Job 5:15–16
Job 5:15–16 — English Standard Version (ESV)
15 But he saves the needy from the sword of their mouth
and from the hand of the mighty.
16 So the poor have hope,
and injustice shuts her mouth.
Job 5:15–16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
15 But he saveth the poor from the sword,
From their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
16 So the poor hath hope,
And iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
Job 5:15–16 — New Living Translation (NLT)
15 He rescues the poor from the cutting words of the strong,
and rescues them from the clutches of the powerful.
16 And so at last the poor have hope,
and the snapping jaws of the wicked are shut.
Job 5:15–16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
15 But He saves the needy from the sword,
From the mouth of the mighty,
And from their hand.
16 So the poor have hope,
And injustice shuts her mouth.
Job 5:15–16 — New Century Version (NCV)
15 God saves the needy from their lies
and from the harm done by powerful people.
16 So the poor have hope,
while those who are unfair are silenced.
Job 5:15–16 — American Standard Version (ASV)
15 But he saveth from the sword of their mouth,
Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.
16 So the poor hath hope,
And iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
Job 5:15–16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
15 And he saveth the needy from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty. 16 So the poor hath what he hopeth for, and unrighteousness stoppeth her mouth.
Job 5:15–16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
15 “But he saves ⸤other people⸥ from their slander
and the needy from the power of the mighty.
16 Then the poor have hope
while wrongdoing shuts its mouth.
Job 5:15–16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
15 He saves the needy from their sharp words
and from the clutches of the powerful.
16 So the poor have hope,
and injustice shuts its mouth.
Job 5:15–16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
15 But he saves the needy from the sword of their mouth,
from the hand of the mighty.
16 So the poor have hope,
and injustice shuts its mouth.
Job 5:15–16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
15 And he saves from the sword of their mouth,
even the poor from the hand of the strong.
16 So there is hope for the powerless,
and wickedness shuts its mouth.
Job 5:15–16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
15 God saves needy people from the cutting words of their enemies.
He saves them from their powerful hands.
16 So those who are poor have hope.
And God shuts the mouths of people who don’t treat others fairly.
Job 5:15–16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
15 “But He saves from the sword of their mouth,
And the poor from the hand of the mighty.
16 “So the helpless has hope,
And unrighteousness must shut its mouth.