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Job 5 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:1 - Pray, call, is there any to answer thee? And unto which of the holy ones dost thou turn?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:2 - For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:3 - I -- I have seen the perverse taking root, And I mark his habitation straightway,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:4 - Far are his sons from safety, And they are bruised in the gate, And there is no deliverer.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:5 - Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:6 - For sorrow cometh not forth from the dust, Nor from the ground springeth up misery.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:7 - For man to misery is born, And the sparks go high to fly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:8 - Yet I -- I inquire for God, And for God I give my word,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:9 - Doing great things, and there is no searching. Wonderful, till there is no numbering.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:10 - Who is giving rain on the face of the land, And is sending waters on the out-places.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:11 - To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high in safety.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:12 - Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:13 - Capturing the wise in their subtilty, And the counsel of wrestling ones was hastened,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:14 - By day they meet darkness, And as night -- they grope at noon.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:15 - And He saveth the wasted from their mouth, And from a strong hand the needy,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16 - And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:17 - Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:18 - For He doth pain, and He bindeth up, He smiteth, and His hands heal.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:19 - In six distresses He delivereth thee, And in seven evil striketh not on thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:20 - In famine He hath redeemed thee from death, And in battle from the hands of the sword.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:21 - When the tongue scourgeth thou art hid, And thou art not afraid of destruction, When it cometh.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:22 - At destruction and at hunger thou mockest, And of the beast of the earth, Thou art not afraid.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:23 - (For with sons of the field is thy covenant, And the beast of the field Hath been at peace with thee.)
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:24 - And thou hast known that thy tent is peace, And inspected thy habitation, and errest not,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:25 - And hast known that numerous is Thy seed, And thine offspring as the herb of the earth;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:26 - Thou comest in full age unto the grave, As the going up of a stalk in its season.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:27 - Lo, this -- we searched it out -- it is right, hearken; And thou, know for thyself!
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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