Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Their flesh wastes away to nothing, and their bones, once hidden, now stick out. New Living Translation Their flesh wastes away, and their bones stick out. English Standard Version His flesh is so wasted away that it cannot be seen, and his bones that were not seen stick out. Berean Standard Bible His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude. King James Bible His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out. New King James Version His flesh wastes away from sight, And his bones stick out which once were not seen. New American Standard Bible “His flesh wastes away from sight, And his bones, which were not seen, stick out. NASB 1995 “His flesh wastes away from sight, And his bones which were not seen stick out. NASB 1977 “His flesh wastes away from sight, And his bones which were not seen stick out. Legacy Standard Bible His flesh wastes away from sight, And his bones which were not seen stick out. Amplified Bible “His flesh is so wasted away that it cannot be seen, And his bones which were not seen now stick out. Christian Standard Bible His flesh wastes away to nothing, and his unseen bones stick out. Holman Christian Standard Bible His flesh wastes away to nothing, and his unseen bones stick out. American Standard Version His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; And his bones that were not seen stick out. Contemporary English Version and we become so skinny that our bones stick out. English Revised Version His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out. GOD'S WORD® Translation Their flesh becomes so thin that it can't be seen. Their bones, not seen before, will be exposed. Good News Translation Their bodies waste away to nothing; you can see all their bones; International Standard Version His flesh wastes away; his bones, which once couldn't be seen, are visible. Majority Standard Bible His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude. NET Bible His flesh wastes away from sight, and his bones, which were not seen, are easily visible. New Heart English Bible His flesh is so consumed away, that it can't be seen. His bones that were not seen stick out. Webster's Bible Translation His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out. World English Bible His flesh is so consumed away that it can’t be seen. His bones that were not seen stick out. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHis flesh is consumed from being seen, "" And his bones are high, they were not seen! Young's Literal Translation His flesh is consumed from being seen, And high are his bones, they were not seen! Smith's Literal Translation His flesh will consume away from seeing, and they saw not the nakedness of his bones. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHis flesh shall be consumed away, and his bones that were covered shall be made bare. Catholic Public Domain Version His body will waste away, and his bones, which had been covered, will be revealed. New American Bible His flesh is wasted, it cannot be seen; bones, once invisible, appear; New Revised Standard Version Their flesh is so wasted away that it cannot be seen; and their bones, once invisible, now stick out. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHis flesh is wasted away because of his fear, so that a greater part of his bones can he seen. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated He will consume his flesh from fear, and the multitude of his bones he will not see OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; And his bones corrode to unsightliness. Brenton Septuagint Translation until his flesh shall be consumed, and he shall shew his bones bare. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Elihu Rebukes Job…20so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food. 21His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude. 22He draws near to the Pit, and his life to the messengers of death.… Cross References Psalm 107:18 They loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death. Isaiah 52:14 Just as many were appalled at Him—His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human likeness— Lamentations 4:8-9 But now their appearance is blacker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it has become as dry as a stick. / Those slain by the sword are better off than those who die of hunger, who waste away, pierced with pain because the fields lack produce. Psalm 102:5 Through my loud groaning my skin hangs on my bones. Isaiah 17:4 “In that day the splendor of Jacob will fade, and the fat of his body will waste away, Psalm 22:17 I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me. Isaiah 24:16 From the ends of the earth we hear singing: “Glory to the Righteous One.” But I said, “I am wasting away! I am wasting away! Woe is me.” The treacherous betray; the treacherous deal in treachery. Psalm 38:7 For my loins are full of burning pain, and no soundness remains in my body. Isaiah 58:11 The LORD will always guide you; He will satisfy you in a sun-scorched land and strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail. Proverbs 5:11 At the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are spent, Matthew 4:2 After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry. 2 Corinthians 4:16 Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day. Matthew 6:16 When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward. 1 Corinthians 9:27 No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified. 2 Corinthians 11:27 in labor and toil and often without sleep, in hunger and thirst and often without food, in cold and exposure. Treasury of Scripture His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out. His flesh Job 7:5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome. Job 13:28 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten. Job 14:20,22 Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away… his bones Psalm 22:15-17 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death… Jump to Previous Bones Consumed Flesh Hidden High Once Sight Stick View Wasted WastesJump to Next Bones Consumed Flesh Hidden High Once Sight Stick View Wasted WastesJob 33 1. Elihu offers himself instead of God to reason with Job8. He excuses God from giving man an account of his ways, by his greatness 14. God calls man to repentance by visions, by afflictions, and by his ministry 31. He incites Job to attention His flesh wastes away from sight The phrase "His flesh wastes away from sight" speaks to the physical deterioration that Job is experiencing. In the Hebrew text, the word for "flesh" is "בָּשָׂר" (basar), which often refers to the physical body or the human condition. This imagery of wasting away is a vivid depiction of suffering and decay, emphasizing the frailty of human life. Historically, this reflects the ancient understanding of disease and suffering as visible signs of deeper spiritual or moral issues. In the context of Job, it underscores the severity of his trials and the visible manifestation of his internal anguish. Theologically, it serves as a reminder of the transient nature of earthly life and the hope of restoration and renewal through faith. and his hidden bones stick out Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew His fleshבְּשָׂר֣וֹ (bə·śā·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man wastes away יִ֣כֶל (yi·ḵel) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent from sight, מֵרֹ֑אִי (mê·rō·’î) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7210: Looking, seeing, sight and his hidden לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no bones עַ֝צְמוֹתָ֗יו (‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯāw) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6106: A bone, the body, the substance, selfsame protrude. וְשֻׁפּ֥וּ (wə·šup·pū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 8205: Bareness, a smooth or bare height Links Job 33:21 NIVJob 33:21 NLT Job 33:21 ESV Job 33:21 NASB Job 33:21 KJV Job 33:21 BibleApps.com Job 33:21 Biblia Paralela Job 33:21 Chinese Bible Job 33:21 French Bible Job 33:21 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 33:21 His flesh is so consumed away that (Jb) |
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