Job 5:27
Behold, we have thus sought out these matters; these are what we have heard: but do you reflect with yourself, if you have done anything wrong.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 10:13to keep the commandments of the Lord your God, and his ordinances, all that I charge you today, that it may be well with you?
Job 12:2So then you⌃ alone are men, and wisdom shall die with you?
Job 15:9For what know you, that, we know not? or what understand you, which we do not also?
Job 22:2Is it not the Lord that teaches understanding and knowledge?
Psalms 111:2His seed shall be mighty in the earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed. 1
Proverbs 9:12Son, if you be wise for yourself, you shall also be wise for your neighbors; and if you should prove wicked, you alone will bear the evil. + 9:12 Heb. — to beginning of verse 13. He that stays himself upon falsehoods, attempts to rule the winds, and the same will pursue birds in their fight: for he has forsaken the ways of his own vineyard, and he has caused the axles of his own husbandry to go astray; and he goes through a dry desert, and a land appointed to drought, and he gathers barrenness with his hands.
Matthew Henry on Job 5:18-27
17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty: 18 For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole. 19 He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. 20 In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword. 21 Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. 22 At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh:… Read the whole commentary →