Job 5:20

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:19 : 19 to deliver their soul from death, to keep them alive in famine.
  • Ps 37:19 : 19 They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
  • Ps 49:7 : 7 none of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give God a ransom for him.
  • Ps 144:10 : 10 You are he who gives salvation to kings, who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword.
  • Prov 10:3 : 3 Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.
  • Isa 33:16 : 16 he will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure.
  • Hos 13:14 : 14 I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? "Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.
  • Hab 3:17 : 17 For though the fig tree doesn't flourish, nor fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive fails, the fields yield no food; the flocks are cut off from the fold, and there is no herd in the stalls:
  • Matt 24:6 : 6 You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you aren't troubled, for all this must happen, but the end is not yet.
  • Gen 45:7 : 7 God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.
  • 1 Kgs 17:6 : 6 The ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
  • Ps 27:3 : 3 Though an army should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear. Though war should rise against me, even then I will be confident.

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

  • Job 5:21-22
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    21 You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes.

    22 At destruction and famine you shall laugh, neither shall you be afraid of the animals of the earth.

  • 15 But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

  • 19 to deliver their soul from death, to keep them alive in famine.

  • 18 He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

  • 15 The sword is outside, and the pestilence and the famine within: he who is in the field shall die with the sword: and he who is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him.

  • Jer 15:20-21
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    20 I will make you to this people a fortified bronze wall; and they shall fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you; for I am with you to save you and to deliver you, says Yahweh.

    21 I will deliver you out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem you out of the hand of the terrible.

  • Jer 39:17-18
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    17 But I will deliver you in that day, says Yahweh; and you shall not be given into the hand of the men of whom you are afraid.

    18 For I will surely save you, and you shall not fall by the sword, but your life shall be for a prey to you; because you have put your trust in me, says Yahweh.

  • 24 He shall flee from the iron weapon. The bronze arrow shall strike him through.

  • 20 Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog.

  • 10 You are he who gives salvation to kings, who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword.

  • 14 You shall eat, but not be satisfied. Your humiliation will be in your midst. You will store up, but not save; and that which you save I will give up to the sword.

  • 9 We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Because of the sword of the wilderness.

  • 9 Those who are killed with the sword are better than those who are killed with hunger; For these pine away, stricken through, for want of the fruits of the field.

  • 13 Arise, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;

  • 14 The captive exile shall speedily be freed; and he shall not die [and go down] into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

  • 15 For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the heat of battle.

  • 19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

  • 7 You shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.

  • 11 Yahweh said, Most certainly I will strengthen you for good; most certainly I will cause the enemy to make supplication to you in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.

  • 12 His strength shall be famished. Calamity shall be ready at his side.

  • 16 then it shall happen, that the sword, which you fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are afraid, shall follow close behind you there in Egypt; and there you shall die.

  • 19 They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

  • 17 and I will send on you famine and evil animals, and they shall bereave you; and pestilence and blood shall pass through you; and I will bring the sword on you: I, Yahweh, have spoken it.

  • 2 Yahweh will preserve him, and keep him alive. He shall be blessed on the earth, and he will not surrender him to the will of his enemies.

  • 15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah.

  • 23 or, 'Deliver me from the adversary's hand?' or, 'Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?'

  • 18 He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, although there are many who oppose me.

  • 25 Don't go forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, [and] terror, are on every side.

  • 3 For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.

  • 13 Sing to Yahweh, praise Yahweh; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.

  • 18 Don't let riches entice you to wrath, neither let the great size of a bribe turn you aside.

  • 10 He saved them from the hand of him who hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

  • 29 be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishments of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment."

  • 22 In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress shall overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery shall come on him.

  • 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men struck of the sword in battle.

  • 25 Yahweh will cause you to be struck before your enemies; you shall go out one way against them, and shall flee seven ways before them: and you shall be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • 25 Outside the sword shall bereave, and in the rooms, terror; on both young man and virgin, The nursing infant with the gray-haired man.

  • 7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch forth your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.

  • 14 I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? "Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.

  • 39 But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

  • 11 Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter!

  • 15 He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.

  • 20 but if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it."

  • 17 They shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, [which] your sons and your daughters should eat. They shall eat up your flocks and your herds. They shall eat up your vines and your fig trees. They shall beat down your fortified cities, in which you trust, with the sword.

  • 7 A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.

  • 55 so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he has nothing left him, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in all your gates.