Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Who shall tell him the things I speak? even if a man shall speak, he shall be swallowed up. Shall it Psalm 139:4 And thou hast foreseen all my ways: for there is no speech in my tongue. Matthew 12:36,37 But I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall render an account for it in the day of judgment. . . . surely Job 6:3 As the sand of the sea, this would appear heavier: therefore, my words are full of sorrow: Job 11:7,8 Peradventure thou wilt comprehend the steps of God, and wilt find out the Almighty perfectly? . . . Context Elihu Proclaims God's Majesty…19Shew us what we may say to him: or we are wrapped up in darkness. 20Who shall tell him the things I speak? even if a man shall speak, he shall be swallowed up.21But now they see not the light: the air on a sudden shall be thickened into clouds, and the wind shall pass and drive them away.… Cross References Lexicon Should He be toldהַֽיְסֻפַּר־ (hay·sup·par-) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5608: To count, recount, relate that כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction I want to speak? אֲדַבֵּ֑ר (’ă·ḏab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue Would a man אִ֝֗ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person ask אָ֥מַר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to be swallowed up? יְבֻלָּֽע׃ (yə·ḇul·lā‘) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1104: To swallow down, swallow up, engulf Additional Translations Should He be told that I want to speak? Would a man ask to be swallowed up?Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up. Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up? Have I a book or a scribe my me, that I may stand and put man to silence? Shall it be told him if I would speak? if a man [so] say, surely he shall be swallowed up. Shall it be told him that I would speak? or should a man wish that he were swallowed up? Shall it be told him that I speak? If a man shall speak, surely he will be swallowed up. Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up? Is it declared to Him that I speak? If a man hath spoken, surely he is swallowed up. Jump to Previous Declared Desire Destruction Speak Surely Swallowed Talk Want WishJump to Next Declared Desire Destruction Speak Surely Swallowed Talk Want WishLinks Job 37:20 NIVJob 37:20 NLT Job 37:20 ESV Job 37:20 NASB Job 37:20 KJV Job 37:20 Bible Apps Job 37:20 Biblia Paralela Job 37:20 Chinese Bible Job 37:20 French Bible Job 37:20 German Bible Alphabetical: a any ask be he Him I it man Or say Shall Should speak swallowed that to told up want Would OT Poetry: Job 37:20 Shall it be told him that (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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