Job 5:20

In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.

In famine {H7458} he shall redeem {H6299} thee from death {H4194}: and in war {H4421} from the power {H3027} of the sword {H2719}.

In famine, he will save you from death, and in war, from the power of the sword.

In famine He will redeem you from death, and in battle from the stroke of the sword.

In famine he will redeem thee from death; And in war from the power of the sword.

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 33:19 (11 votes)

    To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.

  • Hosea 13:14 (8 votes)

    I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

  • Genesis 45:7 (6 votes)

    And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

  • 1 Kings 17:6 (6 votes)

    And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

  • Proverbs 10:3 (6 votes)

    The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

  • Psalms 37:19 (6 votes)

    They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

  • Habakkuk 3:17 (5 votes)

    Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither [shall] fruit [be] in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and [there shall be] no herd in the stalls: