Job 5:21

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Thou shalt be hyd from the scourge of the tongue, & when destruction commeth thou shalt not neede to feare.

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  • Ps 31:20 : 20 Thou hydest them priuily in thyne owne presence from the raginges of all men: thou kepest them secretly as in a tabernacle from the strife of tongues.
  • Jas 3:5-8 : 5 Euen so the tongue is a litle member also, & boasteth great thynges. Beholde how great a matter a litle fire kindleth. 6 And the tongue is fyre, euen a worlde of wickednesse. So is the tongue set among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fyre the course of nature, & it is set on fyre of hell. 7 All the natures of beastes, & of byrdes, and of serpentes, and thynges of the sea, are meeked and tamed of the nature of man: 8 But the tongue can no man tame, it is an vnruly euyll, full of deadly poyson.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 A slaunderous person pricketh lyke a sworde: but a wise mans tongue is wholsome.
  • Isa 54:17 : 17 But all the weapons that are made against thee shall not prosper: and as for all tongues that shal resist thee in iudgement, thou shalt ouercome them, and condempne them: This is the heritage of the Lordes seruauntes, and their righteousnesse commeth of me, saith the Lorde.
  • Jer 18:18 : 18 Then sayd they, Come, let vs imagine somethyng agaynst this Ieremie: for the priestes shall not be destitute of the lawe, neither shall the wise men be destitute of counsayle, nor the prophetes destitute of the worde of God: Come, and let vs smite hym with the tongue, and let vs not marke all his wordes.
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 The wordes of his mouth were softer then butter, yet warre was in his heart: his wordes were smother then oyle, and yet be they very swordes.
  • Ps 57:4 : 4 My soule is among Lions, and I lye among those that are set on fire: among the children of men whose teeth are speares and arrowes, and their tongue a sharpe sword.
  • Ps 91:5-7 : 5 Thou shalt not be afrayde of any terrour of the nyght: nor of any arrowe that sleeth by day, 6 Nor of any pestilence that walketh in the darknesse: nor of any deadly fyt that destroyeth at hygh noone. 7 A thousande shall fall beside thee, and ten thousande at thy ryght hande: but it shall not come nygh thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 5:22-24
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    83%

    22In destruction and dearth thou shalt be mery, and shalt not be afrayde of the beastes of the earth.

    23For the stones of the land shalbe confederate with thee, and the beastes of the fielde shalbe at peace with thee.

    24And thou shalt knowe that thy dwelling place shalbe in rest, and thou shalt visite thy habitation, & shalt not sinne.

  • Job 5:19-20
    2 verses
    79%

    19He shall deliuer thee in sixe troubles, & in the seuenth there shall no euil come to thee.

    20In hunger he shall saue thee from death, and when it is warre, from the power of the sworde.

  • Prov 3:25-26
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    25Thou shalt not be afraide of any sodayne feare, neither for the violent rushing in of the vngodly when it commeth.

    26For the Lorde shall stande by thy side, & kepe thy foote that thou be not taken.

  • 20Thou hydest them priuily in thyne owne presence from the raginges of all men: thou kepest them secretly as in a tabernacle from the strife of tongues.

  • 27Euen when the thyng that ye be afraide of falleth in sodenly like a storme, and your miserie lyke a tempest, yea when trouble and heauinesse commeth vpon you.

  • 14In ryghteousnesse shalt thou be grounded, & be farre from oppression: for the which thou needest not be afrayde, neither for hinderaunce, for it shall not come nye thee.

  • Ps 52:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4Thou hast loued to speake all wordes that may do hurt: O thou deceiptfull tongue.

    5Therfore the Lord wyll destroy thee for euer: he wyll take thee and plucke thee out of thy dwelling, and roote thee out of the lande of the liuing. Selah.

  • 21A feareful sounde is euer in his eares, and when he is in peace, the destroyer shall come vpon him.

  • 23Who so kepeth his mouth and his tongue, the same kepeth his soule from troubles.

  • 15Then mightest thou lift vp thy face without shame, & then shouldest thou be sure and haue no neede to feare.

  • Ps 91:5-7
    3 verses
    72%

    5Thou shalt not be afrayde of any terrour of the nyght: nor of any arrowe that sleeth by day,

    6Nor of any pestilence that walketh in the darknesse: nor of any deadly fyt that destroyeth at hygh noone.

    7A thousande shall fall beside thee, and ten thousande at thy ryght hande: but it shall not come nygh thee.

  • 33But whoso hearkeneth vnto me, shal dwell safely, and be sure from any feare of euyll.

  • 18And seeing there is wrath with God, beware lest he take thee away in thy wealth, & all that thou hast to redeeme thee can not deliuer thee.

  • Job 11:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18Then mightest thou be bolde because there is hope, and take thy rest quietly, as compassed with a trenche.

    19Then mightest thou lye downe and none to make thee afrayde, yea many one should make suite vnto thee.

  • 10Therefore art thou compassed about with snares, & sodenly vexed with feare.

  • 10There shall no euyll lyght on thee: neither shall any plague come nye thy dwellyng.

  • 19There shalt thou not see a cruel people of a straunge tongue, to haue so diffused a language that it may not be vnderstanded, neither so straunge a speache but it shalbe perceaued.

  • 23Then shalt thou walke safely in thy way, and thy foote shall not stumble.

  • 4As touchyng other mens workes: through the wordes of thy lyppes I haue kept me from the way of the violent.

  • 13Kepe thy tongue from euill: and thy lippes that they speake no guyle.

  • 23The feare of the Lord bringeth a man to lyfe: and he shall rest the whole night in plenteousnesse without visitation of any plague.

  • 21Withdrawe thyne hande from me, and let not the fearefull dreade of thee make me afrayde.

  • 21Death and life are in the instrument of the tongue, and they that loue it, shall eate the fruite thereof.

  • 15There the fire shall deuoure thee, the sword shall cut thee of, shall deuoure as the locust, though thou be multiplied as the locust, though thou be as many as the grashopper.

  • 21Take no heede vnto euery word that is spoken, lest thou heare thy seruaunt curse thee:

  • Job 22:20-21
    2 verses
    69%

    20Is our substaunce bewen downe? As for the remnaunt of them the fire hath consumed.

    21Therefore reconcile thee vnto God, and be at peace: so shall all thinges prospere with thee right well.

  • 25And the Lorde shall cause thee to fall before thine enemies: Thou shalt come out one way agaynst them, and flee seuen wayes before them, & shalbe scattered among al the kingdomes of ye earth.

  • 17But I wyll deliuer thee in that day saith the Lorde, & thou shalt not come in the handes of those men whom thou fearest:

  • 5But nowe it is come vpon thee, and thou art greeued: it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

  • 11Therefore shall trouble come vpon thee, and thou shalt not knowe from whence it shall arise: Mischiefe shall fal vpon thee, which thou shalt not be able to put of, a sodayne vtter destruction shall come vpon thee or euer thou be ware.

  • 21Thy mouth shall he fill with laughing, and thy lippes with gladnesse.

  • 4Surely thou hast cast of feare, and restrainest prayer before God.

  • 19Thou hast let thy mouth speake wickednesse: and with thy tongue thou hast set foorth deceipt.

  • 12Hunger shalbe his strength, and destruction shalbe redye at his side.

  • 25Let no man go foorth into the fielde, let no man come vpon the hye streete: for the sworde and feare of the enemie is on euery side.

  • 9Their houses are safe from all feare, and the rod of God is not vpon them.

  • 11Yea, that thou mourne not at the last, when thou hast spent thy bodye and lustie youth, and then say:

  • 30He shall neuer depart out of darkenesse, the flame shal drye vp his branches, with the blast of ye mouth of God shall he be taken away.

  • 31The mouth of the iust wyll be talking of wisdome: but the tongue of the frowarde shall be cut out.

  • 3He that kepeth his mouth, kepeth his lyfe: but who so rashlye openeth his lippes, destroyeth hym selfe.

  • 21There shall no aduersitie happen vnto the iust: but the vngodly shalbe fylled with miserie.