Job 5:7

Overview - Job 5
Eliphaz shews that the end of the wicked is misery;
that man is born to trouble;
that God is to be regarded in affliction;
17 the happy end of God's correction.
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Job 5:7  (King James Version)
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
 


man
14:1 Genesis 3:17-19 ; Psalms 90:8 Psalms 90:9 ; 1 Corinthians 10:13

trouble
or, labour.
Ecclesiastes 1:8 ; 2:22 5:15-17

sparks fly upward
Hebrew sons of the burning coal lift up to
fly.