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Job

17

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They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
They change appoint Verb H7760 יָשִׂ֑ימוּ ya·si·mu;
the night night Noun H3915 לַ֭יְלָה lay·lah
into day age Noun H3117 לְיֹ֣ום le·yo·vm
the light bright Noun H216 אֹ֝֗ור o·vr
[is] short allied Adjective H7138 קָרֹ֥וב ka·ro·vv
because accept Noun H6440 מִפְּנֵי־ mip·pe·nei-
of darkness dark Noun H2822 חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ cho·shech.

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King James Bible They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
Hebrew Greek English They change the "They make night into day: the day, saying, 'The light is short because near,' in the presence of darkness.
New American Standard Bible 1995 They change the "They make night into day: the day, saying, 'The light is short because near,' in the presence of darkness.