Job 5:18 (WEB)
For he wounds and binds up. He injures and his hands make whole.
Fathers and councils · 2
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences I–X II.13Conference II
“He humbleth and exalteth, he killeth and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave and bringeth up”), and may extinguish with the abundant dew of His Spirit the fiery darts of the devil, which at my desire He allowed to wound you.” — editor's note: Job v. 18; 1 Sam. ii. 6, 7.
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Tertullian
“For, from the nature of the case, just as He knows how to “heal,” so does He withal know how to “smite;” “making peace,” but withal “creating evils;” preferring repentance, but withal commanding Jeremiah not to pray for the aversion of ills on behalf of the sinful…” — editor's note: Comp. Job v. 18; Deut. xxxii. 39.
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Cross-references · 9
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.13.
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.13.
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.13.
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.13.
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.13.
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.13.
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.13.
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.13.
Cited together in Conferences I–X II.13.