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18 because though he wounds, but then applies bandages;
    though he strikes, his hands still heal.

19 “He will deliver you through six calamities;
    and calamity won’t touch you throughout the seventh.
20 He will deliver you from death by famine;
    in war from the power[a] of the sword.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 5:20 Lit. mouth

18 For he wounds, but he also binds up;(A)
    he injures, but his hands also heal.(B)
19 From six calamities he will rescue(C) you;
    in seven no harm will touch you.(D)
20 In famine(E) he will deliver you from death,
    and in battle from the stroke of the sword.(F)

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