Job 36:13

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

But they that are godless in heart lay up anger: They cry not for help when he bindeth them.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְֽחַנְפֵי־לֵ֭ב יָשִׂ֣ימוּ אָ֑ף לֹ֥א יְ֝שַׁוְּע֗וּ כִּ֣י אֲסָרָֽם׃

Transliteration

wə-ḥanp̄ê-lēb yāśîmû ʾāp̄ lōʾ yəšawwəʿû kî ʾăsārām

Grammar Details

*wə-ḥanp̄ê-lēb*: conjunction + adjective, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - and godless of heart
*yāśîmû*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they lay up/store up
*ʾāp̄*: noun, masculine singular - anger/wrath
*lōʾ*: negative particle - not
*yəšawwəʿû*: Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they cry for help
*kî*: conjunction - when/because
*ʾăsārām*: Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - he binds them

Word Meanings

*ḥanp̄ê-lēb*: godless of heart/impious/profane
*yāśîmû*: lay up/store up/harbor
*ʾāp̄*: anger/wrath/nose
*yəšawwəʿû*: cry for help/call out/implore
*ʾăsārām*: binds them/restrains them/chains them

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Job 36:8 : 8 And if they be bound in fetters, And be taken in the cords of afflictions;
Rom 2:5 : 5 but after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up for thyself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Ps 107:10 : 10 Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,
Matt 22:12-13 : 12 and he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding- garment? And he was speechless. 13 Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and cast him out into the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
Num 32:14 : 14 And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers' stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of Jehovah toward Israel.
2 Chr 28:13 : 13 and said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither: for ye purpose that which will bring upon us a trespass against Jehovah, to add unto our sins and to our trespass; for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.
2 Chr 28:22 : 22 And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against Jehovah, this same king Ahaz.
Job 15:4 : 4 Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.
Job 27:8-9 : 8 For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, When God taketh away his soul? 9 Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him? 10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call upon God at all times?
Job 35:9-9 : 9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty. 10 But none saith, Where is God my Maker, Who giveth songs in the night,

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