Job 5:27
Lo, thus haue we inquired of it, and so it is: heare this and knowe it for thy selfe.
Geneva Bible 1599
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
26Thou shalt goe to thy graue in a ful age, as a ricke of corne commeth in due season into the barne.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 10:13That thou keepe the commandements of the Lord, and his ordinances, which I commaund thee this day, for thy wealth?
Job 12:2In deede because that ye are the people onely, wisedome must dye with you.
Job 15:9What knowest thou that we knowe not? and vnderstandest that is not in vs?
Job 22:2May a man be profitable vnto God, as he that is wise, may be profitable to himselfe?
Psalms 111:2The workes of the Lord are great, and ought to be sought out of al them that loue them.
Proverbs 9:12If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thy selfe, and if thou be a scorner, thou alone shalt suffer.
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 →