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Job 5:1 (show verse)
"Cry out, won't you! Is there anyone who will answer you? To whom will you turn among the holy ones?
Job 5:2 (show verse)
For wrath will slay a fool; zealous anger will kill the naive.
Job 5:3 (show verse)
"I myself saw a fool becoming established, but I suddenly cursed where he lived.
Job 5:4 (show verse)
His children are far from deliverance; they'll be maltreated before they leave home, with no one to rescue them.
Job 5:5 (show verse)
Then the hungry will devour his harvest, snatching it even from the midst of thorns, while the thirsty covet their wealth.
Job 5:6 (show verse)
For wickedness doesn't crop up from dust, nor does trouble sprout out of the ground;
Job 5:7 (show verse)
But mankind is born headed for trouble, just as sparks soar skyward."
Job 5:8 (show verse)
"Now as for me, I would seek God if I were you; I would commit my case to God.
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Safety » Who shall be safe
Seeking God » Saints » Desirous of
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Safety » Who shall be safe
Seeking God » Saints » Desirous of
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Job 5:9 (show verse)
He is always doing great things that cannot be explained, countless awesome deeds.
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God » Trust in » Unsearchable
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable
God, Power of » Described as » Unsearchable
Safety » Who shall be safe
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Wonderful » Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God » Trust in » Unsearchable
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable
God, Power of » Described as » Unsearchable
Safety » Who shall be safe
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Wonderful » Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Job 5:10 (show verse)
He sends rain on the surface of the earth, and waters the surface of the open country.
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Endowments » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Gifts » Presents to men spiritual » Temporal, to men
God » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Rain » God » Gives
Safety » Who shall be safe
Temporal » Gifts to men
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Endowments » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Gifts » Presents to men spiritual » Temporal, to men
God » Spiritual promised » Temporal
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Rain » God » Gives
Safety » Who shall be safe
Temporal » Gifts to men
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Job 5:11 (show verse)
He sets the lowly on high, and lifts those who mourn to safety.
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Safety » Who shall be safe
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Mourning » Those that mourn
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Safety » Who shall be safe
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
Job 5:12 (show verse)
He frustrates the plans of the crafty; so that what they work for never succeeds.
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Evil » Devices » Will be defeated
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Frowardness » The froward
hands » God makes impotent
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Plans of men » Devices, evil » Will be defeated
The wicked » Confounded
The wicked » Devices of » Will be defeated
Evil » Devices » Will be defeated
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Frowardness » The froward
hands » God makes impotent
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Plans of men » Devices, evil » Will be defeated
The wicked » Confounded
The wicked » Devices of » Will be defeated
Job 5:13 (show verse)
He captures the wise in their own craftiness, bringing a quick end to their cunning advice.
Counsel » The counsel of the froward
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Frowardness » The froward
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Craftiness » Who the lord takes in their own craftiness
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Frowardness » The froward
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Job 5:14 (show verse)
They meet with darkness in broad daylight; at noonday they grope around as if it were night.
Job 5:15 (show verse)
So he delivers from the sword of their mouth the poor from the power of the mighty.
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God » To believers » To the poor
God's Promises » To the poor » To the poor
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
The poor » Promises to » To the poor
God » To believers » To the poor
God's Promises » To the poor » To the poor
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
The poor » Promises to » To the poor
Job 5:16 (show verse)
Therefore there is hope for those who are poor, and iniquity shuts its mouth.
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Men » Spiritual » Evil men put to silence
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
The poor » Should » Hope in God
men Silenced » Evil men put to silence
Men » Spiritual » Evil men put to silence
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
The poor » Should » Hope in God
men Silenced » Evil men put to silence
Job 5:17 (show verse)
"Indeed, how blessed is the person whom God reproves! So never disrespect the discipline of the Almighty,
Afflicted saints » Should not despise chastening
Afflicted saints » Joy under
Afflictions » Blessings in disguise
Afflictions » Often blessings in disguise
Afflictions » God appoints
Afflictions » Saints have joy under
the Blessed » Whom God chastens
Chastisement » Those whom the lord chastens
Despisement » What not to despise
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Happiness » Affliction of the righteous leads to
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Divine chastening
Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Reproof » God gives reproof to his own children
Trials » Often blessings in disguise
Afflicted saints » Joy under
Afflictions » Blessings in disguise
Afflictions » Often blessings in disguise
Afflictions » God appoints
Afflictions » Saints have joy under
the Blessed » Whom God chastens
Chastisement » Those whom the lord chastens
Despisement » What not to despise
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Happiness » Affliction of the righteous leads to
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Divine chastening
Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Reproof » God gives reproof to his own children
Trials » Often blessings in disguise
Job 5:18 (show verse)
because though he wounds, but then applies bandages; though he strikes, his hands still heal.
Job 5:19 (show verse)
"He will deliver you through six calamities; and calamity won't touch you throughout the seventh.
Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » Deliverance from, promised to believers
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Promised to believers
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God's Promises » Of deliverance » Promised to believers
Judgments » Saints » Preserved during
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Promised to believers
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
God's Promises » Of deliverance » Promised to believers
Judgments » Saints » Preserved during
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Job 5:20 (show verse)
He will deliver you from death by famine; in war from the power of the sword.
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Famine » Righteous delivered from
Fear of God » Guilty
Judgments » Saints » Preserved during
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Privileges of saints » Secure during public calamities
Famine » Righteous delivered from
Fear of God » Guilty
Judgments » Saints » Preserved during
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Privileges of saints » Secure during public calamities
Job 5:21 (show verse)
You'll be protected from the accusing tongue; you need not fear destruction when it heads your way.
Job 5:22 (show verse)
You'll laugh at destruction and famine; and you need not fear the beasts of the earth.
Job 5:23 (show verse)
For you'll have a pact with the stones in the field; and the beasts of the field will be at peace with you.
Covenants » Illustrative » (with stones and beasts of the earth,) of peace and prosperity
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Fear of God » Guilty
Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements
Privileges of saints » Secure during public calamities
Faith » Instances of » Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous
Fear of God » Guilty
Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements
Privileges of saints » Secure during public calamities
Job 5:24 (show verse)
You'll know that your home is secure; when you search your possessions, and nothing will be missing.
Job 5:25 (show verse)
You'll know that you'll have many children; and that your offspring will be like the grass of the earth.
Job 5:26 (show verse)
You'll go to your grave at a ripe old age; like a stack of grain that's harvested at just the right time.
Job 5:27 (show verse)
"Look! We have thought all this through, and what we've said is true; So please listen and learn for your own good!"