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KJV Lexicon But I would strengthen'amats (aw-mats') to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage) you with bmow (bem-o') in, with, by, etc. -- for, in into, through. my mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to and the moving niyd (need) motion (of the lips in speech) -- moving. of my lips saphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) should asswage chasak (khaw-sak') assuage, darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold. your grief Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I could strengthen you with my mouth, And the solace of my lips could lessen your pain. King James Bible But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief. Holman Christian Standard Bible Instead, I would encourage you with my mouth, and the consolation from my lips would bring relief. International Standard Version and encourage you with what I have to say; my words of comfort would lessen your pain. NET Bible But I would strengthen you with my words; comfort from my lips would bring you relief. GOD'S WORD® Translation I could encourage you with my mouth, and my quivering lips could ease [your pain]. King James 2000 Bible But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips would relieve your grief. Links Job 16:5Job 16:5 NIV Job 16:5 NLT Job 16:5 ESV Job 16:5 NASB Job 16:5 KJV |