Job 5:7 meaning and explanation

Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.

Job 5:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Eliphaz is speaking to Job, who has lost his children, wealth and health. Having urged Job to appeal to God, Eliphaz offers a general truth: trouble is not an accident that rises from the ground but is bound up with human birth, as natural as sparks flying upward from a fire.

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