Job 5:15
But he saveth from the sword, out of their mouth, and, out of the hand of the strong, the needy.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
In Context
14By day, they encounter darkness, and, as though it were night, they grope at high noon.
16Thus to the poor hath come hope, and, perversity, hath shut her mouth.
Cross References
Psalms 10:14Thou hast seen! For, thou, mischief and misery, dost discern, to requite with thine own hand, Unto thee, doth, the unfortunate one, give himself up, To the fatherless, thou thyself, hast become a helper.
Psalms 35:10All my bones, shall say—O Yahweh, who is like unto thee? Rescuing the oppressed from one stronger than he, Yea the oppressed and the needy, from their spoiler.
Psalms 72:12Because he Rescueth, The needy from the rich, The oppressed, who hath no helper;
Psalms 109:31Because he standeth at the right hand of the needy, To save, from them who would pass sentence on his life.
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 →