Job

Job 31:23

23For calamity from God terrifies me,

and His splendor I cannot overpower.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Forכִּ֤יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
calamityאֵ֣יד’êḏNoun - masculine singular constructH343 distress, calamity
from Godאֵ֑ל’êlNoun - masculine singularH410 god
terrifiesפַ֣חַדp̄a·ḥaḏNoun - masculine singularH6343 dread
meאֵ֭לַי’ê·layPreposition; first person common singularH413 motion to
and His splendorוּ֝מִשְּׂאֵת֗וֹū·miś·śə·’ê·ṯōwConjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH7613 exaltation, dignity
I cannotלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
overpowerאוּכָֽל׃’ū·ḵālVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH3201 be able, have power, prevail, endure

Cross-references

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

Job 13:11 · Psalm 119:120 · 2 Corinthians 5:11 · Psalm 76:7 · Isaiah 13:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.