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Job 5:19–21

19 From six calamities he will rescueu you;

in seven no harm will touch you.v

20 In faminew he will deliver you from death,

and in battle from the stroke of the sword.x

21 You will be protected from the lash of the tongue,y

and need not fearz when destruction comes.a

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Job 5:19–21 — English Standard Version (ESV)

19 He will deliver you from six troubles;

in seven no evil shall touch you.

20 In famine he will redeem you from death,

and in war from the power of the sword.

21 You shall be hidden from the lash of the tongue,

and shall not fear destruction when it comes.

Job 5:19–21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Job 5:19–21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

19 From six disasters he will rescue you;

even in the seventh, he will keep you from evil.

20 He will save you from death in time of famine,

from the power of the sword in time of war.

21 You will be safe from slander

and have no fear when destruction comes.

Job 5:19–21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

19 He shall deliver you in six troubles,

Yes, in seven no evil shall touch you.

20 In famine He shall redeem you from death,

And in war from the power of the sword.

21 You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,

And you shall not be afraid of destruction when it comes.

Job 5:19–21 — New Century Version (NCV)

19 He will save you from six troubles;

even seven troubles will not harm you.

20 God will buy you back from death in times of hunger,

and in battle he will save you from the sword.

21 You will be protected from the tongue that strikes like a whip,

and you will not be afraid when destruction comes.

Job 5:19–21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

19 He will deliver thee in six troubles;

Yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

20 In famine he will 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.

Job 5:19–21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

19 He will deliver thee in six troubles, and in seven there shall no evil touch thee. 20 In famine he will redeem thee from death, and in war from the power of the sword. 21 Thou shalt be hidden from the scourge of the tongue; and thou shalt not be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

Job 5:19–21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

19 He will keep you safe from six troubles, 

and when the seventh one comes, no harm will touch you: 

20 “In famine he will save you from death, 

and in war he will save you from the sword. 

21 “When the tongue lashes out, you will be safe, 

and you will not be afraid of destruction when it comes. 

Job 5:19–21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

19 He will rescue you from six calamities;

no harm will touch you in seven.

20 In famine He will redeem you from death,

and in battle, from the power of the sword.

21 You will be safe from slander

and not fear destruction when it comes.

Job 5:19–21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

19 He will deliver you from six troubles;

in seven no harm shall touch you.

20 In famine he will redeem you from death,

and in war from the power of the sword.

21 You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,

and shall not fear destruction when it comes.

Job 5:19–21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

19 From six troubles he will deliver you,

and in seven evil shall not touch you.

20 In famine he will redeem you from death,

and in war from the power of the sword.

21 From the scourge of the tongue you shall be hidden,

and you shall not be afraid of destruction when it comes.

Job 5:19–21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

19 From six troubles he will save you.

Even if you are in trouble seven times, no harm will come to you.

20 When there isn’t enough food, God will keep you from dying.

When you go into battle, he won’t let a sword strike you down.

21 He will keep you safe from words that can hurt you.

You won’t need to be afraid

when everything is being destroyed.

Job 5:19–21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

19 “From six troubles He will deliver you,

Even in seven evil will not touch you.

20 “In famine He will redeem you from death,

And in war from the power of the sword.

21 “You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,

And you will not be afraid of violence when it comes.


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