“Although affliction commeth not forth of the dust, neither doeth trouble spring out of the ground:”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
- King James Version
"For affliction does not come from the dust, Nor does trouble sprout from the ground,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, Neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
- American Standard Version (1901)
For evil does not come out of the dust, or trouble out of the earth;
- Basic English Bible
For evil cometh not forth from the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
- Darby Bible
Although affliction cometh not forth from the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
- Webster's Bible
For affliction doesn't come forth from the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;
- World English Bible
For sorrow cometh not forth from the dust, Nor from the ground springeth up misery.
- Youngs Literal Bible
For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 5:6
5:6 The dust - It springs not up by merely natural causes, as herbs grow out of the earth: but from God. Eliphaz here begins to change his voice, as if he would atone for the hard words he had spoken.