Job 5:15
“But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.”
— Job 5:15
About this verse
Job 5:15 comes from the book of Job, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is ash heap. These words are attributed to Eliphaz. The dominant emotion in this verse is grateful, with a comfort power of 80% and a tone that is reverent. It belongs to the poem genre of biblical literature. Key themes include divine protection, justice for the poor. Notable phrases: saves from the sword; needy from the mighty. This verse contains a promise of God.
Speaker
Eliphaz
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
grateful
Type
poem
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
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