Job 5:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 5:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 5:23 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 5:23 — KJV
“For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.”
— Job 5:23 (KJV)
Job 5:23 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 5:23
“But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard. oliveyard: or, olive trees”
Shares key themes with Job 5:23: shalt, field, beasts
“And I will leave thee thrown into the wilderness, thee and all the fish of thy rivers: thou shalt fall upon the open fields; thou shalt not be brought together, nor gathered: I have given thee for meat to the beasts of the field and to the fowls of the heaven. open...: Heb. face of the field”
Shares key themes with Job 5:23: shalt, field, beasts
“Thou shalt fall upon the mountains of Israel, thou, and all thy bands, and the people that is with thee: I will give thee unto the ravenous birds of every sort, and to the beasts of the field to be devoured. sort: Heb. wing to be...: Heb. to devour”
Shares key themes with Job 5:23: shalt, field, beasts
“And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:”
Shares key themes with Job 5:23: shalt, field
“Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field; bring...: Heb. cause to bud”
Shares key themes with Job 5:23: shalt, field
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