Job 24:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"The eyeוְעֵ֤ין
(ve·'ein)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
of the adultererנֹאֵ֨ף
(no·'ef)
5003: to commit adulterya prim. root
waitsשָׁ֤מְרָֽה
(sha·me·rah)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
for the twilight,נֶ֣שֶׁף
(ne·shef)
5399: twilightfrom nashaph
Saying,לֵ֭אמֹר
(le·mor)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'Noלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
eyeעָ֑יִן
(a·yin;)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
will seeתְשׁוּרֵ֣נִי
(te·shu·re·ni)
7789: to behold, regarda prim. root
me.' And he disguisesיָשִֽׂים׃
(ya·sim.)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
his face.פָּנִ֣ים
(pa·nim)
6440: face, facesfrom panah


















KJV Lexicon
The eye
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
also of the adulterer
na'aph  (naw-af')
to commit adultery; figuratively, to apostatize -- adulterer(-ess), commit(-ing) adultery, woman that breaketh wedlock.
waiteth
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
for the twilight
nesheph  (neh'-shef)
a breeze, i.e. (by implication) dusk (when the evening breeze prevails) -- dark, dawning of the day (morning), night, twilight.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
No eye
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
shall see
shuwr  (shoor)
to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for -- behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.
me and disguiseth
cether  (say'-ther)
a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) -- backbiting, covering, covert, disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place).
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
his face
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.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"The eye of the adulterer waits for the twilight, Saying, 'No eye will see me.' And he disguises his face.

King James Bible
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The adulterer's eye watches for twilight, thinking: No eye will see me; he covers his face.

International Standard Version
The adulterer watches for twilight, saying, 'No eye is watching me' while he veils his face.

NET Bible
And the eye of the adulterer watches for the twilight, thinking, 'No eye can see me,' and covers his face with a mask.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Adulterers watch for twilight. They say, 'No one is watching us,' as they cover their faces.

King James 2000 Bible
The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguises his face.
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