Job 5:6

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For affliction does not come from the dust, nor does trouble sprout from the ground;

Cross References

Isaiah 45:7

I form light and create darkness, I make weal and create woe, I am the Lord, who do all these things.

Hebrews 12:15

See to it that no one fail to obtain the grace of God; that no “root of bitterness” spring up and cause trouble, and by it the many become defiled;

Amos 3:6

Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? Does evil befall a city, unless the Lord has done it?

Hosea 10:4

They utter mere words; with empty oaths they make covenants; so judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.

Lamentations 3:38

Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that good and evil come?

Psalm 90:7

For we are consumed by thy anger; by thy wrath we are overwhelmed.

Job 34:29

When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?—

1 Samuel 6:9

And watch; if it goes up on the way to its own land, to Beth-shemesh, then it is he who has done us this great harm; but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us, it happened to us by chance.”

Deuteronomy 32:27

had I not feared provocation by the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge amiss, lest they should say, “Our hand is triumphant, the Lord has not wrought all this.” ’

Leviticus 25:5

What grows of itself in your harvest you shall not reap, and the grapes of your undressed vine you shall not gather; it shall be a year of solemn rest for the land.

Job 15:35

They conceive mischief and bring forth evil and their heart prepares deceit.”