Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version From six calamities he will rescue you; in seven no harm will touch you. New Living Translation From six disasters he will rescue you; even in the seventh, he will keep you from evil. English Standard Version He will deliver you from six troubles; in seven no evil shall touch you. Berean Standard Bible He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven. King James Bible He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. New King James Version He shall deliver you in six troubles, Yes, in seven no evil shall touch you. New American Standard Bible “In six troubles He will save you; Even in seven, evil will not touch you. NASB 1995 “From six troubles He will deliver you, Even in seven evil will not touch you. NASB 1977 “From six troubles He will deliver you, Even in seven evil will not touch you. Legacy Standard Bible From six distresses He will deliver you, Even in seven evil will not touch you. Amplified Bible “He will rescue you from six troubles; Even in seven, evil will not touch you. Christian Standard Bible He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven. Holman Christian Standard Bible He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven. American Standard Version He will deliver thee in six troubles; Yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. Contemporary English Version God will protect you from harm, no matter how often trouble may strike. English Revised Version He shall deliver thee in six troubles; yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation He will keep you safe from six troubles, and when the seventh one comes, no harm will touch you: Good News Translation Time after time he will save you from harm; International Standard Version "He will deliver you through six calamities; and calamity won't touch you throughout the seventh. Majority Standard Bible He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven. NET Bible He will deliver you from six calamities; yes, in seven no evil will touch you. New Heart English Bible He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven there shall no evil touch you. Webster's Bible Translation He will deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. World English Bible He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven no evil will touch you. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIn six distresses He delivers you, "" And in seven evil does not strike on you. Young's Literal Translation In six distresses He delivereth thee, And in seven evil striketh not on thee. Smith's Literal Translation In six straits he will deliver thee, and in seven, evil shall not touch upon thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIn six troubles he shall deliver thee, and in the seventh, evil shall not touch thee. Catholic Public Domain Version He will deliver you into six tribulations, and in the seventh, evil will not touch you. New American Bible Out of six troubles he will deliver you, and at the seventh no evil shall touch you. New Revised Standard Version He will deliver you from six troubles; in seven no harm shall touch you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe shall deliver you in six troubles; yea, in seven there shall no evil touch you. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated In six troubles he will save you, and in the seventh evil will not approach to you OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He will deliver thee in six troubles; Yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. Brenton Septuagint Translation Six time he shall deliver thee out of distresses: and in the seventh harm shall not touch thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eliphaz Continues: God Blesses those who Seek Him…18For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal. 19He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven. 20In famine He will redeem you from death, and in battle from the stroke of the sword.… Cross References Psalm 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all. 2 Corinthians 1:10 He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and He will deliver us. In Him we have placed our hope that He will yet again deliver us, Psalm 91:3-7 Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague. / He will cover you with His feathers; under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and rampart. / You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day, ... Isaiah 43:2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze. 2 Timothy 4:18 And the Lord will rescue me from every evil action and bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen. Psalm 121:7 The LORD will guard you from all evil; He will preserve your soul. 1 Corinthians 10:13 No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it. Psalm 37:24 Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand. Romans 8:28 And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. Psalm 91:10-11 no evil will befall you, no plague will approach your tent. / For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. Proverbs 24:16 For though a righteous man may fall seven times, he still gets up; but the wicked stumble in bad times. 2 Peter 2:9 if all this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment. Psalm 41:1-2 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble. / The LORD will protect and preserve him; He will bless him in the land and refuse to give him over to the will of his foes. Isaiah 41:10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. Nahum 1:7 The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him. Treasury of Scripture He shall deliver you in six troubles: yes, in seven there shall no evil touch you. deliver thee. Psalm 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all. Psalm 91:3-7 Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence… Proverbs 24:16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief. no evil. Psalm 91:7-10 A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee… Jump to Previous Befall Calamities Deliver Delivereth Distresses Evil Harm Rescue Safe Seven Six Striketh Touch TroublesJump to Next Befall Calamities Deliver Delivereth Distresses Evil Harm Rescue Safe Seven Six Striketh Touch TroublesJob 5 1. Eliphaz shows that the end of the wicked is misery;6. that man is born to trouble; 8. that God is to be regarded in affliction; 17. the happy end of God's correction. He will rescue you from six calamities; This phrase emphasizes God's deliverance and protection. The number six often symbolizes incompleteness or human effort in biblical numerology, suggesting that human efforts alone are insufficient without divine intervention. The context of Job involves intense suffering and testing, and this promise of rescue aligns with God's sovereignty and faithfulness. The idea of God rescuing from calamities is echoed in other scriptures, such as Psalm 34:19, which states, "Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him out of them all." This reflects a consistent biblical theme of God as a deliverer. no harm will touch you in seven. Persons / Places / Events 1. JobA man of great faith and patience, who endured immense suffering and loss. The book of Job explores his trials and the conversations between him and his friends. 2. Eliphaz the Temanite One of Job's three friends who attempts to explain Job's suffering. In Job 5:19, Eliphaz speaks to Job, offering his perspective on God's deliverance. 3. God The central figure in the book of Job, whose sovereignty and justice are explored through Job's trials and the dialogues that follow. 4. Calamities Refers to the various trials and tribulations that one might face in life. In the context of Job, these are the sufferings that Job endures. 5. Teman A region in Edom, associated with wisdom, from which Eliphaz hails. Teaching Points God's Faithful DeliveranceGod promises to rescue His people from multiple trials. This assurance should encourage believers to trust in His protection and faithfulness, even when facing numerous challenges. Understanding Suffering While suffering is a part of life, it is not without purpose. Believers can find comfort in knowing that God is present in their trials and will ultimately deliver them. The Power of Divine Protection The verse underscores that no harm will ultimately prevail against those who trust in God. This should inspire confidence and peace in the believer's heart. The Role of Friends in Suffering Eliphaz's words, though well-intentioned, remind us to be discerning in the counsel we receive and give. True comfort comes from aligning our words with God's truth. Perseverance Through Trials The promise of deliverance encourages believers to persevere through difficulties, knowing that God is working for their good and His glory.(19) In six troubles.--The special form of speech here used is characteristic mainly of the Proverbs (see Job 6:16; Job 30:15; Job 30:18; Job 30:21). Since evil was emphatically touching Job, the actual irony of these words must have been bitter indeed.Verse 19. - He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven (comp. Amos 1:3, 6, 9, 11, 13, "For three transgressions... and for four"). An idiomatic way of expressing an indefinite number. There shall no evil touch thee; i.e. no real evil, nothing calculated to do thee real hurt. All affliction is "for the present grievous;" but if it "afterward yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them that are exercised thereby" (Hebrews 12:11), it does not do us harm, but good. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He will rescueיַצִּילֶ֑ךָּ (yaṣ·ṣî·le·kā) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver you from six בְּשֵׁ֣שׁ (bə·šêš) Preposition-b | Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 8337: Six (a cardinal number) calamities; צָ֭רוֹת (ṣā·rō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 6869: Tightness, a female rival no לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no harm רָֽע׃ (rā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil will touch יִגַּ֖ע (yig·ga‘) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike you בְּךָ֣ (bə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew in seven. וּבְשֶׁ֓בַע ׀ (ū·ḇə·še·ḇa‘) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Number - feminine singular Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number Links Job 5:19 NIVJob 5:19 NLT Job 5:19 ESV Job 5:19 NASB Job 5:19 KJV Job 5:19 BibleApps.com Job 5:19 Biblia Paralela Job 5:19 Chinese Bible Job 5:19 French Bible Job 5:19 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 5:19 He will deliver you in six troubles (Jb) |
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