Job 20:11

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

עַ֭צְמוֹתָיו מָלְא֣וּ *עלומו **עֲלוּמָ֑יו וְ֝עִמּ֗וֹ עַל־עָפָ֥ר תִּשְׁכָּֽב׃

Transliteration

ʿaṣmôtāyw mālʾû ʿălûmāyw wĕ- ʿimmô ʿal- ʿāpār tiškāb

Grammar Details

*ʿaṣmôtāyw*: noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bones
*mālʾû*: qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are full
*ʿălûmāyw*: noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his youthful vigor
*wĕ-*: conjunction - and
*ʿimmô*: preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him
*ʿal-*: preposition - upon
*ʿāpār*: noun, masculine singular - dust
*tiškāb*: qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will lie down

Word Meanings

*ʿaṣmôtāyw*: his bones/his frame/his skeleton
*mālʾû*: are full of/are filled with/are stuffed with
*ʿălûmāyw*: his youthful vigor/his youth/his secret sins
*ʿāpār*: dust/dirt/soil/earth
*tiškāb*: will lie down/will rest/will recline

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Job 21:26 : 26 They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.
Job 13:26 : 26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
Ps 25:7 : 7 Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.
Prov 5:11-13 : 11 And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed, 12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof; 13 And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
Prov 5:22-23 : 22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins. 23 He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Ezek 24:13 : 13 In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee.
Ezek 32:27 : 27 And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.
John 8:21 : 21 Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.
John 8:24 : 24 I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
Acts 1:25 : 25 That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.
Job 19:20 : 20 My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

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