Job 4:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"According to whatכַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(ka·'a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
I have seen,רָ֭אִיתִי
(ra·'i·ti)
7200: to seea prim. root
those who plowחֹ֣רְשֵׁי
(cho·re·shei)
2790a: to cut in, engrave, plow, devisea prim. root
iniquityאָ֑וֶן
(a·ven;)
205: trouble, sorrow, wickednessfrom an unused word
And those who sowוְזֹרְעֵ֖י
(ve·zo·re·'ei)
2232: to sow, scatter seeda prim. root
troubleעָמָ֣ל
(a·mal)
5999: trouble, labor, toilfrom amal
harvestיִקְצְרֻֽהוּ׃
(yik·tze·ru·hu.)
7114b: to reap, harvesta prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
Even as I have seen
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
they that plow
charash  (khaw-rash')
to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material)
iniquity
'aven  (aw-ven')
to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
and sow
zara`  (zaw-rah')
to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify -- bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.
wickedness
`amal  (aw-mawl')
toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind
reap
qatsar  (kaw-tsar')
to dock off, i.e. curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain)
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Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity And those who sow trouble harvest it.

King James Bible
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In my experience, those who plow injustice and those who sow trouble reap the same.

International Standard Version
It's been my experience that those who plow the soil of iniquity and those who sow the seed of trouble will reap their harvest!

NET Bible
Even as I have seen, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whenever I saw those who plowed wickedness and planted misery, they gathered its harvest.

King James 2000 Bible
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
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