Job
Job 15:11–13
11Are the consolations of God not enough for you,
even words spoken gently to you?
12Why has your heart carried you away,
and why do your eyes flash,a
13so that you turn your spirit against God
and pour such words from your mouth?
Footnotes
- a 15:12 Or blink
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Job 15:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Are the consolations | תַּנְחֻמ֣וֹת | tan·ḥu·mō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8575 compassion, solace |
| of God | אֵ֑ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| not enough | הַמְעַ֣ט | ham·‘aṭ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H4592 a little, fewness, a few |
| for you | מִ֭מְּךָ | mim·mə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| even words | וְ֝דָבָ֗ר | wə·ḏā·ḇār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| gently | לָאַ֥ט | lā·’aṭ | Preposition-l; Adverb | H328 gentleness |
| to you | עִמָּֽךְ׃ | ‘im·māḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | H5973 with |
Job 15:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Why | מַה־ | mah- | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| has your heart | לִבֶּ֑ךָ | lib·be·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| carried you away | יִּקָּחֲךָ֥ | yiq·qā·ḥă·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| and why | וּֽמַה־ | ū·mah- | Conjunctive waw; Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| do your eyes | עֵינֶֽיךָ׃ | ‘ê·ne·ḵā | Noun - cdc; second person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
| flash | יִּרְזְמ֥וּן | yir·zə·mūn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nun | H7335 wink, flash |
Job 15:13
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| so that | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you turn | תָשִׁ֣יב | ṯā·šîḇ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| your spirit | רוּחֶ֑ךָ | rū·ḥe·ḵā | Noun - common singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| against | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| God | אֵ֣ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| and pour such words | מִלִּֽין׃ | mil·lîn | Noun - feminine plural | H4405 word, speech, utterance |
| from | וְהֹצֵ֖אתָ | wə·hō·ṣê·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| your mouth | מִפִּ֣יךָ | mip·pî·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6310 mouth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 15:11 Job 13:2 · 2 Corinthians 1:3–5
Job 15:12 Psalm 35:19 · Mark 7:21–22 · Job 17:2 · Acts 5:3–4 · Job 11:13 · James 1:14–15 · Acts 8:22 · Proverbs 6:13
Job 15:13 Job 15:25–27 · James 3:2–6 · Psalm 34:13 · Job 10:3 · Job 12:6 · James 1:26 · Malachi 3:13 · Job 9:4 · Romans 8:7–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.