Job 24:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Some removeיַשִּׂ֑יגוּ
(yas·si·gu;)
5381: to reach, overtakea prim. root
the landmarks;גְּבֻלֹ֥ות
(ge·vu·lo·vt)
1367: border, boundaryfem. of gebul
They seizeגָּ֝זְל֗וּ
(ga·ze·lu)
1497: to tear away, seize, roba prim. root
and devourוַיִּרְעֽוּ׃
(vai·yir·'u.)
7462a: to pasture, tend, grazea prim. root
flocks.עֵ֥דֶר
(e·der)
5739: a flock, herdfrom adar


















KJV Lexicon
Some remove
nasag  (naw-sag')
to reach -- ability, be able, attain (unto), (be able to, can) get, lay at, put, reach, remove, wax rich, surely, (over-)take (hold of, on, upon).
the landmarks
gbuwlah  (gheb-oo-law')
a boundary, region -- border, bound, coast, landmark. place.
they violently take away
gazal  (gaw-zal')
to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob -- catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear.
flocks
`eder  (ay'-der)
an arrangement, i.e. muster (of animals) -- drove, flock, herd.
and feed
ra`ah  (raw-aw')
to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
thereof
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Some remove the landmarks; They seize and devour flocks.

King James Bible
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The wicked displace boundary markers. They steal a flock and provide pasture for it.

International Standard Version
They move boundary stones, steal flocks, and pasture them.

NET Bible
Men move boundary stones; they seize the flock and pasture them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"[People] move boundary markers. They steal flocks and tend them as shepherds.

King James 2000 Bible
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed on them.
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