Job 13:25

“Will you terrorize a windblown leaf, and pursue dry straw?”

Job 13:25 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 13:25, word by word

Will you terrorizeתַּעֲרוֹץtaarots

terrify

To fill others with fear.

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a windblownנִדָּףnidaf

driven (by the wind)

Be driven by the wind, blown away.

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leafעָלֶהale

leaf

Leaf; foliage.

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pursueתִּרְדֹּףtirdof

pursue

To go after someone to catch them.

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dryיָבֵשׁyavesh

dry

Dry.

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strawקַשׁkash

stubble

Stubble: the dry remains left in the field after the harvest.

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The context

24Why do you hide your face and count me as your enemy?

25 · This verse (above)

26For you write against me bitter things and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth.

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