Job 5:27

Behold, we have thus sought out these matters; 1 These are what we have heard: 1 But do thou reflect with thyself, if thou hast done anything wrong.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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

26And thou shalt come to the grave like ripe corn reaped in its season, 1 Or as a heap of the corn flour collected in proper time. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:13to keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, and his ordinances, all that I charge thee today, that it may be well with thee?

Job 12:2So then ye alone are men, 1 And wisdom shall die with you? 1

Job 15:9For what knowest thou, that we know not? 1 Or what understandest thou, which we do not also? 1

Job 22:2Is it not the Lord that teaches understanding and knowledge? 1

Psalms 111:2His seed shall be mighty in the earth: 1 The generation of the upright shall be blessed. 1

Proverbs 9:12c And he goes through a dry desert, 1 And a land appointed to drought, 1 And he gathers barrenness with his hands. 1

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 →

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