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Job 9:18

He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

KJV

Non concedit requiescere spiritum meum, et implet me amaritudinibus.

Vulgate

οὐκ ἐᾷ γάρ με ἀναπνεῦσαι, ἐνέπλησεν δέ με πικρίας.

LXX

He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.

ASV

לֹֽא יִ֭תְּנֵ/נִי הָשֵׁ֣ב רוּחִ֑/י כִּ֥י יַ֝שְׂבִּעַ֗/נִי מַמְּרֹרִֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

יִֽשְׂבַּֽע
yshb'
verb · 96×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מַמְּרֹרִֽים
mmrrym
noun · 1×
ר֣וּחַ
rvch
noun · 377×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 1:10 — And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.
  • Job 7:19 — How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?
  • Job 7:19 — How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?
  • Lam 3:15 — He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.