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Job 5 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

Job 5:1Call now, if there is any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?
Job 5:2For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Job 5:3I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
Job 5:4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
Job 5:5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
Job 5:6Although affliction cometh not forth from the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
Job 5:7Yet man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Job 5:8I would seek to God, and to God would I commit my cause:
Job 5:9Who doeth great things and unsearchable; wonderful things without number:
Job 5:10Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
Job 5:11To set on high those that are low: that those who mourn may be exalted to safety.
Job 5:12He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
Job 5:13He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Job 5:14They meet with darkness in the day-time, and grope in the noon-day as in the night.
Job 5:15But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
Job 5:16So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
Job 5:17Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Job 5:18For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Job 5:19He will deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
Job 5:20In famine he will redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
Job 5:21Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
Job 5:22At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
Job 5:23For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
Job 5:24And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle will be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.
Job 5:25Thou shalt know also that thy seed will be great, and thy offspring as the grass of the earth.
Job 5:26Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, as a shock of corn cometh in in its season.
Job 5:27Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
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