Job 5:4

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 5:4

BSB
His sons are far from safety, crushed in court without a defender.
AKJV
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
CPDV
His sons will be far from prosperity and will be crushed at the gate, and there will be none who can rescue them.
ERV
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
NHEB
His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,
SMT
His sons shall be far from salvation, and they shall be crushed in the gate, and none delivering.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 5:4

HischildrenH1121Noun MasculinearefarH7368fromsafetyH3468Noun MasculineandtheyarecrushedH1792VerbinthegateH8179Noun MasculineneitheristhereanytodeliverH5337Verbthem

Commentary for Job 5:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 5:4
Summary
Wicked families lose protection and deliverance.
Event
Describing family ruin
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Judgment