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| | Job 5:1 | Call, I pray thee! Is there any that answereth thee? and to which of the holy ones wilt thou turn?
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| | Job 5:2 | For vexation killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the simple.
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| | Job 5:3 | I myself saw the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
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| | Job 5:4 | His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is no deliverer:
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| | Job 5:5 | Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh even out of the thorns; and the snare gapeth for his substance.
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| | Job 5:6 | For evil cometh not forth from the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
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| | Job 5:7 | For man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upwards.
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| | Job 5:8 | But as for me I will seek unto ·God, and unto God commit my cause;
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| | Job 5:9 | Who doeth great things and unsearchable, marvellous things without number;
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| | Job 5:10 | Who giveth rain on the face of the earth, and sendeth waters on the face of the fields;
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| | Job 5:11 | Setting up on high those that are low; and mourners are exalted to prosperity.
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| | Job 5:12 | He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, and their hands carry not out the enterprise.
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| | Job 5:13 | He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong:
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| | Job 5:14 | They meet with darkness in a the daytime, and grope at midday as in the night.
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| | Job 5:15 | And he saveth the needy from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
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| | Job 5:16 | So the poor hath what he hopeth for, and unrighteousness stoppeth her mouth.
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| | Job 5:17 | Behold, happy is the man whom +God correcteth; therefore despise not the chastening of the Almighty.
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| | Job 5:18 | For he maketh sore, and bindeth up; he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
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| | Job 5:19 | He will deliver thee in six troubles, and in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
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| | Job 5:20 | In famine he will redeem thee from death, and in war from the power of the sword.
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| | Job 5:21 | Thou shalt be hidden from the scourge of the tongue; and thou shalt not be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
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| | Job 5:22 | At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh, and of the beasts of the earth thou shalt not be afraid.
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| | Job 5:23 | For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field, and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
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| | Job 5:24 | And thou shalt know that thy tent is in peace; and thou wilt survey thy fold, and miss nothing.
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| | Job 5:25 | And thou shalt know that thy seed is numerous, and thine offspring as the herb of the earth.
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| | Job 5:26 | Thou shalt come to the grave in a ripe age, as a shock of corn is brought in in its season.
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| | Job 5:27 | Behold this, we have searched it out, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thyself.
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