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And to which of the holy ones will you turn?<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“Call now; is there anyone who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn?</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"For anger slays the foolish man, And jealousy kills the simple.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"I have seen the foolish taking root, And I cursed his abode immediately.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">I have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his dwelling.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"His sons are far from safety, They are even oppressed in the gate, And there is no deliverer.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">His children are far from safety; they are crushed in the gate, and there is no one to deliver them.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"His harvest the hungry devour And take it to a place of thorns, And the schemer is eager for their wealth.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The hungry eat his harvest, and he takes it even out of thorns, and the thirsty pant after his wealth.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"For affliction does not come from the dust, Nor does trouble sprout from the ground,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For affliction does not come from the dust, nor does trouble sprout from the ground,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For man is born for trouble, As sparks fly upward.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">but man is born to trouble as the sparks fly upward.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"But as for me, I would seek God, And I would place my cause before God;<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“As for me, I would seek God, and to God would I commit my cause,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Who does great and unsearchable things, Wonders without number.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">who does great things and unsearchable, marvelous things without number:</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"He gives rain on the earth And sends water on the fields,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">he gives rain on the earth and sends waters on the fields;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">So that He sets on high those who are lowly, And those who mourn are lifted to safety.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">he sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"He frustrates the plotting of the shrewd, So that their hands cannot attain success.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands achieve no success.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"He captures the wise by their own shrewdness, And the advice of the cunning is quickly thwarted.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are brought to a quick end.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"By day they meet with darkness, And grope at noon as in the night.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They meet with darkness in the daytime and grope at noonday as in the night.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"But He saves from the sword of their mouth, And the poor from the hand of the mighty.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But he saves the needy from the sword of their mouth and from the hand of the mighty.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"So the helpless has hope, And unrighteousness must shut its mouth.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Behold, how happy is the man whom God reproves, So do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves; therefore despise not the discipline of the Almighty.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"For He inflicts pain, and gives relief; He wounds, and His hands also heal.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For he wounds, but he binds up; he shatters, but his hands heal.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"From six troubles He will deliver you, Even in seven evil will not touch you.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He will deliver you from six troubles; in seven no evil shall touch you.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"In famine He will redeem you from death, And in war from the power of the sword.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">In famine he will redeem you from death, and in war from the power of the sword.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, And you will not be afraid of violence when it comes.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">You shall be hidden from the lash of the tongue, and shall not fear destruction when it comes.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"You will laugh at violence and famine, And you will not be afraid of wild beasts.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">At destruction and famine you shall laugh, and shall not fear the beasts of the earth.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"For you will be in league with the stones of the field, And the beasts of the field will be at peace with you.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For you shall be in league with the stones of the field, and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with you.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"You will know that your tent is secure, For you will visit your abode and fear no loss.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext2">You shall know that your tent is at peace, and you shall inspect your fold and miss nothing.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"You will know also that your descendants will be many, And your offspring as the grass of the earth.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext2">You shall know also that your offspring shall be many, and your descendants as the grass of the earth.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"You will come to the grave in full vigor, Like the stacking of grain in its season.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext2">You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, like a sheaf gathered up in its season.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Behold this; we have investigated it, and so it is. Hear it, and know for yourself."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/5-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Behold, this we have searched out; it is true. Hear, and know it for your good.”</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit <a href="http://www.lockman.org" target="_top">//www.lockman.org</a></td><td class="copy" width="50%">ESV Text Edition: 2016. The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by <a href="//www.crossway.org/home/esv/">Crossway Bibles</a>, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. The ESV® text has been reproduced in cooperation with and by permission of Good News Publishers. 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