Job

Job 21:31–32

³¹Who denounces his behavior to his face?

Who repays him for what he has done?

³²He is carried to the grave,

and watch is kept over his tomb.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Who	מִֽי־	mî-	Interrogative	H4310 who?
denounces	יַגִּ֣יד	yag·gîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5046 be conspicuous
his behavior	דַּרְכּ֑וֹ	dar·kōw	Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
to	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
his face	פָּנָ֣יו	pā·nāw	Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
Who	מִ֣י	mî	Interrogative	H4310 who?
repays	יְשַׁלֶּם־	yə·šal·lem-	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7999 be complete, sound
him	לֽוֹ׃	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
for what he	וְהֽוּא־	wə·hū-	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
has done	עָ֝שָׂ֗ה	‘ā·śāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He	וְ֭הוּא	wə·hū	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
is carried	יוּבָ֑ל	yū·ḇāl	Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2986 conduct, bear along
to the grave	לִקְבָר֣וֹת	liq·ḇā·rō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H6913 grave, sepulchre
and watch is kept	יִשְׁקֽוֹד׃	yiš·qō·wḏ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8245 watch, wake
over	וְֽעַל־	wə·‘al-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
his tomb	גָּדִ֥ישׁ	gā·ḏîš	Noun - masculine singular	H1430 heap, stack

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

Job 21:31 Deuteronomy 7:10 · Galatians 2:11 · Romans 12:19

Job 21:32 Luke 16:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.