Job

Job 11:20

²⁰But the eyes of the wicked will fail,

and escape will elude them;

they will hope for their last breath.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But the eyes	וְעֵינֵ֥י	wə·‘ê·nê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - cdc	H5869 eye
of the wicked	רְשָׁעִ֗ים	rə·šā·‘îm	Adjective - masculine plural	H7563 wicked, criminal
will fail	תִּ֫כְלֶ֥ינָה	tiḵ·le·nāh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural	H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
and escape	וּ֭מָנוֹס	ū·mā·nō·ws	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H4498 flight.
will elude them	אָבַ֣ד	’ā·ḇaḏ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6 perish
they will hope	וְ֝תִקְוָתָ֗ם	wə·ṯiq·wā·ṯām	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H8615 cord
for their last breath	מַֽפַּח־	map·paḥ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4646 breathing out

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.