Job 5:15 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁵ But he saves the fatherless from their mouth, the needy from the hand of the mighty.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, And from the hand of the mighty.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ But [God] saves [the fatherless] from the sword of their mouth, and the needy from the hand of the mighty.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ But he saveth from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Yet he rescues the orphan from the sword of their mouth, the needy from the grip of the strong;

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ Thereafter, he will act to save the needy from the sword of their mouth, and the poor from the hand of the violent.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ But he shall save the needy from the sword of their mouth, and the poor from the hand of the violent.

Job 5:15 Cross References

Job 29:17

I broke the fangs of the unrighteous, and made him drop his prey from his teeth.

Job 34:28

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, and he heard the cry of the afflicted—

Job 34:30

that a godless man should not reign, that he should not ensnare the people.

Job 36:15

He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear by adversity.

Job 36:6

He does not keep the wicked alive, but gives the afflicted their right.

Job 38:15

From the wicked their light is withheld, and their uplifted arm is broken.

Job 4:10

The roar of the lion, the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

Job 4:11

The strong lion perishes for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered.

Job 5:21

You shall be hid from the scourge of the tongue, and shall not fear destruction when it comes.

Psalm 10:14

Thou dost see; yea, thou dost note trouble and vexation, that thou mayst take it into thy hands; the hapless commits himself to thee; thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 10:17

O Lord, thou wilt hear the desire of the meek; thou wilt strengthen their heart, thou wilt incline thy ear

Psalm 107:41

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

Psalm 109:31

For he stands at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who condemn him to death.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord maintains the cause of the afflicted, and executes justice for the needy.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones shall say, “O Lord, who is like thee, thou who deliverest the weak from him who is too strong for him, the weak and needy from him who despoils him?”

Psalm 72:4

May he defend the cause of the poor of the people, give deliverance to the needy, and crush the oppressor!

Jeremiah 39:11

Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave command concerning Jeremiah through Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, saying,

Daniel 1:9

And God gave Daniel favor and compassion in the sight of the chief of the eunuchs;