5Whose harvest the hungry shall eat, and the armed man shall take him by violence, and the thirsty shall drink up his riches.


In Context

2 Anger indeed killeth the foolish, and envy slayeth the little one.

3 I have seen a fool with a strong root, and I cursed his beauty immediately.

4 His children shall be far from safety, and shall be destroyed in the gate, and there shall be none to deliver them.

5 Whose harvest the hungry shall eat, and the armed man shall take him by violence, and the thirsty shall drink up his riches.

6 Nothing upon earth is done without a voice cause, and sorrow doth not spring out of the ground.

7 Man is born to labour and the bird to fly.

Job 5:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:5The hungry consume his harvest, taking it even from among thorns, and the thirsty pant after his wealth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh even out of the thorns; and the snare gapeth for his substance.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the snare gapeth for their substance.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:5whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:5Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:5Whose harvest the hungry eats up, and takes it even out of the thorns, and the robber swallows up their substance.