Job
Job 30:20
20I cry out to You for help, but You do not answer;
when I stand up, You merely look at me.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I cry out to You | אֵ֭לֶיךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| for help | אֲשַׁוַּ֣ע | ’ă·šaw·wa‘ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7768 cry out for help |
| but You do not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| answer | תַעֲנֵ֑נִי | ṯa·‘ă·nê·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| when I stand up | עָ֝מַ֗דְתִּי | ‘ā·maḏ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| You merely look | וַתִּתְבֹּ֥נֶן | wat·tiṯ·bō·nen | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | H995 discern |
| at me | בִּֽי׃ | bî | Preposition; first person common singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 19:7 · Psalm 80:4–5 · Lamentations 3:8 · Psalm 22:2 · Lamentations 3:44 · Job 27:9 · Matthew 15:23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.