Job

Job 5:19–21

¹⁹He will rescue you from six calamities;

no harm will touch you in seven.

²⁰In famine He will redeem you from death,

and in battle from the stroke of the sword.

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

and will not fear havoc when it comes.

Word by word

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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

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In famine	בְּ֭רָעָב	bə·rā·‘āḇ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H7458 famine, hunger
He will redeem you	פָּֽדְךָ֣	pā·ḏə·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H6299 ransom
from death	מִמָּ֑וֶת	mim·mā·weṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H4194 death
and in battle	וּ֝בְמִלְחָמָ֗ה	ū·ḇə·mil·ḥā·māh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
from the stroke	מִ֣ידֵי	mî·ḏê	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine dual construct	H3027 hand
of the sword	חָֽרֶב׃	ḥā·reḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You will be hidden	תֵּחָבֵ֑א	tê·ḥā·ḇê	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H2244 withdraw, hide
from the scourge	בְּשׁ֣וֹט	bə·šō·wṭ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7752 scourge, whip
of the tongue	לָ֭שׁוֹן	lā·šō·wn	Noun - common singular	H3956 tongue
and will not	וְֽלֹא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
fear	תִירָ֥א	ṯî·rā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3372 fear
havoc	מִ֝שֹּׁ֗ד	miš·šōḏ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H7701 violence, havoc, devastation, ruin
when	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
it comes	יָבֽוֹא׃	yā·ḇō·w	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go

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

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

Job 5:20 Psalm 33:19 · Hosea 13:14 · Genesis 45:7 · Psalm 37:19 · Proverbs 10:3 · 1 Kings 17:6 · Habakkuk 3:17 · Psalm 27:3 · Psalm 144:10 · Matthew 24:6

Job 5:21 Psalm 31:20 · Psalm 91:5–7 · Proverbs 12:18 · Jeremiah 18:18 · Psalm 55:21 · Isaiah 54:17 · Psalm 57:4 · James 3:5–8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.