Job 5:6

World English Bible (2000)

For affliction doesn't come forth from the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:27 : 27 were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, lest they should say, 'Our hand is exalted, Yahweh has not done all this.'"
  • 1 Sam 6:9 : 9 Behold; if it goes up by the way of its own border to Beth Shemesh, then he has done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us; it was a chance that happened to us."
  • Job 34:29 : 29 When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man,
  • Ps 90:7 : 7 For we are consumed in your anger. We are troubled in your wrath.
  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.
  • Lam 3:38 : 38 Doesn't evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?
  • Hos 10:4 : 4 They make promises, swearing falsely in making covenants. Therefore judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.
  • Amos 3:6 : 6 Does the trumpet alarm sound in a city, without the people being afraid? Does evil happen to a city, and Yahweh hasn't done it?
  • Heb 12:15 : 15 looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it;

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  • Job 5:7-8
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    7 but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

    8 "But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,

  • Job 5:4-5
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    4 His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,

    5 whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.

  • 5 They are free from burdens of men, neither are they plagued like other men.

  • 1 "Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.

  • 33 For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

  • Job 5:16-19
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    16 So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.

    17 "Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

    18 For he wounds, and binds up. He injures, and his hands make whole.

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

  • Lam 3:38-39
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    38 Doesn't evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?

    39 Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

  • 19 Behold, this is the joy of his way: out of the earth, others shall spring.

  • Job 28:5-6
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    5 As for the earth, out of it comes bread; Underneath it is turned up as it were by fire.

    6 Sapphires come from its rocks. It has dust of gold.

  • 6 For neither from the east, nor from the west, nor yet from the south, comes exaltation.

  • 21 Take heed, don't regard iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction.

  • 2 Like a fluttering sparrow, like a darting swallow, so the undeserved curse doesn't come to rest.

  • Eccl 5:14-15
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    14 Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.

    15 As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.

  • 26 I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; but trouble comes."

  • 6 The tents of robbers prosper. Those who provoke God are secure, who carry their God in their hands.

  • 29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

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

  • 4 Don't you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,

  • 15 Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.

  • 1 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy on men:

  • 17 There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.

  • 6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

  • 24 Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • 9 Will God hear his cry when trouble comes on him?

  • 24 "However doesn't one stretch out a hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

  • 10 Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,

  • 6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

  • 5 Can a bird fall in a trap on the earth, where no snare is set for him? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when there is nothing to catch?

  • 22 Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

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

  • 7 with which the reaper doesn't fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.

  • 9 What do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won't rise up the second time.

  • 5 "Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, The spark of his fire shall not shine.

  • 13 Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?

  • 8 If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,

  • 20 "Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

  • 16 Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 13 As the proverb of the ancients says, 'Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness;' but my hand shall not be on you.

  • 6 How much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm!"

  • 1 I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

  • 23 We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.

  • 11 so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.