Job 5:25 akjv — You shall know also that your seed shall be great, and your offspring as the grass of the earth.

American King James Version

"You shall know also that your seed shall be great, and your offspring as the grass of the earth. "

— Job 5:25, American King James Version

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Job 5 — Context

22

At destruction and famine you shall laugh: neither shall you be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

23

For you shall be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with you.

24

And you shall know that your tabernacle shall be in peace; and you shall visit your habitation, and shall not sin.

25

You shall know also that your seed shall be great, and your offspring as the grass of the earth.

26

You shall come to your grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn comes in in his season.

27

See this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know you it for your good.

Job 5:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Job 5:25 say?
Job 5:25 in the American King James Version reads: “You shall know also that your seed shall be great, and your offspring as the grass of the earth. ”
Where is Job 5:25 in the Bible?
Job 5:25 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Job, chapter 5, verse 25.
Who wrote Job?
Job is traditionally attributed to Anonymous; among the oldest books of the Bible. It was written Unknown; possibly c. 2000–1800 BC, with composition c. 1400–500 BC.
What is the book of Job about?
Job is the ancient story of a righteous man stripped of everything he has, and the four friends who try and fail to explain his suffering. When God finally speaks, he does not answer the "why" — he reveals himself, and Job worships from a place deeper than his pain.
What are the major themes of Job?
Job explores themes including Suffering, Sovereignty, Faith Under Trial, Wisdom, God's Majesty. These themes shape the meaning and context of Job 5:25.
What translation should I read Job 5:25 in?
Job 5:25 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Job 5:25?
Job 5:25 reads (AKJV): “You shall know also that your seed shall be great, and your offspring as the grass of the earth. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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