Job

Job 5:18–19

¹⁸For He wounds, but He also binds;

He strikes, but His hands also heal.

¹⁹He will rescue you from six calamities;

no harm will touch you in seven.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
He	ה֣וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
wounds	יַכְאִ֣יב	yaḵ·’îḇ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3510 be in pain
but He also binds	וְיֶחְבָּ֑שׁ	wə·yeḥ·bāš	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2280 bind, bind on, bind up
He strikes	יִ֝מְחַ֗ץ	yim·ḥaṣ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4272 smite through, wound severely, shatter
but His hands	וְיָדוֹ	wə·yå̄·ḏō	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H3027 hand
also heal	תִּרְפֶּֽינָה׃	tir·pe·nāh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural	H7495 heal

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He will rescue	יַצִּילֶ֑ךָּ	yaṣ·ṣî·le·kā	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H5337 strip, plunder
you from six	בְּשֵׁ֣שׁ	bə·šêš	Preposition-b; Number - feminine singular construct	H8337 six
calamities	צָ֭רוֹת	ṣā·rō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H6869 id.
no	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
harm	רָֽע׃	rā‘	Adjective - masculine singular	H7451 bad, evil
will touch	יִגַּ֖ע	yig·ga‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5060 touch, reach, strike
you	בְּךָ֣	bə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
in seven	וּבְשֶׁ֓בַע׀	ū·ḇə·še·ḇa‘	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Number - feminine singular	H7651 seven

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 5:18 Hosea 6:1 · Deuteronomy 32:39 · Isaiah 30:26 · Psalm 147:3 · 1 Samuel 2:6

Job 5:19 Psalm 34:19 · 1 Corinthians 10:13 · Psalm 91:3–10 · Proverbs 24:16 · 2 Peter 2:9 · 2 Corinthians 1:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.