Job 5:21

New Century Version

You will be protected from the tongue that strikes like a whip, and you will not be afraid when destruction comes.

Cross References

Job 5:15

God saves the needy from their lies and from the harm done by powerful people.

Psalm 31:20

You protect them by your presence from what people plan against them. You shelter them from evil words.

Psalm 31:21

Praise the Lord. His love to me was wonderful when my city was attacked.

Psalm 55:21

His words are slippery like butter, but war is in his heart. His words are smoother than oil, but they cut like knives.

Psalm 57:4

Enemies, like lions, are all around me; I must lie down among them. Their teeth are like spears and arrows, their tongues as sharp as swords.

Proverbs 12:18

Careless words stab like a sword, but wise words bring healing.

Proverbs 3:25

You won’t be afraid of sudden trouble; you won’t fear the ruin that comes to the wicked,

Isaiah 54:17

So no weapon that is used against you will defeat you. You will show that those who speak against you are wrong. These are the good things my servants receive. Their victory comes from me,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then the people said, “Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah. Surely the teaching of the law by the priest will not be lost. We will still have the advice from the wise teachers and the words of the prophets. So let’s ruin him by telling lies about him. We won’t pay attention to anything he says.”