[Biblein52weeks-en] Bible in 52 Weeks: Job 5-6 Day: 19

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Bible in 52 Weeks:  
Job 5:1: Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?
Job 5:2: For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Job 5:3: I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
Job 5:4: His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
Job 5:5: Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
Job 5:6: Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
Job 5:7: Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Job 5:8: I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
Job 5:9: Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
Job 5:10: Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
Job 5:11: To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
Job 5:12: He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
Job 5:13: He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Job 5:14: They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
Job 5:15: But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
Job 5:16: So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
Job 5:17: Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
Job 5:18: For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Job 5:19: He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
Job 5:20: In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
Job 5:21: Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
Job 5:22: At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
Job 5:23: For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
Job 5:24: And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.
Job 5:25: Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.
Job 5:26: Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Job 5:27: Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
Job 6:1: But Job answered and said,
Job 6:2: Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
Job 6:3: For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
Job 6:4: For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
Job 6:5: Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
Job 6:6: Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
Job 6:7: The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
Job 6:8: Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
Job 6:9: Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
Job 6:10: Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
Job 6:11: What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?
Job 6:12: Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass?
Job 6:13: Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
Job 6:14: To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
Job 6:15: My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;
Job 6:16: Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:
Job 6:17: What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
Job 6:18: The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.
Job 6:19: The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
Job 6:20: They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.
Job 6:21: For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.
Job 6:22: Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?
Job 6:23: Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
Job 6:24: Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
Job 6:25: How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
Job 6:26: Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
Job 6:27: Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Job 6:28: Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
Job 6:29: Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
Job 6:30: Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
(KJV)


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