World English Bible
Job 5:6
“For affliction doesn't come forth from the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;”
Verse in context — Job 5
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His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,
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whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.
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For affliction doesn't come forth from the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;
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but man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
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But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,
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