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Job 5:18
Job 5:18 is verse 18 of Job chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal.
King James Version
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
World English Bible
For he wounds and binds up. He injures and his hands make whole.
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Job 5:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible
16 So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.
17 Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
18 For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal.
19 He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven.
20 In famine He will redeem you from death, and in battle from the stroke of the sword.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.
1 Samuel 2:6The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up.
Psalms 147:3He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
Isaiah 30:26The light of the moon will be as bright as the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter—like the light of seven days—on the day that the LORD binds up the brokenness of His people and heals the wounds He has inflicted.