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Interlinear Study Bible

Hebrew Language ⇌

Job 3:20

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04100

lām·māh

לָ֤מָּה

Why

Pronoun

05414

yit·tên

יִתֵּ֣ן

given

Verb

06001

lə·‘ā·mêl

לְעָמֵ֣ל

to him who

Noun

0216

’ō·wr;

א֑וֹר

is light

Noun

02416

wə·ḥay·yîm,

וְ֝חַיִּ֗ים

and life

Adjective

04751

lə·mā·rê

לְמָ֣רֵי

to the bitter

Adjective

05315

nā·p̄eš.

נָֽפֶשׁ׃

[in] soul

Noun

Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia

לָ֤מָּה יִתֵּ֣ן לְעָמֵ֣ל אֹ֑ור וְ֝חַיִּ֗ים לְמָ֣רֵי נָֽפֶשׁ׃

Masoretic Text (1524)

למה יתן לעמל אור וחיים למרי נפשׁ

Westminster Leningrad Codex

לָ֤מָּה יִתֵּ֣ן לְעָמֵ֣ל אֹ֑ור וְ֝חַיִּ֗ים לְמָ֣רֵי נָֽפֶשׁ׃

Greek Septuagint

ἵνα τί γὰρ δέδοται τοῖς ἐν πικρίᾳ φῶς, ζωὴ δὲ ταῖς ἐν ὀδύναις ψυχαῖς

Berean Study Bible
Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,

English Standard Version
Why is light given to him who is in misery and life to the bitter in soul

Holman Christian Standard Version
Why is light given to one burdened with grief, and life to those whose existence is bitter,

King James Version
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

Lexham English Bible
"Why does he give light to one in misery and life to those bitter of soul,

New American Standard Version
"Why is light given to him who suffers, And life to the bitter of soul,

World English Bible
"Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

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