Job

Job 5:22–23

²²You will laugh at destruction and famine,

and need not fear the beasts of the earth.

²³For you will have a covenant with the stones of the field,

and the wild animals will be at peace with you.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You will laugh	תִּשְׂחָ֑ק	tiś·ḥāq	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H7832 laugh
at destruction	לְשֹׁ֣ד	lə·šōḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H7701 violence, havoc, devastation, ruin
and famine	וּלְכָפָ֣ן	ū·lə·ḵā·p̄ān	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H3720 hunger, famine
and need not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
fear	תִּירָֽא׃	tî·rā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3372 fear
the beasts	וּֽמֵחַיַּ֥ת	ū·mê·ḥay·yaṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2416 alive, living
of the earth	הָ֝אָ֗רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you will have a covenant	בְרִיתֶ֑ךָ	ḇə·rî·ṯe·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H1285 covenant
with	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
the stones	אַבְנֵ֣י	’aḇ·nê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H68 stone
of the field	הַשָּׂדֶ֣ה	haś·śā·ḏeh	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7704 id.
and the wild	הַ֝שָּׂדֶ֗ה	haś·śā·ḏeh	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7704 id.
animals	וְחַיַּ֥ת	wə·ḥay·yaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2416 alive, living
will be at peace	הָשְׁלְמָה־	hā·šə·lə·māh-	Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H7999 be complete, sound
with you	לָֽךְ׃	lāḵ	Preposition; second person feminine singular

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

Job 5:22 Ezekiel 34:25 · Isaiah 35:9 · Psalm 91:13 · Hosea 2:18

Job 5:23 Leviticus 26:6 · Daniel 6:22 · Isaiah 11:6–9 · Psalm 91:12–13 · Hosea 2:18 · Romans 8:38–39 · Ezekiel 14:15–16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.