New American Standard Bible 1995

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Job

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Let briars grow instead of wheat, And stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Let briars briar, bramble, hook, ring, fetter Noun H2336 חֹ֗וחַ cho·v·ach
grow to go or come out Verb H3318 יֵ֥צֵא ye·tze
instead underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 תַּ֤חַת ta·chat
of wheat, wheat Noun H2406 חִטָּ֨ה chit·tah
And stinkweed stinking or noxious weeds Noun H890 בָאְשָׁ֑ה va·'e·shah;
instead underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 וְתַֽחַת־ ve·ta·chat-
of barley." barley Noun H8184 שְׂעֹרָ֥ה se·'o·rah
The words speech, word Noun H1697 דִּבְרֵ֥י div·rei
of Job a patriarch Noun H347 אִיֹּֽוב׃ i·yo·vv.
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are ended. to be complete or finished Verb H8552 תַּ֝֗מּוּ tam·mu

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Job

Job  persecuted, an Arabian patriarch who resided in the land of Uz (q.v.). While living in the midst of great prosperity, he was suddenly overwhelmed by a series of sore trials that fell upon him. Amid all his sufferings he maintained his integrity. Once more God visited him with the rich tokens of his goodness and even greater prosperity than he had enjoyed before. He survived the period of trial for one hundred and forty years, and died in a goo... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Let briars grow instead of wheat, And stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.
King James Bible Let briars thistles grow instead of wheat, And stinkweed and cockle instead of barley." barley. The words of Job are ended.
Hebrew Greek English Let briars grow instead of wheat, And stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.