Job 5:6
 Job 5:6 
New International Version (© 2011)
For hardship does not spring from the soil, nor does trouble sprout from the ground.

King James Bible
Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;

American Standard Version
For affliction cometh not forth from the dust, Neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;

Young's Literal Translation
For sorrow cometh not forth from the dust, Nor from the ground springeth up misery.

Job 5:6 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

Affliction cometh not forth of the dust - If there were not an adequate cause, thou couldst not be so grievously afflicted.

Spring out of the ground - It is not from mere natural causes that affliction and trouble come; God's justice inflicts them upon offending man.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

affliction. or, iniquity. trouble.

Job 34:29 When he gives quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hides his face, who then can behold him?...

Deuteronomy 32:27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say...

1 Samuel 6:9 And see, if it goes up by the way of his own coast to Bethshemesh, then he has done us this great evil: but if not...

Psalm 90:7 For we are consumed by your anger, and by your wrath are we troubled.

Isaiah 45:7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.

Lamentations 3:38 Out of the mouth of the most High proceeds not evil and good?

Amos 3:6 Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD has not done it?

spring out.

Hosea 10:4 They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springs up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

Hebrews 12:15 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you...

Job 5:6 Parallel Commentaries
Affliction Although Dust Earth Evil Forth Ground Hardship Misery Soil Sorrow Spring Springeth Sprout Trouble
Affliction Although Dust Earth Evil Forth Ground Hardship Misery Soil Sorrow Spring Springeth Sprout Trouble
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Leviticus 25:5 Do not reap what grows of itself or harvest the grapes of your untended vines. The land is to have a year of rest.
Job 15:35 They conceive trouble and give birth to evil; their womb fashions deceit."