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Butוְאוּלָםask,שְׁאַלplease,נָאthe beasts,בְהֵמוֹתand they will teach you;וְתֹרֶךָּand the birdsוְעוֹףof the heavens,הַשָּׁמַיִםand they will tellוְיַגֶּדyou;לָךְ
Job 12:7
Study it in the app“But ask, please, the beasts, and they will teach you; and the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you;”
Job says even the beasts and birds teach who made all thisCreation
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 12:7, word by word
- Butאוּלָםulam
but, however
But, however; yet, on the contrary.
Where else “ulam” appears- askשְׁאַלsheal
ask
To ask a question.
Where else “sheal” appears- the beastsבְהֵמוֹתvehemot
beast
Animals in general.
Where else “vehemot” appears- and they will teach youתֹרֶtore
teach
To show someone the way he should go; to instruct him.
Where else “tore” appears- and the birdsעוֹףof
bird
The animals with wings and feathers that fly through the sky: doves, eagles, ravens.
Where else “of” appears- of the heavensשָּׁמַיִםshamayim
sky
The high space seen above the earth, where the birds, clouds, sun and stars are.
Where else “shamayim” appears- and they will tellיַגֶּדyaged
tell
To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.
Where else “yaged” appears
The context
6The tents of devastators are at ease, and security belongs to those who provoke El, to the one who brings Eloah in his hand.
7 · This verse (above)
8or speak to the earth, and it will teach you; and the fish of the sea will recount it to you.