NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I was at easeshalev (shaw-lave') tranquil; (in a bad sense) careless; abstractly, security -- (being) at ease, peaceable, (in) prosper(-ity), quiet(-ness), wealthy. but he hath broken me asunder parar (paw-rar') to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate he hath also taken 'achaz (aw-khaz') to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession) me by my neck `oreph (o-ref') the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative) -- back (stiff-)neck(-ed). and shaken me to pieces puwts (poots) to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse) and set me up quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) for his mark mattara' (mat-taw-raw') a jail (as a guard-house); also an aim (as being closely watched) -- mark, prison. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "I was at ease, but He shattered me, And He has grasped me by the neck and shaken me to pieces; He has also set me up as His target. King James Bible I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark. Holman Christian Standard Bible I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the scruff of the neck and smashed me to pieces. He set me up as His target; International Standard Version "He tore me apart when I was at ease; grabbing me by my neck, he shook me to pieces— then he really made me his target. NET Bible I was in peace, and he has shattered me. He has seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has made me his target; GOD'S WORD® Translation I was at ease, and he shattered me. He grabbed me by the back of the neck and smashed [my skull]. He set me up as his target, King James 2000 Bible I was at ease, but he has broken me asunder: he has also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark. Links Job 16:12Job 16:12 NIV Job 16:12 NLT Job 16:12 ESV Job 16:12 NASB Job 16:12 KJV |