Job 5:20

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 5

“In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.”Job 5:20

What Does Job 5:20 Mean?

Job 5:20 is found in the book of Job, chapter 5, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Job 5:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 33:19“To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.”Psalms 37:19“They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.”Isaiah 58:11“And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.”Hosea 13:14“I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.”Genesis 45:7“And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.”1 Kings 17:6“And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.”Proverbs 10:3“The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.”Habakkuk 3:17“Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:”Psalms 27:3“Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.”Job 6:23“Or, Deliver me from the enemy’s hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?”Psalms 144:10“It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.”Matthew 24:6“And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.”Job 10:1“My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.”Jeremiah 37:21“Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers’ street, until all the bread in the city were spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.”Genesis 41:34“Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.”Isaiah 33:16“He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.”Hebrews 11:34“Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.”Psalms 49:7“None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:”

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