Job 5
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 5:1-5

1“CallH7121 nowH4994, is thereH3426 anyone who will answerH6030 you? And to whichH4310 of the 1holyH6918 onesH6918 will you turnH6437?2For 2angerH7068 slaysH2026 the foolishH191 manH191, And jealousyH7068 killsH4191 the simpleH6601.3I have seenH7200 the 3foolishH191 takingH8327 rootH8327, And I 4cursedH6895 his abodeH5116 immediatelyH6597.4His 5sonsH1121 are farH7368 from safetyH3468, They are even 6oppressedH1792 in the gateH8179, And thereH369 is noH369 delivererH5337.57His harvestH7105 the hungryH7457 devourH398 And takeH3947 it to a place of thornsH6791, And the 89schemerH6782 is eagerH7602 for their wealthH2428.

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Notes

  1. 1. Job 5:1 Job 15:15 ↩
  2. 2. Job 5:2 Prov 12:16; 27:3 ↩
  3. 3. Job 5:3 Jer 12:2 ↩
  4. 4. Job 5:3 Job 24:18; 31:30 ↩
  5. 5. Job 5:4 Job 4:11 ↩
  6. 6. Job 5:4 Lit crushed ↩
  7. 7. Job 5:5 Lit Whose ↩
  8. 8. Job 5:5 Ancient versions read thirsty ↩
  9. 9. Job 5:5 Job 18:8-10; 22:10 ↩

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