Job
Job 6:4
4For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me;
my spirit drinks in their poison;
the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the arrows | חִצֵּ֪י | ḥiṣ·ṣê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2671 arrow |
| of the Almighty | שַׁדַּ֡י | šad·day | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7706 Almighty |
| have pierced me | עִמָּדִ֗י | ‘im·mā·ḏî | Preposition; first person common singular | H5978 along with |
| my spirit | רוּחִ֑י | rū·ḥî | Noun - common singular construct; first person common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| drinks in | שֹׁתָ֣ה | šō·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular | H8354 drink |
| their poison | חֲ֭מָתָם | ḥă·mā·ṯām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H2534 heat, rage |
| the terrors | בִּעוּתֵ֖י | bi·‘ū·ṯê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1161 terrors, alarms |
| of God | אֱל֣וֹהַּ | ’ĕ·lō·w·ah | Noun - masculine singular | H433 god, God |
| are arrayed against me | יַֽעַרְכֽוּנִי׃ | ya·‘ar·ḵū·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; first person common singular | H6186 arrange or set in order |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 38:2 · Job 30:15 · Psalm 88:15–16 · Proverbs 18:14 · Psalm 143:7 · Mark 15:34 · Job 16:12–14 · Lamentations 3:12–13 · Job 9:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.