Job
Job 24:10–11
10Without clothing, they wander about naked.
They carry the sheaves, but still go hungry.
11They crush olives within their walls;
they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.
Word by word
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Job 24:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Without | בְּלִ֣י | bə·lî | Adverb | H1097 wearing out |
| clothing | לְב֑וּשׁ | lə·ḇūš | Noun - masculine singular | H3830 garment, clothing, raiment |
| they wander about | הִ֭לְּכוּ | hil·lə·ḵū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| naked | עָר֣וֹם | ‘ā·rō·wm | Adjective - masculine singular | H6174 naked |
| They carry | נָ֣שְׂאוּ | nā·śə·’ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| the sheaves | עֹֽמֶר׃ | ‘ō·mer | Noun - masculine singular | H6016 sheaf |
| but still go hungry | וּ֝רְעֵבִ֗ים | ū·rə·‘ê·ḇîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H7457 hungry |
Job 24:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They crush olives | יַצְהִ֑ירוּ | yaṣ·hî·rū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6671 press out oil |
| within | בֵּין־ | bên- | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| their walls | שׁוּרֹתָ֥ם | šū·rō·ṯām | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H7791 wall |
| they tread | דָּ֝רְכ֗וּ | dā·rə·ḵū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1869 tread, march |
| the winepresses | יְקָבִ֥ים | yə·qā·ḇîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3342 wine-vat |
| but go thirsty | וַיִּצְמָֽאוּ׃ | way·yiṣ·mā·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6770 be thirsty |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 24:10 Amos 2:7–8
Job 24:11 James 5:4 · Jeremiah 22:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.