Job 5:18
For he bruiseth, and bindeth up; He woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
In Context
19In six troubles will he deliver thee; Yea, in seven shall no evil touch thee.
Cross References
Psalms 147:3He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.
Isaiah 30:26Then shall the light of the moon be as the light of the sun, And the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, [[As the light of seven days,]] When Jehovah bindeth up the bruises of his people, And healeth the wound which they have received.
Hosea 6:1“Come, and let us return to Jehovah! For he hath torn, and he will heal us; He hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
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 →