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Job 5:7

American Standard Version

But man is born unto trouble, As the sparks fly upward.

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Job 5:7 in other translations

but man is born to trouble,
as the sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7 · World English Bible

Job 5:7 in context

  1. 5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.
  2. 6For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, Neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
  3. 7But man is born unto trouble, As the sparks fly upward.
  4. 8But as for me, I would seek unto God, And unto God would I commit my cause;
  5. 9Who doeth great things and unsearchable, Marvellous things without number: