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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><link rel="canonical" href="https://bibleapps.com/kjv/job/5.htm"><title>Job 5 KJV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../bible.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/job/5.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="112" scrolling="no" src="../top.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="54" scrolling="no" src="../../nav1/job/5.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="54" scrolling="no" src="../../nav2/job/5-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../../menu.htm" width="100%" height="50" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../job/4.htm" title="Job 4">◄</a> Job 5 <a href="../job/6.htm" title="Job 6">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="100%" valign="top">King James Bible</tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">Eliphaz Continues</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither <i>is there</i> any to deliver <i>them</i>.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform <i>their</i> enterprise.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Behold, happy <i>is</i> the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle <i>shall be</i> in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Thou shalt know also that thy seed <i>shall be</i> great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Thou shalt come to <i>thy</i> grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="../../par/job/5-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Lo this, we have searched it, so it <i>is</i>; hear it, and know thou <i>it</i> for thy good.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">King James Bible<br /><br />Text courtesy of <a href="http://www.bibleprotector.com/"> BibleProtector.com</a>.<br />Section Headings Courtesy <a href="http://bereanbible.com/">Berean Study Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://bibleapps.com">BibleApps.com</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../job/4.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="../../leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="../../left.png"' title="Job 4"><img src="../../left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Job 4" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../job/6.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="../../rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="../../right.png"' title="Job 6"><img src="../../right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Job 6" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="../../botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="../../botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="../../botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="../../botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="../../botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="../../botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="../../botmenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>