Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they sat with him on the ground seven day and seven nights and no man spoke to him a word: for they saw that his grief was very great. they sat. Ezra 9:3 And when I had heard this word, I rent my mantle and my coat, and plucked off the hairs of my head and my beard, and I sat down mourning. Nehemiah 1:4 And when I had heard these words, I sat down, and wept, and mourned for many days: and I fasted, and prayed before the face of the God of heaven. Isaiah 3:26 And her gates shall lament and mourn, and she shall sit desolate on the ground. Isaiah 47:1 Come down, sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne for the daughter of the Chaldeans, for thou shalt no more be called delicate and tender. seven days. Genesis 1:5,8 And he called the light Day, and the darkness Night; and there was evening and morning one day. . . . Genesis 50:10 And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is situated beyond the Jordan: where celebrating the exequies with a great and vehement lamentation, they spent full seven days. none spake. Job 4:2 If we begin to speak to thee, perhaps thou wilt take it ill; but who can withhold the words he hath conceived? Psalm 77:4 My eyes prevented the watches: I was troubled, and I spoke not. Context Job's Three Friends…12And when they had lifted up their eyes afar off, they knew him not, and crying out, they wept, and rending their garments, they sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. 13And they sat with him on the ground seven day and seven nights and no man spoke to him a word: for they saw that his grief was very great. Cross References Genesis 50:10 And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is situated beyond the Jordan: where celebrating the exequies with a great and vehement lamentation, they spent full seven days. Job 3:1 After this, Job opened his mouth, and cursed his day, Lamentations 2:10 Jod. The ancients of the daughter of Sion sit upon the ground, they have held their peace: they have sprinkled their heads with dust, they are girded with haircloth, the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground. Ezekiel 3:15 And I came to them of the captivity, to the heap of new corn, to them that dwelt by the river Chobar, and I sat where they sat: and I remained there seven days mourning in the midst of them. Lexicon Then they satוַיֵּשְׁב֤וּ (way·yê·šə·ḇū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry on the ground לָאָ֔רֶץ (lā·’ā·reṣ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land with him אִתּוֹ֙ (’it·tōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among for seven שִׁבְעַ֥ת (šiḇ·‘aṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number days יָמִ֖ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day and seven וְשִׁבְעַ֣ת (wə·šiḇ·‘aṯ) Conjunctive waw | Number - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number nights, לֵיל֑וֹת (lê·lō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity but no וְאֵין־ (wə·’ên-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle one spoke דֹּבֵ֤ר (dō·ḇêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue a word דָּבָ֔ר (dā·ḇār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause to אֵלָיו֙ (’ê·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to him because כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction they saw רָא֔וּ (rā·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see how intense מְאֹֽד׃ (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily his suffering הַכְּאֵ֖ב (hak·kə·’êḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3511: Suffering, adversity had become. גָדַ֥ל (ḡā·ḏal) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1431: To grow up, become great Additional Translations Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering had become.So they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him: for they saw that his grief was very great. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great. and they sat down beside him seven days and seven nights, and no one of them spoke; for they saw that his affliction was dreadful and very great. And they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights; and none spoke a word to him; for they saw that [his] anguish was very great. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him: for they saw that his grief was very great. So they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him, for they saw that his grief was very great. And they sit with him on the earth seven days and seven nights, and there is none speaking unto him a word when they have seen that the pain hath been very great. Jump to Previous Anguish Earth Great Grief Ground Nights Pain Sat Seats Seven Side Sit Speaking Suffering WordJump to Next Anguish Earth Great Grief Ground Nights Pain Sat Seats Seven Side Sit Speaking Suffering WordLinks Job 2:13 NIVJob 2:13 NLT Job 2:13 ESV Job 2:13 NASB Job 2:13 KJV Job 2:13 Bible Apps Job 2:13 Biblia Paralela Job 2:13 Chinese Bible Job 2:13 French Bible Job 2:13 German Bible Alphabetical: a and because days down for great ground him his how nights No on one pain said sat saw seven speaking suffering that the Then they to very was with word OT Poetry: Job 2:13 So they sat down with him (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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