Job 5:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
The lowly he sets on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

New Living Translation
He gives prosperity to the poor and protects those who suffer.

English Standard Version
he sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

Berean Study Bible
He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety.

New American Standard Bible
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, And those who mourn are lifted to safety.

NASB 1995
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, And those who mourn are lifted to safety.

NASB 1977
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, And those who mourn are lifted to safety.

Amplified Bible
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, And He lifts to safety those who mourn.

Christian Standard Bible
He sets the lowly on high, and mourners are lifted to safety.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He sets the lowly on high, and mourners are lifted to safety.

Contemporary English Version
He protects the sorrowful and lifts up those who have been disgraced. *

Good News Translation
Yes, it is God who raises the humble and gives joy to all who mourn.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He places lowly people up high. He lifts those who mourn to safety.

International Standard Version
He sets the lowly on high, and lifts those who mourn to safety.

NET Bible
he sets the lowly on high, that those who mourn are raised to safety.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

New King James Version
He sets on high those who are lowly, And those who mourn are lifted to safety.

King James 2000 Bible
To set up on high those that are low; that those who mourn may be lifted to safety.

New Heart English Bible
so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.

World English Bible
so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.

American King James Version
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

American Standard Version
So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.

A Faithful Version
To set on high those who are low, so that those who mourn may be lifted up to safety;

Darby Bible Translation
Setting up on high those that are low; and mourners are exalted to prosperity.

English Revised Version
So that he setteth up on high those that be low; and those which mourn are exalted to safety.

Webster's Bible Translation
To set on high those that are low: that those who mourn may be exalted to safety.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And setteth vp on hie them that be lowe, that the sorowfull may be exalted to saluation.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
To set vp them that be of lowe degree, and that those which are in heauinesse may be exalted to saluation.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
which setteth vp them of lowe degre, and sendeth prosperite, to those that are in heuynesse:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
To set the low on a high place, "" And the mourners have been high [in] safety.

Young's Literal Translation
To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high in safety.

Smith's Literal Translation
To raise up the humbled to height; and those mourning were exalted to salvation.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Who setteth up the humble on high, and comforteth with health those that mourn.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He places the humble on high and encourages the grieving towards health.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
To put the humble in high place and the meek will be strengthened with redemption

Lamsa Bible
To set up on high those that are lowly; and the meek shall be exalted by salvation.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
So that He setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
who exalts the lowly, and raises up them that are lost:
















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