Job 5:1

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?

Complete Jewish Bible:

"Call if you like, but will anyone answer? To which of the holy ones will you turn?

Berean Standard Bible:

“Call out if you please, but who will answer? To which of the holy ones will you turn?

American Standard Version:

Call now; is there any that will answer thee? And to which of the holy ones wilt thou turn?

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Call{H7121} now, if there be{H3426} any that will answer{H6030} thee; and to which of the saints{H6918} wilt thou turn{H6437}?

Cross-References (KJV):

Job 15:15

  • Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.

Job 15:8

  • Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

Job 15:10

  • With us [are] both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

Job 4:18

  • Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:

Hebrews 12:1

  • ¶ Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset [us], and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

Isaiah 41:21

  • ¶ Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong [reasons], saith the King of Jacob.

Isaiah 41:23

  • Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye [are] gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold [it] together.

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Commentary for Job 5:1

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H7121
    There are 689 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָרָא
    Transliteration: qârâʼ
    Pronunciation: kaw-raw'
    Description: a primitive root (rather identical with קָרָא through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications); bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(-ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
  2. Strong's Number: H3426
    There are 129 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יֵשׁ
    Transliteration: yêsh
    Pronunciation: yaysh
    Description: perhaps from an unused root meaning to stand out, or exist; entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb (הָיָה); there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection); (there) are, (he, it, shall, there, there may, there shall, there should) be, thou do, had, hast, (which) hath, (I, shalt, that) have, (he, it, there) is, substance, it (there) was, (there) were, ye will, thou wilt, wouldest.
  3. Strong's Number: H6030
    There are 317 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עָנָה
    Transliteration: ʻânâh
    Pronunciation: aw-naw'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce; give account, afflict (by mistake for עָנָה), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for עָנָה), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, [idiom] scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also בֵּית עֲנוֹת, בֵּית עֲנָת.
  4. Strong's Number: H6918
    There are 106 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָדוֹשׁ
    Transliteration: qâdôwsh
    Pronunciation: kaw-doshe'
    Description: or קָדֹשׁ; from קָדַשׁ; sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary; holy (One), saint.
  5. Strong's Number: H6437
    There are 128 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פָּנָה
    Transliteration: pânâh
    Pronunciation: paw-naw'
    Description: a primitive root; to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.; appear, at (even-) tide, behold, cast out, come on, [idiom] corner, dawning, empty, go away, lie, look, mark, pass away, prepare, regard, (have) respect (to), (re-) turn (aside, away, back, face, self), [idiom] right (early).