NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He hath madeyatsag (yaw-tsag') to place permanently -- establish, leave, make, present, put, set, stay. me also a byword mshowl (mesh-ol') a satire -- byword. of the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. and aforetime paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) I was as a tabret topheth (to'-feth) a smiting, i.e. (figuratively) contempt -- tabret. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "But He has made me a byword of the people, And I am one at whom men spit. King James Bible He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret. Holman Christian Standard Bible He has made me an object of scorn to the people; I have become a man people spit at. International Standard Version "He has made me a byword among people; I'm being spit on in the face. NET Bible He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Now he has made me a laughingstock for many people. Now they spit in my face. King James 2000 Bible He has made me also a byword of the people; and I was as one before whom men spit. Links Job 17:6Job 17:6 NIV Job 17:6 NLT Job 17:6 ESV Job 17:6 NASB Job 17:6 KJV |