Job 5:19
Six time he shall deliver you out of distresses: and in the seventh harm shall not touch you.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
In Context
18for he causes a man to be in pain, and restores him again: he smites, and his hands heal.
20In famine he shall deliver you from death: and in war he shall free you from the power of the sword.
Cross References
Psalms 34:20For to me they spoke peaceably, but imagined deceits in their anger. 1
Psalms 91:3on a lute of ten strings, with a song on the harp. 1
Proverbs 6:16For he rejoices in all things which God hates, and he is ruined by reason of impurity of soul.
Isaiah 43:2And if you pass through water, I am with you; and the rivers shall not overflow you: and if you go through fire, you shall not be burned; the flame shall not burn you.
Daniel 3:25And the king said, But I see four men loose, and walking in the midst of the fire, and there has no harm happened to them; and the appearance of the fourth is like the Son of God.
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 →