Job 28:4
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The flood divideth from the people that are on their journey, those whom the food of the needy man hath forgotten, and who cannot be come at.

Context
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3He hath set a time for darkness, and the end of all things he considereth, the stone also that is in the dark and the shadow of death. 4The flood divideth from the people that are on their journey, those whom the food of the needy man hath forgotten, and who cannot be come at.5The land, out of which bread grew in its place, hath been overturned with fire.…
Cross References
Job 28:3
He hath set a time for darkness, and the end of all things he considereth, the stone also that is in the dark and the shadow of death.

Job 28:5
The land, out of which bread grew in its place, hath been overturned with fire.

Lexicon
Far from
מִנִּי־ (min·nî-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

human habitation
גָּ֗ר (gār)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1481: To turn aside from the road, sojourn, to shrink, fear, to gather for, hostility

he cuts
פָּ֤רַץ (pā·raṣ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6555: To break through

a shaft
נַ֨חַל ׀ (na·ḥal)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft

in places forgotten
הַֽנִּשְׁכָּחִ֥ים (han·niš·kā·ḥîm)
Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention

by the foot of man.
רָ֑גֶל (rā·ḡel)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda

Far from men
מֵאֱנ֣וֹשׁ (mê·’ĕ·nō·wōš)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 582: Man, mankind

he dangles
דַּ֖לּוּ (dal·lū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1809: To slacken, be feeble, to be oppressed

and sways.
נָֽעוּ׃ (nā·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5128: To quiver, wave, waver, tremble, totter


Additional Translations
Far from human habitation he cuts a shaft in places forgotten by the foot of man. Far from men he dangles and sways.The flood breaks out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.

He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; They are forgotten of the foot; They hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.

There is a cutting off the torrent by reason of dust: so they that forget the right way are weakened; they are removed from among men.

He openeth a shaft far from the inhabitants [of the earth]: forgotten of the foot, they hang suspended; away below men they hover.

He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; they are forgotten of the foot that passeth by; they hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.

The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant: even the waters forgotten by the foot: they are dried up, they have gone away from men.

He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth.

A stream hath broken out from a sojourner, Those forgotten of the foot, They were low, from man they wandered.
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