Job 30:20

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֲשַׁוַּ֣ע אֵ֭לֶיךָ וְלֹ֣א תַעֲנֵ֑נִי עָ֝מַ֗דְתִּי וַתִּתְבֹּ֥נֶן בִּֽי

Transliteration

I ʾăšawwaʿ to You and not You taʿănēnî, I ʿāmaḏtî and You wattiṯbōnen at me

Grammar Details

*ʾăšawwaʿ*: verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I cry out
*ʾēleḵā*: preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you
*wə-lōʾ*: conjunction with negative particle - and not
*taʿănēnî*: verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you answer me
*ʿāmaḏtî*: verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I stand/stood
*wattiṯbōnen*: conjunction with verb, hithpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you look at/consider
*bî*: preposition with 1st person singular suffix - at me/on me

Word Meanings

*ʾăšawwaʿ*: cry out/call for help/plead
*taʿănēnî*: answer me/respond to me
*ʿāmaḏtî*: I stand/I stood/I remain
*wattiṯbōnen*: look at/consider/gaze at
*bî*: at me/on me/against me

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Job 19:7 : 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
Job 27:9 : 9 Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
Ps 22:2 : 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
Ps 80:4-5 : 4 O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry{H8804)} against the prayer of thy people? 5 Thou feedest{H8689)} them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink{H8686)} in great measure.
Lam 3:8 : 8 Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
Lam 3:44 : 44 Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.
Matt 15:23 : 23 But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

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