Job 5:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For afflictionאָ֑וֶן
(a·ven;)
205: trouble, sorrow, wickednessfrom an unused word
does not comeיֵצֵ֣א
(ye·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
from the dust,מֵעָפָ֣ר
(me·'a·far)
6083: dry earth, dustfrom an unused word
Norלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
does troubleעָמָֽל׃
(a·mal.)
5999: trouble, labor, toilfrom amal
sproutיִצְמַ֥ח
(yitz·mach)
6779: to sprout, spring upa prim. root
from the ground,וּ֝מֵאֲדָמָ֗ה
(u·me·'a·da·mah)
127: ground, landfrom the same as adam


















KJV Lexicon
Although affliction
'aven  (aw-ven')
to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
cometh not forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of the dust
`aphar  (aw-fawr')
dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud -- ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish.
neither doth trouble
`amal  (aw-mawl')
toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind
spring out
tsamach  (tsaw-makh')
to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative) -- bear, bring forth, (cause to, make to) bud (forth), (cause to, make to) grow (again, up), (cause to) spring (forth, up).
of the ground
'adamah  (ad-aw-maw')
soil (from its general redness) -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For affliction does not come from the dust, 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;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For distress does not grow out of the soil, and trouble does not sprout from the ground.

International Standard Version
For wickedness doesn't crop up from dust, nor does trouble sprout out of the ground;

NET Bible
For evil does not come up from the dust, nor does trouble spring up from the ground,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Certainly, sorrow doesn't come from the soil, and trouble doesn't sprout from the ground.

King James 2000 Bible
For affliction comes not forth from the dust, neither does trouble spring out of the ground;
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