Job 5
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 5:17-27

17“BeholdH2009, how 1happyH835 is the manH582 whom GodH433 reprovesH3198, So do not despiseH3988 the 2disciplineH4148 of 3the AlmightyH7706.18For 4He inflictsH3510 painH3510, and 5givesH2280 reliefH2280; He woundsH4272, and His handsH3027 also healH7495.196From sixH8337 troublesH6869 7He will deliverH5337 you, Even in sevenH7651 8evilH7451 will not touchH5060 you.20In 9famineH7458 He will redeemH6299 you from deathH4194, And 10in warH4421 from the powerH3027 of the swordH2719.21You will be 11hiddenH2244 from the scourgeH7752 of the tongueH3956, 12And you will not be afraidH3372 of violenceH7701 whenH3588 it comesH935.22You will 13laughH7832 at violenceH7701 and famineH3720, 14And you will not be afraidH3372 of 15wildH776 beastsH2421.23For you will be in leagueH1285 with the stonesH68 of the fieldH7704, And 16the beastsH2421 of the fieldH7704 will be at peaceH7999 with you.24You will knowH3045 that your 17tentH168 is secureH7965, For you will visitH6485 your abodeH5116 and fearH2398 noH3808 lossH2398.25You will knowH3045 also that your 1819descendantsH2233 will be manyH7227, And 20your offspringH6631 as the grassH6212 of the earthH776.26You will 21comeH935 to the graveH6913 in fullH3624 vigorH3624, Like the stackingH5927 of grainH1430 in its seasonH6256.27BeholdH2009 thisH2088; we have investigatedH2713 it, and soH3651 it is. HearH8085 it, and knowH3045 for yourself.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Job 5:17 Ps 94:12 ↩
  2. 2. Job 5:17 Job 36:15, 16; Prov 3:11; Heb 12:5-11; James 1:12 ↩
  3. 3. Job 5:17 Heb Shaddai, and so throughout ch 6 ↩
  4. 4. Job 5:18 Deut 32:39; 1 Sam 2:6; Is 30:26; Hos 6:1 ↩
  5. 5. Job 5:18 Lit binds ↩
  6. 6. Job 5:19 Lit In ↩
  7. 7. Job 5:19 Ps 34:19 ↩
  8. 8. Job 5:19 Ps 91:10 ↩
  9. 9. Job 5:20 Ps 33:19; 37:19 ↩
  10. 10. Job 5:20 Ps 144:10 ↩
  11. 11. Job 5:21 Job 5:15; Ps 31:20 ↩
  12. 12. Job 5:21 Ps 91:5, 6 ↩
  13. 13. Job 5:22 Job 8:21 ↩
  14. 14. Job 5:22 Ps 91:13; Ezek 34:25; Hos 2:18 ↩
  15. 15. Job 5:22 Lit beasts of the earth ↩
  16. 16. Job 5:23 Is 11:6-9; 65:25 ↩
  17. 17. Job 5:24 Job 8:6 ↩
  18. 18. Job 5:25 Lit seed ↩
  19. 19. Job 5:25 Ps 112:2 ↩
  20. 20. Job 5:25 Is 44:3, 4; 48:19 ↩
  21. 21. Job 5:26 Job 42:17 ↩

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