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| Job 5:1 | Pray, call, is there any to answer thee? And unto which of the holy ones dost thou turn? | Give now a cry for help; is there anyone who will give you an answer? and to which of the holy ones will you make your prayer? |
| Job 5:2 | For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple, | For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion. |
| Job 5:3 | I I have seen the perverse taking root, And I mark his habitation straightway, | I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly the curse came on his house. |
| Job 5:4 | Far are his sons from safety, And they are bruised in the gate, And there is no deliverer. | Now his children have no safe place, and they are crushed before the judges, for no one takes up their cause. |
| Job 5:5 | Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth. | Their produce is taken by him who has no food, and their grain goes to the poor, and he who is in need of water gets it from their spring. |
| Job 5:6 | For sorrow cometh not forth from the dust, Nor from the ground springeth up misery. | For evil does not come out of the dust, or trouble out of the earth; |
| Job 5:7 | For man to misery is born, And the sparks go high to fly. | But trouble is man's fate from birth, as the flames go up from the fire. |
| Job 5:8 | Yet I I inquire for God, And for God I give my word, | But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him: |
| Job 5:9 | Doing great things, and there is no searching. Wonderful, till there is no numbering. | Who does great things outside our knowledge, wonders without number: |
| Job 5:10 | Who is giving rain on the face of the land, And is sending waters on the out-places. | Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields: |
| Job 5:11 | To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high [in] safety. | Lifting up those who are low, and putting the sad in a safe place; |
| Job 5:12 | Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom. | Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes. |
| Job 5:13 | Capturing the wise in their subtilty, And the counsel of wrestling ones was hastened, | He takes the wise in their secret designs, and the purposes of the twisted are cut off suddenly. |
| Job 5:14 | By day they meet darkness, And as night they grope at noon. | In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night. |
| Job 5:15 | And He saveth the wasted from their mouth, And from a strong hand the needy, | But he keeps safe from their sword those who have no father, and the poor from the power of the strong. |
| Job 5:16 | And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth. | So the poor man has hope, and the mouth of the evil-doer is stopped. |
| Job 5:17 | Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not, | Truly, that man is happy who has training from the hand of God: so do not let your heart be shut to the teaching of the Ruler of all. |
| Job 5:18 | For He doth pain, and He bindeth up, He smiteth, and His hands heal. | For after his punishment he gives comfort, and after wounding, his hands make you well. |
| Job 5:19 | In six distresses He delivereth thee, And in seven evil striketh not on thee. | He will keep you safe from six troubles, and in seven no evil will come near you. |
| Job 5:20 | In famine He hath redeemed thee from death, And in battle from the hands of the sword. | When there is need of food he will keep you from death, and in war from the power of the sword. |
| Job 5:21 | When the tongue scourgeth thou art hid, And thou art not afraid of destruction, When it cometh. | He will keep you safe from the evil tongue; and you will have no fear of wasting when it comes. |
| Job 5:22 | At destruction and at hunger thou mockest, And of the beast of the earth, Thou art not afraid. | You will make sport of destruction and need, and will have no fear of the beasts of the earth. |
| Job 5:23 | (For with sons of the field [is] thy covenant, And the beast of the field Hath been at peace with thee.) | For you will be in agreement with the stones of the earth, and the beasts of the field will be at peace with you. |
| Job 5:24 | And thou hast known that thy tent [is] peace, And inspected thy habitation, and errest not, | And you will be certain that your tent is at peace, and after looking over your property you will see that nothing is gone. |
| Job 5:25 | And hast known that numerous [is] Thy seed, And thine offspring as the herb of the earth; | You will be certain that your seed will be great, and your offspring like the plants of the earth. |
| Job 5:26 | Thou comest in full age unto the grave, As the going up of a stalk in its season. | You will come to your last resting-place in full strength, as the grain is taken up to the crushing-floor in its time. |
| Job 5:27 | Lo, this we searched it out it [is] right, hearken; And thou, know for thyself! | See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself. |
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