Job

Job 14:12

12so a man lies down

and does not rise.

Until the heavens are no more,

he will not be awakened or roused from sleep.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
so a manוְאִ֥ישׁwə·’îšConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH376 man
lies downשָׁכַ֗בšā·ḵaḇVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH7901 lie down
and does notוְֽלֹא־wə·lō-Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
riseיָ֫ק֥וּםyā·qūmVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH6965 arise, stand up, stand
Untilעַד־‘aḏ-PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the heavensשָׁ֭מַיִםšā·ma·yimNoun - masculine pluralH8064 sky, aloft
are no moreבִּלְתִּ֣יbil·tîPrepositionH1115 not, except
he will notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
be awakenedיָקִ֑יצוּyā·qî·ṣūVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH6974 awake
rousedיֵ֝עֹ֗רוּyê·‘ō·rūVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH5782 rouse oneself, awake
from sleepמִשְּׁנָתָֽם׃miš·šə·nā·ṯāmPreposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH8142 sleep

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 10:21–22 · Isaiah 26:19 · Ecclesiastes 3:19–21 · Job 3:13 · 2 Peter 3:10–13 · Job 30:23 · 2 Peter 3:7 · Isaiah 51:6 · Psalm 102:26 · Isaiah 65:17 · Isaiah 66:22 · Job 7:21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.