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

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Job 15:11

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Are the consolationsתַּנְחֻמ֣וֹתtan·ḥu·mō·wṯNoun - masculine plural constructH8575 compassion, solace
of Godאֵ֑ל’êlNoun - masculine singularH410 god
not enoughהַמְעַ֣טham·‘aṭArticle; Adjective - masculine singularH4592 a little, fewness, a few
for youמִ֭מְּךָmim·mə·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singularH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
even wordsוְ֝דָבָ֗רwə·ḏā·ḇārConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH1697 speech, word
gentlyלָאַ֥טlā·’aṭPreposition-l; AdverbH328 gentleness
to youעִמָּֽךְ׃‘im·māḵPreposition; second person feminine singularH5973 with

Job 15:12

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Whyמַה־mah-InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
has your heartלִבֶּ֑ךָlib·be·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
carried you awayיִּקָּחֲךָ֥yiq·qā·ḥă·ḵāVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singularH3947 take
and whyוּֽמַה־ū·mah-Conjunctive waw; InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
do your eyesעֵינֶֽיךָ׃‘ê·ne·ḵāNoun - cdc; second person masculine singularH5869 eye
flashיִּרְזְמ֥וּןyir·zə·mūnVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH7335 wink, flash

Job 15:13

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
so thatכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
you turnתָשִׁ֣יבṯā·šîḇVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH7725 turn back, return
your spiritרוּחֶ֑ךָrū·ḥe·ḵāNoun - common singular construct; second person masculine singularH7307 breath, wind, spirit
againstאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Godאֵ֣ל’êlNoun - masculine singularH410 god
and pour such wordsמִלִּֽין׃mil·lînNoun - feminine pluralH4405 word, speech, utterance
fromוְהֹצֵ֖אתָwə·hō·ṣê·ṯāConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singularH3318 go or come out
your mouthמִפִּ֣יךָmip·pî·ḵāPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH6310 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.