Job 5:1

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““Call out if you please, but who will answer? To which of the holy ones will you turn?”

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BSBPD

““Call out if you please, but who will answer? To which of the holy ones will you turn?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Call now; is there any that will answer thee? And to which of the holy ones wilt thou turn?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Pray, call, is there any to answer thee? And unto which of the holy ones dost thou turn?”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 5:1 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 33:2He said: “The LORD came from Sinai and dawned upon us from Seir; He shone forth from Mount Paran and came with myriads of holy ones, with flaming fire at His right hand.
  2. Job 4:18If God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error,
  3. Job 15:8Do you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself?
  4. Job 15:15If God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,
  5. Job 17:3Give me, I pray, the pledge You demand. Who else will be my guarantor?
  6. Psalms 16:3As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.
  7. Psalms 106:16In the camp they envied Moses, as well as Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.
  8. Isaiah 41:1“Be silent before Me, O islands, and let the peoples renew their strength. Let them come forward and testify; let us together draw near for judgment.
  9. Isaiah 41:21“Present your case,” says the LORD. “Submit your arguments,” says the King of Jacob.
  10. Ephesians 1:1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus:
  11. Hebrews 12:1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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