Devine Scripture

Job 5:6

Job chapter 5 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, Neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, Neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;

Context

v.5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.

v.6This passage

v.7But man is born unto trouble, As the sparks fly upward.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 90:7

    For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled.

  • 1 Samuel 6:9

    And see; if it goeth up by the way of its own border to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us.

  • Lamentations 3:38

    Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?

  • Hebrews 12:15

    looking carefully lestthere beany man that falleth short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby the many be defiled;

  • Isaiah 45:7

    I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil; I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things.

  • Deuteronomy 32:27

    Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should judge amiss, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, And Jehovah hath not done all this.