Job 5:23
For you will have a covenant with the stones in your field, 1 and the beasts of the field will be at peace with you. 1
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In Context
22You will laugh at destruction and famine, 1 and you will not be afraid of beasts of the earth. 1
Cross References
Leviticus 26:6I will give peace in the land; you will lie down with nothing to make you afraid. I will take the dangerous animals away from the land, and the sword will not pass through your land.
Isaiah 11:6The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat, 1 the calf, the young lion and the fattened calf, together. A little child will lead them. 1
Ezekiel 14:15If I send evil beasts through the land and make it barren so that it becomes a wasteland where no man may pass through because of the beasts,
Ezekiel 34:27Then the trees of the field will produce their fruit, and the earth will yield its produce. My sheep will be secure in their land; then they will know that I am Yahweh, when I break the bars of their yoke, and when I rescue them from the hand of those who enslaved them.
Hosea 2:18“On that day I will make a covenant for them 1 with the beasts in the fields, 1 with the birds in the sky, 1 and with the crawling things on the ground. 1 I will drive away the bow, the sword, and the battle from the land, 1 and I will make you lie down in safety. 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 →