Devine Scripture

Job 5:8

Job chapter 5 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But as for me, I would seek unto God, And unto God would I commit my cause;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But as for me, I would seek unto God, And unto God would I commit my cause;

Context

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

v.8This passage

v.9Who doeth great things and unsearchable, Marvellous things without number:

Cross references

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

  • Job 22:27

    Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he will hear thee; And thou shalt pay thy vows.

  • Jonah 2:1

    Then Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish’s belly.

  • Job 22:21

    Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thereby good shall come unto thee.

  • Genesis 32:7

    Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was distressed: and he divided the people that were with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two companies;

  • Psalms 50:15

    And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

  • 1 Peter 2:23

    who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously: