NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon If I waitqavah (kaw-vaw') to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect -- gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon). the grave sh'owl (sheh-ole') Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates -- grave, hell, pit. is mine house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) I have made raphad (raw-fad') to spread (a bed); by implication, to refresh -- comfort, make (a bed), spread. my bed yatsuwa` (yaw-tsoo'-ah) spread, i.e. a bed; (architecture) an extension, i.e. wing or lean-to (a single story or collectively) -- bed, chamber, couch. in the darkness choshek (kho-shek') the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness -- dark(-ness), night, obscurity. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "If I look for Sheol as my home, I make my bed in the darkness; King James Bible If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness. Holman Christian Standard Bible If I await Sheol as my home, spread out my bed in darkness, International Standard Version "If my hope were that my house is the afterlife itself, if I were to make my bed in darkness, NET Bible If I hope for the grave to be my home, if I spread out my bed in darkness, GOD'S WORD® Translation If I look for the grave as my home and make my bed in the darkness, King James 2000 Bible If I wait, the grave is my house: I have made my bed in the darkness. Links Job 17:13Job 17:13 NIV Job 17:13 NLT Job 17:13 ESV Job 17:13 NASB Job 17:13 KJV |