19 (A)He shall deliver you in six troubles,
Yes, in seven (B)no evil shall touch you.
20 (C)In famine He shall redeem you from death,
And in war from the [a]power of the sword.
21 (D)You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,
And you shall not be afraid of destruction when it comes.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 5:20 Lit. hand

19 From six calamities he will rescue(A) you;
    in seven no harm will touch you.(B)
20 In famine(C) he will deliver you from death,
    and in battle from the stroke of the sword.(D)
21 You will be protected from the lash of the tongue,(E)
    and need not fear(F) when destruction comes.(G)

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