Job 10:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Should [my head] be liftedוְ֭יִגְאֶה
(ve·yig·'eh)
1342: to rise upa prim. root
up, You would huntתְּצוּדֵ֑נִי
(te·tzu·de·ni;)
6679: to hunta prim. root
me like a lion;כַּשַּׁ֣חַל
(ka·sha·chal)
7826: a lionfrom an unused word
And againוְ֝תָשֹׁ֗ב
(ve·ta·shov)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
You would show Your powerתִּתְפַּלָּא־
(tit·pal·la-)
6381: to be surpassing or extraordinarydenominative verb from pele
against me. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
For it increaseth
ga'ah  (gaw-aw')
to mount up; hence, in general, to rise, (figuratively) be majestic -- gloriously, grow up, increase, be risen, triumph.
Thou huntest
tsuwd  (tsood)
to lie alongside (i.e. in wait); by implication, to catch an animal (figuratively, men)
me as a fierce lion
shachal  (shakh'-al)
a lion (from his characteristic roar) -- (fierce) lion.
and again
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
thou shewest thyself marvellous
pala'  (paw-law')
perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish; by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
upon me
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Should my head be lifted up, You would hunt me like a lion; And again You would show Your power against me.

King James Bible
For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I am proud, You hunt me like a lion and again display Your miraculous power against me.

International Standard Version
But if I do lift up my head, you will hunt me like a lion! You will perform miracles in order to fight against me.

NET Bible
If I lift myself up, you hunt me as a fierce lion, and again you display your power against me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Like a proud, ferocious lion you hunt me down. You keep working your miracles against me.

King James 2000 Bible
For it increases. You hunt me as a fierce lion: and again you show yourself awesome against me.
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