Job
Job 19:8
8He has blocked my way so I cannot pass;
He has veiled my paths with darkness.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He has blocked | גָ֭דַר | ḡā·ḏar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1443 wall up or off, build a wall |
| my way | אָרְחִ֣י | ’ā·rə·ḥî | Noun - common singular construct; first person common singular | H734 way, path |
| so I cannot | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| pass | אֶעֱב֑וֹר | ’e·‘ĕ·ḇō·wr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| He has veiled | וְעַ֥ל | wə·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| my paths | נְ֝תִיבוֹתַ֗י | nə·ṯî·ḇō·w·ṯay | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H5410 path, pathway |
| with darkness | חֹ֣שֶׁךְ | ḥō·šeḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H2822 darkness, obscurity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Lamentations 3:7 · Job 3:23 · Lamentations 3:9 · Proverbs 4:19 · Psalm 88:8 · Hosea 2:6 · Isaiah 50:10 · Joshua 24:7 · Job 30:26 · Jeremiah 23:12 · John 8:12 · Jeremiah 13:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.