Job
Job 5:10–11
10He gives rain to the earth
and sends water upon the fields.
11He sets the lowly on high,
so that mourners are lifted to safety.
Word by word
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Job 5:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He gives | הַנֹּתֵ֣ן | han·nō·ṯên | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| rain | מָ֭טָר | mā·ṭār | Noun - masculine singular | H4306 rain |
| to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the earth | אָ֑רֶץ | ’ā·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and sends | וְשֹׁ֥לֵֽחַ | wə·šō·lê·aḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7971 send |
| water | מַ֝יִם | ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| upon | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the fields | חוּצֽוֹת׃ | ḥū·ṣō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural | H2351 the outside |
Job 5:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He sets | לָשׂ֣וּם | lā·śūm | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7760 put, place, set |
| the lowly | שְׁפָלִ֣ים | šə·p̄ā·lîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H8217 low |
| on high | לְמָר֑וֹם | lə·mā·rō·wm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H4791 height |
| so that mourners | וְ֝קֹדְרִ֗ים | wə·qō·ḏə·rîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H6937 be dark |
| are lifted | שָׂ֣גְבוּ | śā·ḡə·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7682 be |
| to safety | יֶֽשַׁע׃ | ye·ša‘ | Noun - masculine singular | H3468 deliverance, rescue, salvation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 5:10 Acts 14:17 · Jeremiah 5:24 · Psalm 147:8 · Psalm 65:9–11 · Jeremiah 14:22 · Job 38:26–28 · Job 28:26 · Jeremiah 10:13 · Amos 4:7
Job 5:11 Psalm 113:7 · Psalm 107:41 · Luke 6:21 · 1 Samuel 2:7–8 · Luke 1:52–53 · James 4:6–10 · Ezekiel 17:24 · Psalm 91:14 · Deuteronomy 33:27 · James 1:9 · 1 Peter 5:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.