Job
Job 5:21
21You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,
and will not fear havoc when it comes.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You will be hidden | תֵּחָבֵ֑א | tê·ḥā·ḇê | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H2244 withdraw, hide |
| from the scourge | בְּשׁ֣וֹט | bə·šō·wṭ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7752 scourge, whip |
| of the tongue | לָ֭שׁוֹן | lā·šō·wn | Noun - common singular | H3956 tongue |
| and will not | וְֽלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| fear | תִירָ֥א | ṯî·rā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3372 fear |
| havoc | מִ֝שֹּׁ֗ד | miš·šōḏ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H7701 violence, havoc, devastation, ruin |
| when | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| it comes | יָבֽוֹא׃ | yā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 31:20 · Psalm 91:5–7 · Proverbs 12:18 · Jeremiah 18:18 · Psalm 55:21 · Isaiah 54:17 · Psalm 57:4 · James 3:5–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.