Job 12:23
He makes nations great and destroys them; He enlarges nations, then disperses them.
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ASV
He increaseth the nations, and he destroyeth them: He enlargeth the nations, and he leadeth them captive.
KJV
He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
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6 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| מַשְׂגִּ֣יא | mas.Gi' | [he is] making great | H7679 → |
| לַ֭גּוֹיִם | La.go.yim | <to> the nations | H1471 → |
| וַֽיְאַבְּדֵ֑ם | vay.'a.be.Dem | and he destroyed them | H6 → |
| שֹׁטֵ֥חַ | sho.Te.ach | [he is] spreading out | H7849 → |
| לַ֝גּוֹיִ֗ם | la.go.Yim | <to> the nations | H1471 → |
| וַיַּנְחֵֽם׃ | vai.yan.Chem | and he led them | H5148 → |
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