Job 5:11
לָשׂוּם שְׁפָלִים לְמָרוֹם וְקֹדְרִים שָׂגְבוּ יֶֽשַׁע ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
In Context
10הַנֹּתֵן מָטָר עַל ־ פְּנֵי ־ אָרֶץ וְשֹׁלֵֽחַ מַיִם עַל ־ פְּנֵי חוּצֽוֹת ׃
12מֵפֵר מַחְשְׁבוֹת עֲרוּמִים וְֽלֹא ־ תַעֲשֶׂינָה יְדֵיהֶם תּוּשִׁיָּֽה ׃
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:27מְעֹנָה אֱלֹהֵי קֶדֶם וּמִתַּחַת זְרֹעֹת עוֹלָם וַיְגָרֶשׁ מִפָּנֶיךָ אוֹיֵב וַיֹּאמֶר הַשְׁמֵֽד ׃
Job 8:7וְהָיָה רֵאשִׁיתְךָ מִצְעָר וְאַחֲרִיתְךָ יִשְׂגֶּה מְאֹֽד ׃
Psalms 107:41וַיְשַׂגֵּב אֶבְיוֹן מֵעוֹנִי וַיָּשֶׂם כַּצֹּאן מִשְׁפָּחֽוֹת ׃
Matthew Henry on Job 5:7-17
6 Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground; 7 Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. 8 I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause: 9 Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: 10 Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields: 11 To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety. 12 He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their… Read the whole commentary →