Job

Job 36:12

12But if they do not obey,

then they perish by the sworda

and die without knowledge.

Footnotes

  • a 36:12 Or they will cross the river of death

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But ifוְאִם־wə·’im-ConjunctionH518 if
they do notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
obeyיִ֭שְׁמְעוּyiš·mə·‘ūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH8085 hear
then they perishיַעֲבֹ֑רוּya·‘ă·ḇō·rūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
by the swordבְּשֶׁ֣לַחbə·še·laḥPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH7973 missile, weapon, sprout
and dieוְ֝יִגְוְע֗וּwə·yiḡ·wə·‘ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH1478 expire perish, die
withoutכִּבְלִי־kiḇ·lî-Preposition-k; AdverbH1097 wearing out
knowledgeדָֽעַת׃ḏå̄·ʿaṯNoun - feminine singularH1847 knowledge

Cross-references

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

Job 4:21 · Romans 2:8–9 · Isaiah 3:11 · Deuteronomy 18:15–22 · Isaiah 1:20 · John 8:21–24 · Deuteronomy 29:15–20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.