Job 5:4

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither [is there] any to deliver [them].

His children {H1121} are far {H7368} from safety {H3468}, and they are crushed {H1792} in the gate {H8179}, neither is there any to deliver {H5337} them.

his children are far from help, publicly humiliated, with no one to rescue;

His sons are far from safety, crushed in court without a defender.

His children are far from safety, And they are crushed in the gate, Neither is there any to deliver them:

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 127:5 (4 votes)

    Happy [is] the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

  • Psalms 119:155 (3 votes)

    ¶ Salvation [is] far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.

  • Job 1:19 (2 votes)

    And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

  • Psalms 7:2 (2 votes)

    Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending [it] in pieces, while [there is] none to deliver.

  • Job 10:7 (2 votes)

    Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and [there is] none that can deliver out of thine hand.

  • Job 8:4 (2 votes)

    If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

  • Job 4:10 (2 votes)

    The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.