NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The wombrechem (rekh'-em) the womb -- matrix, womb. shall forget shakach (shaw-kakh') to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention -- at all, (cause to) forget. him the worm rimmah (rim-maw') a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively -- worm. shall feed sweetly mathaq (maw-thawk') a dainty, i.e. (generally) food -- feed sweetly. on him he shall be no more remembered zakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention and wickedness `evel (eh'-vel) (moral) evil -- iniquity, perverseness, unjust(-ly), unrighteousness(-ly); wicked(-ness). shall be broken shabar (shaw-bar') to burst -- break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken(-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, quite, tear as a tree `ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "A mother will forget him; The worm feeds sweetly till he is no longer remembered. And wickedness will be broken like a tree. King James Bible The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree. Holman Christian Standard Bible The womb forgets them; worms feed on them; they are remembered no more. So injustice is broken like a tree. International Standard Version The womb will forget them. Maggots will find them to be a delicacy! They won't be remembered anymore, their iniquity will be cut to pieces like firewood. NET Bible The womb forgets him, the worm feasts on him, no longer will he be remembered. Like a tree, wickedness will be broken down. GOD'S WORD® Translation The womb forgets them. Worms feast on them. No one remembers them anymore, and wickedness is snapped like a twig. King James 2000 Bible The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree. Links Job 24:20Job 24:20 NIV Job 24:20 NLT Job 24:20 ESV Job 24:20 NASB Job 24:20 KJV |
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