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Job 33:21

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.

KJV

Tabescet caro ejus, et ossa, quæ tecta fuerant, nudabuntur.

Vulgate

ἕως ἂν σαπῶσιν αὐτοῦ αἱ σάρκες, καὶ ἀποδείξῃ τὰ ὀστᾶ αὐτοῦ κενά.

LXX

His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; And his bones that were not seen stick out.

ASV

יִ֣כֶל בְּשָׂר֣/וֹ מֵ/רֹ֑אִי ו/שפי וְ/שֻׁפּ֥וּ עַ֝צְמוֹתָ֗י/ו לֹ֣א רֻאּֽוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

וֹ
v
noun · 269×
י
y
noun · 126×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 203×
נִשְׁפֶּה֙
nshph
verb · 2×
רֹ֑אִי
r'y
verb · 5×
שְׁפָיִים֙
shpyym
noun · 10×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Heb 2:15 — And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
  • 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 19:20 — My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
  • Prov 5:11 — And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
  • Ps 22:17 — I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.