Job 5:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹¹ he sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ To set up on high those that be low; That those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ So that He sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn He lifts to safety.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.

Common English Bible

¹¹ exalts the lowly, raises mourners to victory;

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ He places the humble on high and encourages the grieving towards health.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ Who setteth up the humble on high, and comforteth with health those that mourn.

Job 5:11 Cross References

Job 22:29

When others are humiliated, you say it is pride, for he saves the humble.

Job 36:7

He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but with kings on the throne he sets them forever, and they are exalted.

Job 8:7

Though your beginning was small, your latter days will be very great.

Psalm 107:41

but he raises up the needy out of distress and makes their families like flocks.

Psalm 113:7

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap,

Psalm 91:14

Those who love me, I will deliver; I will protect those who know my name.

Ezekiel 17:24

All the trees of the field shall know that I am the Lord. I bring low the high tree; I make high the low tree; I dry up the green tree and make the dry tree flourish. I the Lord have spoken; I will accomplish it.

Luke 6:21

“Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be filled. “Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

Deuteronomy 33:27

He subdues the ancient gods, shatters the forces of old; he drove out the enemy before you and said, ‘Destroy!’

James 1:9

Let the brother or sister of humble means boast in having a high position

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy he has given us a new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead

1 Peter 5:10

And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, support, strengthen, and establish you.