King James Version
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.(Job 5:13)
They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope in the noonday as in the night.(Job 5:14)
But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.(Job 5:15)
So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:(Job 5:17)
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.(Job 5:18)
He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.(Job 5:19)

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Job 5:16 - Cross Reference

But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. (Psalm 63:11)
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it. (Isaiah 14:32)
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. (Romans 3:19)
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he hath set the world upon them. (1 Samuel 2:8)
The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth. (Psalm 107:42)
But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel. (Exodus 11:7)
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever. (Psalm 9:18)
Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee; (Zechariah 9:12)