Job 5:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Job 5:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 5:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 5:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In famine he will redeem you from death; in war, from the power of the sword.”

Job 5:20 — World English Bible

Job 5:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Job 5:20 — American Standard Version

Job 5:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In famine He hath redeemed thee from death, And in battle from the hands of the sword.”

Job 5:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 5:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“In famine he will redeem thee from death, and in war from the power of the sword. ”

Job 5:20 — Darby Translation

Job 5:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“In famine he shall deliuer thee from death: and in battel from the power of the sworde.”

Job 5:20 — Geneva Bible

Job 5:20 in Context — Job 5

18 For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.

19 He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

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

21 Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

22 At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

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What Does Job 5:20 Mean?

Job 5:20 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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