Job 5:6 meaning and explanation
For distress does not spring from the dust, and trouble does not sprout from the ground.
Job 5:6, Berean Standard Bible
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Eliphaz is speaking to Job, answering his bitter complaint with the argument that suffering is never random. In this verse he insists that trouble does not simply sprout from the soil like a weed; it has a cause, and in his view that cause is human folly or sin.
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