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King James Bible 1611 |
King James Bible 1769 |
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| 5:1 | Call now, if there be any that wil answere thee, and to which of the Saints wilt thou turne? | Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn? | |
| 5:2 | For wrath killeth the foolish man, and enuy slayeth the silly one. | For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. | |
| 5:3 | I haue seene the foolish taking roote: but suddenly I cursed his habitation. | I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation. | |
| 5:4 | His children are farre from safetie, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliuer them. | His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them. | |
| 5:5 | Whose haruest the hungry eateth vp, and taketh it euen out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth vp their substance. | Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance. | |
| 5:6 | Although affliction commeth not forth of the dust, neither doeth trouble spring out of the ground: | Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground; | |
| 5:7 | Yet man is borne vnto trouble, as the sparkes flie vpward. | Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. | |
| 5:8 | I would seeke vnto God, and vnto God would I commit my cause: | I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause: | |
| 5:9 | Which doth great things & vnsearchable: marueilous things without number. | Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: | |
| 5:10 | Who giueth raine vpon the earth, and sendeth waters vpon the fields: | Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields: | |
| 5:11 | To set vp on high those that be low; that those which mourne, may be exalted to safetie. | To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety. | |
| 5:12 | Hee disappointeth the deuices of the craftie, so that their hands cannot performe their enterprise. | He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise. | |
| 5:13 | He taketh the wise in their owne craftinesse: and the counsell of the froward is caried headlong. | He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong. | |
| 5:14 | They meete with darkenesse in the day time, and grope in the noone day as in the night. | They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night. | |
| 5:15 | But he saueth the poore from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mightie. | But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty. | |
| 5:16 | So the poore hath hope, and iniquitie stoppeth her mouth. | So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth. | |
| 5:17 | Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almightie. | Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty: | |
| 5:18 | For he maketh sore, and bindeth vp: he woundeth, and his hands make whole. | For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole. | |
| 5:19 | Hee shall deliuer thee in sixe troubles, yea in seuen there shall no euill touch thee. | He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. | |
| 5:20 | In famine he shall redeeme thee from death: and in warre from the power of the sword. | In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword. | |
| 5:21 | Thou shalt be hidde from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction, when it commeth. | Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. | |
| 5:22 | At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth. | At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth. | |
| 5:23 | For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee. | For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee. | |
| 5:24 | And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall bee in peace; and thou shalt visite thy habitation, and shalt not sinne. | And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin. | |
| 5:25 | Thou shalt know also that thy seede shalbe great, and thine offspring as the grasse of the earth. | Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth. | |
| 5:26 | Thou shalt come to thy graue in a full age, like as a shocke of corne commeth in, in his season. | Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season. | |
| 5:27 | Loe this, wee haue searched it, so it is; heare it, and know thou it for thy good. | Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good. | |
