11To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high in safety.


In Context

8 Yet I — I inquire for God, And for God I give my word,

9 Doing great things, and there is no searching. Wonderful, till there is no numbering.

10 Who is giving rain on the face of the land, And is sending waters on the out-places.

11 To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high in safety.

12 Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom.

13 Capturing the wise in their subtilty, And the counsel of wrestling ones was hastened,

Job 5:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:11To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:11The lowly he sets on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:11Who setteth up the humble on high, and comforteth with health those that mourn.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:11So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11Setting up on high those that are low; and mourners are exalted to prosperity.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:11So that he setteth up on high those that be low; and those which mourn are exalted to safety.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11To set on high those that are low: that those who mourn may be exalted to safety.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:11To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.