Job 29:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Becauseכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
I deliveredאֲ֭מַלֵּט
(a·mal·let)
4422: to slip awaya prim. root
the poorעָנִ֣י
(a·ni)
6041: poor, afflicted, humblefrom anah
who cried for help,מְשַׁוֵּ֑עַ
(me·shav·ve·a';)
7768: to cry out (for help)a prim. root
And the orphanוְ֝יָתֹ֗ום
(ve·ya·to·vm)
3490: an orphanfrom an unused word
who had noוְֽלֹא־
(ve·lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
helper.עֹזֵ֥ר
(o·zer)
5826: to help, succora prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Because I delivered
malat  (maw-lat')
to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks
the poor
`aniy  (aw-nee')
depressed, in mind or circumstances -- afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.
that cried
shava`  (shaw-vah')
to be free; but used only causatively and reflexively, to halloo (for help, i.e. freedom from some trouble) -- cry (aloud, out), shout.
and the fatherless
yathowm  (yaw-thome')
a bereaved person -- fatherless (child), orphan.
and him that had none to help
`azar  (aw-zar')
to surround, i.e. protect or aid -- help, succour.
him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Because I delivered the poor who cried for help, And the orphan who had no helper.

King James Bible
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For I rescued the poor man who cried out for help, and the fatherless child who had no one to support him.

International Standard Version
because I delivered the poor who were crying for help, along with orphans who had no one to help them.

NET Bible
for I rescued the poor who cried out for help, and the orphan who had no one to assist him;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
because I rescued the poor who called [for help] and the orphans who had no one to help them.

King James 2000 Bible
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
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