Job Chapter 20 verse 13 Holy Bible
Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;
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Though he takes care of it, and does not let it go, but keeps it still in his mouth;
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[Though] he spare it, and forsake it not, but keep it within his mouth,
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Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
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Though he may spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
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Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;
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Hath pity on it, and doth not forsake it, And keep it back in the midst of his palate,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewthough he cannot bearיַחְמֹ֣ל (yaḥ·mōl)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 2550: To commiserate, to spareto let it goיַֽעַזְבֶ֑נָּה (ya·‘az·ḇen·nāh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singularStrong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permitand keepsוְ֝יִמְנָעֶ֗נָּה (wə·yim·nā·‘en·nāh)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singularStrong's 4513: To debar, from benefit, injuryit inבְּת֣וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 8432: A bisection, the centrehis mouth,חִכּֽוֹ׃ (ḥik·kōw)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 2441: Palate, roof of the mouth, gumsJump to PreviousBear Care Desires Forsake Holds Keeps Loath Midst Mouth Palate Pity Spare Within
