Job

Job 20:22–23

22In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed;

the full force of misery will come upon him.

23When he has filled his stomach,

God will vent His fury upon him,

raining it down on him as he eats.

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Job 20:22

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
In the midstבִּמְלֹ֣אותbim·lō·wṯPreposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH4390 be full, fill
of his plentyשִׂ֭פְקוֹśip̲·qôNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH5607 chastisement, satiety
he will be distressedיֵ֣צֶרyê·ṣerVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH3334 press, be narrow, be in distress
the fullכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
forceיַ֖דyaḏNoun - feminine singular constructH3027 hand
of miseryעָמֵ֣ל‘ā·mêlNoun - masculine singularH6001 labourer, sufferer
will come upon himתְּבוֹאֶֽנּוּ׃tə·ḇō·w·’en·nūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go

Job 20:23

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
When heיְהִ֤י׀yə·hîVerb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
has filledלְמַלֵּ֬אlə·mal·lêPreposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive constructH4390 be full, fill
his stomachבִטְנ֗וֹḇiṭ·nōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH990 belly, body, womb
God will ventיְֽשַׁלַּח־yə·šal·laḥ-Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH7971 send
His furyחֲר֣וֹןḥă·rō·wnNoun - masculine singular constructH2740 (burning of) anger
upon himבּ֭וֹbōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
raining it downוְיַמְטֵ֥רwə·yam·ṭêrConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularH4305 rain
on himעָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ‘ā·lê·mōwPreposition; third person masculine singularH5921 height
as he eatsבִּלְחוּמֽוֹ׃bil·ḥū·mōwPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3894 intestines, bowels

Cross-references

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

Job 20:22 Revelation 18:7 · Job 15:29

Job 20:23 Psalm 78:30–31 · Numbers 11:33

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.