Job 5
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Job 5:2-7

2ForH3588 resentmentH3708 killsH2026 a foolH191, and envyH7068 slaysH4191 the simpleH6601.3IH589 have seenH7200 a foolH191 taking rootH8327, but suddenlyH6597 his houseH5116 was cursedH6895.4His sonsH1121 are farH7368 from safetyH3468, crushedH1792 in courtH8179 withoutH369 a defenderH5337.5The hungryH7457 consumeH398H413 his harvestH7105, taking it evenH3947 from the thornsH6791, and the thirstyH6782 pant afterH7602 his wealthH2428.16ForH3588 distressH205 does notH3808 springH3318 from the dustH6083, and troubleH5999 does notH3808 sproutH6779 from the groundH127.7YetH3588 manH120 is bornH3205 to troubleH5999 as surely as sparksH1121H7565 flyH5774 upwardH1361.

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Notes

  1. 1. Job 5:5 Or and a snare snatches his wealth ↩

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