Job 19:23
I wish that my words were recorded and inscribed in a book,
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!
KJV
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
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Commentary
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9 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| מִֽי־ | mi- | who? | H4310 → |
| יִתֵּ֣ן | yi.Ten | will he give | H5414 → |
| אֵ֭פוֹ | 'e.fo | then | H645 → |
| וְיִכָּתְב֣וּן | ve.yi.ka.te.Vun | and they will be written down ! | H3789 → |
| מִלָּ֑י | mi.Lai | words my | H4405 → |
| מִֽי־ | mi- | who? | H4310 → |
| יִתֵּ֖ן | yi.Ten | will he give | H5414 → |
| בַּסֵּ֣פֶר | ba.Se.fer | on the scroll | H5612 → |
| וְיֻחָֽקוּ׃ | ve.yu.Cha.ku | so they may be inscribed | H2710 → |
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