:19¹⁹He will deliver you from six calamities; yes, in seven no evil will touch you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 34:191 Cor 10:13Ps 91:3-10Prov 24:162 Pet 2:92 Cor 1:8

Job 5:20²⁰In time of famine he will redeem you from death, and in time of war from the power of the sword.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 33:19Hos 13:14Gen 45:7Ps 37:191 Kgs 17:6Prov 10:3Hab 3:17Ps 27:3Matt 24:6Ps 144:10

Job 5:21²¹You will be protected from malicious gossip, and will not be afraid of the destruction when it comes.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 31:20Ps 91:5-7Prov 12:18Jer 18:18Ps 55:21Isa 54:17Jas 3:5-8Ps 57:4

Job 5:22²²You will laugh at destruction and famine and need not be afraid of the beasts of the earth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 34:25Isa 35:9Ps 91:13Hos 2:18Isa 65:25

Job 5:23²³For you will have a pact with the stones of the field, and the wild animals will be at peace with you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Lev 26:6Dan 6:22Isa 11:6-9Ps 91:12-13Hos 2:18Ezek 14:15-16Rom 8:38-39

Job 5:24²⁴And you will know that your home will be secure, and when you inspect your domains, you will not be missing anything.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 121:7-8Ps 91:10Job 8:6Deut 28:6Isa 4:5-6Job 18:21Job 18:6Ps 107:4Ps 25:131 Sam 30:3

Job 5:25²⁵You will also know that your children will be numerous, and your descendants like the grass of the earth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 112:2Ps 72:16Deut 28:4Gen 15:5Job 42:13-16Lev 26:9Ps 127:3-5Ps 128:3-6Isa 44:3-4

Job 5:26²⁶You will come to your grave in a full age, As stacks of grain are harvested in their season.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 42:16-17Prov 9:11Ps 91:16Gen 15:15Prov 10:27Gen 25:8

Job 5:27²⁷Look, we have investigated this, so it is true. Hear it, and apply it for your own good.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 111:2Prov 9:12Job 32:11-12Deut 10:13Prov 2:3-5Job 12:2Job 15:17Job 15:9-10Job 22:2Job 8:8-10