Job 5:6

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For trouble does not spring from the dust, nor does suffering sprout from the ground.

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  • Deut 32:27 : 27 but I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries misunderstand and say, 'Our own hand has triumphed; it was not the LORD who did all this.'
  • 1 Sam 6:9 : 9 Watch to see: if it goes up along the road to its own territory, toward Beth Shemesh, then it is the LORD who has brought this great disaster upon us. But if it does not, then we will know it was not his hand that struck us; it happened by chance.
  • Job 34:29 : 29 When He gives quietness, who can condemn? When He hides His face, who can behold Him? Yet He watches over both nation and man alike.
  • Ps 90:7 : 7 We are consumed by your anger, and terrified by your wrath.
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light and create darkness; I make peace and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.
  • Lam 3:38 : 38 Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that both calamities and good come?
  • Hos 10:4 : 4 They speak mere words, making covenants with false oaths, and judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.
  • Amos 3:6 : 6 Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? Does disaster come to a city unless the Lord has done it?
  • Heb 12:15 : 15 See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.

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  • Job 5:7-8
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    7But people are born to trouble, just as sparks fly upward.

    8But I would seek God and place my cause before the Almighty.

  • Job 5:4-5
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    72%

    4His children are far from safety; they are crushed at the gate with no one to deliver them.

    5The hungry devour his harvest, even taking it from among thorns; the thirsty swallow his wealth.

  • 5They are free from common human burdens; they are not plagued by human ills.

  • 1Man, born of a woman, is short-lived and full of trouble.

  • 33For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men.

  • Job 5:16-19
    4 verses
    70%

    16So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

    17Behold, blessed is the one whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

    18For He wounds, but He also binds up; He injures, but His hands also heal.

    19He will deliver you from six troubles; in seven, no harm will touch you.

  • Lam 3:38-39
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    38Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that both calamities and good come?

    39Why should the living complain when punished for their sins?

  • 19Surely this is the joy of their way, and out of the dust, others will spring up.

  • Job 28:5-6
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    5The earth produces food, but beneath it is overturned as if by fire.

    6Its rocks are the source of sapphires, and it contains dust of gold.

  • 6Do not lift your horn to the heavens or speak with a haughty neck.

  • 21Be careful not to turn to iniquity, for you have preferred this to affliction.

  • 2Like a bird fluttering or a swallow flying, so a curse without cause will not come to rest.

  • Eccl 5:14-15
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    14As everyone comes naked from their mother’s womb, so they depart naked as they came. They take nothing from their toil that they can carry in their hands.

    15This too is a grievous evil: As a man comes, so he departs, and what does he gain from all his labor for the wind?

  • 26I am not at ease, nor am I quiet; I have no rest, but turmoil comes.

  • 6"The tents of robbers are at ease, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their own hand."

  • 29He will no longer be rich, and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread out across the land.

  • 8As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same.

  • 4Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • 15Therefore his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant, he will be broken beyond healing.

  • 1There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it is great upon humanity.

  • 17There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest.

  • 6They will be like a shrub in the desert, dwelling in a parched place in the wilderness, in a land of salt where no one lives, and will not see when prosperity comes.

  • 24Distress and anguish terrify him; they overpower him like a king prepared for battle.

  • 9Will God listen to his cry when distress comes upon him?

  • 24Surely one does not stretch out a hand in ruin or cry for help in disaster.

  • 10That is why snares are all around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you.

  • 6The house of the righteous contains great treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

  • 5Does a bird fall into a trap on the ground when there is no bait for it? Does a trap spring up from the earth when it has caught nothing?

  • 22Yet God drags away the mighty with His power; though they rise up, they do not trust in their own lives.

  • 19The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.

  • 7with which the reaper does not fill his hand, nor the binder of sheaves his arms.

  • 9Whatever you plot against the Lord, he will bring it to an end; trouble will not come a second time.

  • 5Indeed, the light of the wicked will be extinguished, and the flame of his fire will not shine.

  • 13Indeed, there is no help in me, and ability has been driven from me.

  • 8If they are bound in chains and held captive by cords of suffering,

  • 20Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in soul?

  • 16But their prosperity is not in their own hands, so the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 13May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD avenge me against you, but my hand will not be against you.

  • 6How much less a mortal, who is but a maggot, and a human, who is only a worm!

  • 1I am the man who has seen affliction under the rod of His wrath.

  • 23The Almighty—we cannot find Him; He is great in power, and in justice and abundant righteousness, He does not oppress.

  • 11and poverty will come upon you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man.