Parallel Bible results for "Job 5:22-27"

Job 5:22-27

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22 You'll shrug off disaster and famine, and stroll fearlessly among wild animals.
22 You will laugh at destruction and famine, and need not fear the wild animals.
23 You'll be on good terms with rocks and mountains; wild animals will become your good friends.
23 For you will have a covenant with the stones of the field, and the wild animals will be at peace with you.
24 You'll know that your place on earth is safe, you'll look over your goods and find nothing amiss.
24 You will know that your tent is secure; you will take stock of your property and find nothing missing.
25 You'll see your children grow up, your family lovely and lissome as orchard grass.
25 You will know that your children will be many, and your descendants like the grass of the earth.
26 You'll arrive at your grave ripe with many good years, like sheaves of golden grain at harvest.
26 You will come to the grave in full vigor, like sheaves gathered in season.
27 "Yes, this is the way things are - my word of honor! Take it to heart and you won't go wrong." Job Replies to Eliphaz
27 “We have examined this, and it is true. So hear it and apply it to yourself.”
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