But he saveth from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.
Job 5:21 - Revised Version 1885 Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue; Neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: Neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue; Neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. Common English Bible You will be hidden from the tongue’s sting, and you won’t fear destruction when it comes. Catholic Public Domain Version You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, and you will not fear calamity when it arrives. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt he hidden from the scourge of the tongue: and thou shalt not fear calamity when it cometh. |
But he saveth from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.
In the covert of thy presence shalt thou hide them from the plottings of man: Thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
Blessed be the LORD: For he hath shewed me his marvelous lovingkindness in a strong city.
His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.
My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword: But the tongue of the wise is health.
Be not afraid of sudden fear, Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh:
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgement thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness which is of me, saith the LORD.
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.