Job 5:23

“For with the stones of the field will be your covenant, and the animals of the field will be at peace with you.”

Job 5:23 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 5:23, word by word

the stonesאַבְנֵיavne

stone

A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.

Where else “avne” appears
of the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade

field

The open country: "the beasts of the field".

Where else “sade” appears
will be your covenantבְרִיתֶverite

covenant

The commitment God makes with his people, with promises and commands.

Where else “verite” appears
and the animalsחַיַּתchayat

beast

Literally "living thing": a creature, especially a wild one.

Where else “chayat” appears
will be at peaceהָשְׁלְמָהhashlma

make peace

To come to terms with someone.

Where else “hashlma” appears

The context

22At devastation and at starvation you will laugh, and you will not fear the animals of the earth.

23 · This verse (above)

24You will know that your tent is at peace, and you will inspect your dwelling and miss nothing.

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