NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Whose harvestqatsiyr (kaw-tseer') severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage) -- bough, branch, harvest (man). the hungry ra`eb (raw-abe') hungry (more or less intensely) -- hunger bitten, hungry. eateth up 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. and taketh laqach (law-kakh') to take (in the widest variety of applications) it even out 'el (ale) denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to of the thorns tsen (tsane) a thorn; hence, a cactus-hedge -- thorn. and the robber tsammiym (tsam-meem') a noose (as fastening); figuratively, destruction -- robber. swalloweth up sha'aph (shaw-af') to inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten -- desire (earnestly), devour, haste, pant, snuff up, swallow up. their substance chayil (khah'-yil) probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "His harvest the hungry devour And take it to a place of thorns, And the schemer is eager for their wealth. King James Bible Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance. Holman Christian Standard Bible The hungry consume his harvest, even taking it out of the thorns. The thirsty pant for his children's wealth. International Standard Version Then the hungry will devour his harvest, snatching it even from the midst of thorns, while the thirsty covet their wealth. NET Bible The hungry eat up his harvest, and take it even from behind the thorns, and the thirsty swallow up their fortune. GOD'S WORD® Translation What a stubborn fool gathers, hungry people eat. They take it even from among the thorns, and thirsty people pant after his wealth. King James 2000 Bible Whose harvest the hungry eats up, and takes it even out of the thorns, and the robber swallows up their wealth. Links Job 5:5Job 5:5 NIV Job 5:5 NLT Job 5:5 ESV Job 5:5 NASB Job 5:5 KJV |