Job 5:20

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

In time of famine he will redeem you from death, and in time of war from the power of the sword.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:19 : 19 by saving their lives from death and sustaining them during times of famine.
  • Ps 37:19 : 19 They will not be ashamed when hard times come; when famine comes they will have enough to eat.
  • Ps 49:7 : 7 Certainly a man cannot rescue his brother; he cannot pay God an adequate ransom price
  • Ps 144:10 : 10 the one who delivers kings, and rescued David his servant from a deadly sword.
  • Prov 10:3 : 3 The LORD satisfies the appetite of the righteous, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.
  • Isa 33:16 : 16 This is the person who will live in a secure place; he will find safety in the rocky, mountain strongholds; he will have food and a constant supply of water.
  • Hos 13:14 : 14 The Lord Will Not Relent from the Threatened Judgment Will I deliver them from the power of Sheol? No, I will not! Will I redeem them from death? No, I will not! O Death, bring on your plagues! O Sheol, bring on your destruction! My eyes will not show any compassion!
  • Hab 3:17 : 17 When the fig tree does not bud, and there are no grapes on the vines; when the olive trees do not produce, and the fields yield no crops; when the sheep disappear from the pen, and there are no cattle in the stalls,
  • Matt 24:6 : 6 You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. Make sure that you are not alarmed, for this must happen, but the end is still to come.
  • Gen 45:7 : 7 God sent me ahead of you to preserve you on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
  • 1 Kgs 17:6 : 6 The ravens would bring him bread and meat each morning and evening, and he would drink from the stream.
  • Ps 27:3 : 3 Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 19He will deliver you from six calamities; yes, in seven no evil will touch you.

  • Job 5:21-22
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    21You will be protected from malicious gossip, and will not be afraid of the destruction when it comes.

    22You will laugh at destruction and famine and need not be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

  • 15So he saves from the sword that comes from their mouth, even the poor from the hand of the powerful.

  • 19by saving their lives from death and sustaining them during times of famine.

  • 18He spares a person’s life from corruption, his very life from crossing over the river.

  • 15The sword is outside; pestilence and famine are inside the house. Whoever is in the open field will die by the sword, and famine and pestilence will consume everyone in the city.

  • Jer 15:20-21
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    20I will make you as strong as a wall to these people, a fortified wall of bronze. They will attack you, but they will not be able to overcome you. For I will be with you to rescue you and deliver you,” says the LORD.

    21“I will deliver you from the power of the wicked. I will free you from the clutches of violent people.”

  • Jer 39:17-18
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    17But I will rescue you when it happens. I, the LORD, affirm it! You will not be handed over to those whom you fear.

    18I will certainly save you. You will not fall victim to violence. You will escape with your life because you trust in me. I, the LORD, affirm it!”’”

  • 24If he flees from an iron weapon, then an arrow from a bronze bow pierces him.

  • 20Deliver me from the sword! Save my life from the claws of the wild dogs!

  • 10the one who delivers kings, and rescued David his servant from a deadly sword.

  • 14You will eat, but not be satisfied. Even if you have the strength to overtake some prey, you will not be able to carry it away; if you do happen to carry away something, I will deliver it over to the sword.

  • 9At the risk of our lives we get our food because robbers lurk in the wilderness.

  • 9ט(Tet) Those who died by the sword are better off than those who die of hunger, those who waste away, struck down from lack of food.

  • 13Rise up, LORD! Confront him! Knock him down! Use your sword to rescue me from the wicked man!

  • 14The one who suffers will soon be released; he will not die in prison, he will not go hungry.

  • 15For they flee from the swords– from the drawn sword and from the battle-ready bow and from the severity of the battle.

  • 19The godly face many dangers, but the LORD saves them from each one of them.

  • 7You will pursue your enemies and they will fall before you by the sword.

  • 11The LORD said,“Jerusalem, I will surely send you away for your own good. I will surely bring the enemy upon you in a time of trouble and distress.

  • 12Calamity is hungry for him, and misfortune is ready at his side.

  • 16the wars you fear will catch up with you there in the land of Egypt. The starvation you are worried about will follow you there to Egypt. You will die there.

  • 19They will not be ashamed when hard times come; when famine comes they will have enough to eat.

  • 17I will send famine and wild beasts against you and they will take your children from you. Plague and bloodshed will overwhelm you, and I will bring a sword against you. I, the LORD, have spoken!”

  • 2May the LORD protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies!

  • 15But God will rescue my life from the power of Sheol; certainly he will pull me to safety.(Selah)

  • 23Or‘Deliver me from the enemy’s power, and from the hand of tyrants ransom me’?

  • 18He will rescue me and protect me from those who attack me, even though they greatly outnumber me.

  • 25Do not go out into the countryside. Do not travel on the roads. For the enemy is there with sword in hand. They are spreading terror everywhere.”

  • 3he will certainly rescue you from the snare of the hunter and from the destructive plague.

  • 13Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For he rescues the oppressed from the clutches of evildoers.

  • 18Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.

  • 10He delivered them from the power of the one who hated them, and rescued them from the power of the enemy.

  • 29Fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings the punishment by the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment.”

  • 22In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress overtakes him. The full force of misery will come upon him.

  • 21So let their children die of starvation. Let them be cut down by the sword. Let their wives lose their husbands and children. Let the older men die of disease and the younger men die by the sword in battle.

  • 25Curses by Defeat and Deportation“The LORD will allow you to be struck down before your enemies; you will attack them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions and will become an object of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • 25The sword will make people childless outside, and terror will do so inside; they will destroy both the young man and the virgin, the infant and the gray-haired man.

  • 7Even when I must walk in the midst of danger, you revive me. You oppose my angry enemies, and your right hand delivers me.

  • 14The Lord Will Not Relent from the Threatened Judgment Will I deliver them from the power of Sheol? No, I will not! Will I redeem them from death? No, I will not! O Death, bring on your plagues! O Sheol, bring on your destruction! My eyes will not show any compassion!

  • 39But the LORD delivers the godly; he protects them in times of trouble.

  • 11Deliver those being taken away to death, and hold back those slipping to the slaughter.

  • 15He delivers the afflicted by their afflictions, he reveals himself to them by their suffering.

  • 20But if you refuse and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” Know for certain that the LORD has spoken.

  • 17They will eat up your crops and your food. They will kill off your sons and your daughters. They will eat up your sheep and your cattle. They will destroy your vines and your fig trees. Their weapons will batter down the fortified cities you trust in.

  • 7Though a thousand may fall beside you, and a multitude on your right side, it will not reach you.

  • 55He will withhold from all of them his children’s flesh that he is eating(since there is nothing else left), because of the severity of the siege by which your enemy will constrict you in your villages.