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Jó 5 — Bíblia The Message, 2002 | Gospelmais
27 versículos · The Message, 2002
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1"Call for help, Job, if you think anyone will answer!To which of the holy angels will you turn?
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1“Cry for help, but will anyone answer you?Which of the angels will help you?
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2The hot temper of a fool eventually kills him,the jealous anger of a simpleton does her in.
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2Surely resentment destroys the fool,and jealousy kills the simple.
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3I've seen it myself—seen fools putting down roots,and then, suddenly, their houses are cursed.
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3I have seen that fools may be successful for the moment,but then comes sudden disaster.
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4Their children out in the cold, abused and exploited,with no one to stick up for them.
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4Their children are abandoned far from help;they are crushed in court with no one to defend them.
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5Hungry people off the street plunder their harvests,cleaning them out completely, taking thorns and all,insatiable for everything they have.
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5The hungry devour their harvest,even when it is guarded by brambles.The thirsty pant after their wealth.
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6Don't blame fate when things go wrong—trouble doesn't come from nowhere.
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6But evil does not spring from the soil,and trouble does not sprout from the earth.
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7It's human! Mortals are born and bred for trouble,as certainly as sparks fly upward.
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7People are born for troubleas readily as sparks fly up from a fire.
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8"If I were in your shoes, I'd go straight to God,I'd throw myself on the mercy of God.
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8“If I were you, I would go to Godand present my case to him.
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9After all, he's famous for great and unexpected acts;there's no end to his surprises.
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9He does great things too marvelous to understand.He performs countless miracles.
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10He gives rain, for instance, across the wide earth,sends water to irrigate the fields.
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10He gives rain for the earthand water for the fields.
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11He raises up the down-and-out,gives firm footing to those sinking in grief.
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11He gives prosperity to the poorand protects those who suffer.
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12He aborts the schemes of conniving crooks,so that none of their plots come to term.
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12He frustrates the plans of schemersso the work of their hands will not succeed.
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13He catches the know-it-alls in their conspiracies—all that intricate intrigue swept out with the trash!
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13He traps the wise in their own clevernessso their cunning schemes are thwarted.
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14Suddenly they're disoriented, plunged into darkness;they can't see to put one foot in front of the other.
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14They find it is dark in the daytime,and they grope at noon as if it were night.
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15But the downtrodden are saved by God,saved from the murderous plots, saved from the iron fist.
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15He rescues the poor from the cutting words of the strong,and rescues them from the clutches of the powerful.
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16And so the poor continue to hope,while injustice is bound and gagged.
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16And so at last the poor have hope,and the snapping jaws of the wicked are shut.
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17"So, what a blessing when God steps in and corrects you!Mind you, don't despise the discipline of Almighty God!
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17“But consider the joy of those corrected by God!Do not despise the discipline of the Almighty when you sin.
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18True, he wounds, but he also dresses the wound;the same hand that hurts you, heals you.
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18For though he wounds, he also bandages.He strikes, but his hands also heal.
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19From one disaster after another he delivers you;no matter what the calamity, the evil can't touch you—
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19From six disasters he will rescue you;even in the seventh, he will keep you from evil.
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20"In famine, he'll keep you from starving,in war, from being gutted by the sword.
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20He will save you from death in time of famine,from the power of the sword in time of war.
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21You'll be protected from vicious gossipand live fearless through any catastrophe.
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21You will be safe from slanderand have no fear when destruction comes.
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22You'll shrug off disaster and famine,and stroll fearlessly among wild animals.
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22You will laugh at destruction and famine;wild animals will not terrify you.
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23You'll be on good terms with rocks and mountains;wild animals will become your good friends.
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23You will be at peace with the stones of the field,and its wild animals will be at peace with you.
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24You'll know that your place on earth is safe,you'll look over your goods and find nothing amiss.
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24You will know that your home is safe.When you survey your possessions, nothing will be missing.
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25You'll see your children grow up,your family lovely and lissome as orchard grass.
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25You will have many children;your descendants will be as plentiful as grass!
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26You'll arrive at your grave ripe with many good years,like sheaves of golden grain at harvest.
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26You will go to the grave at a ripe old age,like a sheaf of grain harvested at the proper time!
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27"Yes, this is the way things are—my word of honor!Take it to heart and you won't go wrong."
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27“We have studied life and found all this to be true.Listen to my counsel, and apply it to yourself.”