CHAPTER EXPLORER

Job 5

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27 verses in KJV · 262 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of Job 5 (KJV)

5:1 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 envy slayeth the silly one.

5:3 I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Moses

Approximate study chronology: c. 1520 BC

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Cross-reference destinations

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260Isaiah

188Proverbs

170Genesis

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Events connected to Job 5

Job's Trial27 linked verses

Original-language word-study starting points

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